Panel Technician

1 month ago


Nottingham, Nottingham, United Kingdom Activate Group Limited Full time

About the Role

We are seeking a skilled Panel Technician to join our team at Activate Group Limited. As a Panel Technician, you will be responsible for completing all body work, including stripping and refitting trim and panel interior, refitting new/repaired panels, and repairing small dents and minor body work for accident-damaged vehicles.

Key Responsibilities

  • Ensure customer satisfaction in the repair of motor vehicles of all types.
  • Carry out work in a safe and economical manner.
  • Employ knowledge and skills to restore vehicles to an acceptable standard.
  • Observe, recognize, and report on vehicle body damage.
  • Interpret and implement technical instruction data.
  • Indent for replacement parts and record usage.
  • Repair and panel damaged vehicles to pre-accident condition in accordance with approved Repair Methodology and manufacturers' standards.
  • Use specialist body repair equipment – measuring equipment, body jigs, welding equipment, and smart repair tools.
  • Ensure vehicles comply with safety standards when returned to customers, or that faults have been reported and noted on job card.
  • Keep work area clean and tidy and free from hazards.
  • Liaise with estimating, parts, and line manager to discuss repair process and completion dates.
  • Attain manufacturers' and/or estimated repair/paint times.
  • Report all faults, defects noticed whilst working on vehicles.
  • Accurately report all components, materials, and consumables used.
  • Protect customers' vehicles with covers and dust sheets, etc.
  • Safeguard customers' vehicles and contents whilst being repaired.
  • Ensure all work carried out meets acceptable safety and quality standards.
  • All company repair/paint times to be achieved.
  • All hours, components, materials, and consumables used recorded.
  • Wastage of materials not to exceed target set by Manager for period.
  • No customer vehicle or contents to be damaged/lost while vehicles under repair.

Requirements

  • ATA/NVQ level 3 Panel Technician.
  • Good Communication skills.
  • Good Decision Making/Problem solving skills.
  • Good H&S knowledge/awareness and compliance.
  • Time served repair technician.
  • Good time management skills.
  • Relevant industry experience.

What We Offer

  • 33 days holiday (including bank holidays).
  • Personal health cash plan – claim back the cost of things like dentist and optical check-ups.
  • Enhanced maternity/paternity/adoption/shared parental pay.
  • Life assurance: three times basic salary.
  • Free breakfasts and fruit.
  • Birthday surprise for everybody.

About Us

Activate Group Limited is a leading provider of accident repair services, with a strong commitment to customer satisfaction and employee development. We are proud to be named one of the UK's 100 fastest-growing private companies by the Sunday Times.

We work with some of the UK's largest fleets and insurance companies, supporting drivers that have been involved in a road incident at our contact centres in Halifax and Peterborough. We look after every step of the repair process, repairing vehicles at our own Activate Accident Repair body shops, and through a UK-wide network of independent repair partners.

Our purpose is to make someone's bad day better, and our values define who we are and how we work with team members, customers, and suppliers:

  • Make it happen – Be accountable. Take the initiative, work fast, and do a great job.
  • Strive for better – Be bold. Challenge the norm – make small improvements often.
  • Win together – Be a team-player. Win together, learn together, respect each other.


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