Accident Repair Centre Panel Technician

Halliwell Jones Warrington is looking for an Accident Repair Centre Panel Technician.

Your role

We are looking for a qualified Panel Technician that is highly motivated with a driven attitude and high retention of detail. Ongoing training will be provided to develop your skills further and ensure you have up-to-date to carry out all aspects of repairs to a high standard.

Reporting to the Bodyshop Manager, the main duties are to carry out Vehicle body repairs on BMW and MINI Vehicles in-line with manufacturer standards. You must also work on other manufacturer vehicles utilising Thatcham or Manufacturer repair methods to a high standard.

Salary: £36,000 - 38,000 plus bonus and overtime (realistic OTE £42,000).

Your profile

Essential criteria for the position include:

  • Ability to carry out work by the work instruction given and within the timescales agreed with the customer/Insurer.
  • To ensure accurate time recording is used through the Body Shop Management System.
  • To ensure job card write-ups are carried out as per BMW/Halliwell Jones retail standards when required.
  • To keep the place of work in a serviceable tidy, and clean condition.
  • To Advise the Body Shop Controller or Vehicle Damage Assessor of any additional work required during the repair process.
  • To ensure Parts for Warranty Claims are returned to the parts Department clean and drained of oil, where necessary.
  • To ensure all that the Vehicles worked on are carefully handled and that all reasonable care is taken of that vehicle while on the premises for repair.
  • To ensure displaced parts are stored correctly in provided storage units, in the designated areas.
  • To attend training courses and maintain and develop skill levels in all aspects of vehicle body repair.
  • Ability to carry out all aspects of vehicle body repairs to a high standard.
  • An ability to communicate effectively on all levels.
  • Strong organisational skills and an ability to manage your allocated workload.
  • Ability to ensure on-time delivery of repairs in line with the customers’ requirements.
  • Ability to work individually and as part of an experienced team.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment to ensure high levels of customer service delivery and satisfaction

Rewards

The successful applicant can expect to receive the following:

  • Competitive Salary
  • Achievable Bonus Scheme
  • Company Pension Scheme
  • 22 Days holiday plus Bank Holidays
  • Paid day off for your birthday in addition to annual Holiday entitlement
  • Employee Car Scheme
  • Death In Service Benefit

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