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The Vella Group is a well-established accident repair specialist with over 30 years of experience, helping people get their vehicles back on the road after an accident. We pride ourselves on providing a quality service which has resulted in our success and growth.

As a recognised industry leader, The Vella Group currently operate 16 sites with ambition to grow ever further in the future. Now is an exciting time to join as we embark on a journey of expansion and innovation within the industry!

As a Panel Technician, you will be required to skilfully and accurately undertake any panel repair/replacement on vehicles to a customer's satisfaction. You will also be required to detect and diagnose any further faults for repair.

Core duties and responsibilities:

* Carry out repair operation to prescribed methods and standards.

* At all times as and when possible work to times and standards as dictated by, Thatcham, Insurance company guidelines, Manufacturers standard and company policy

* Repair all areas of damage repaired using body filler to finished using a 180-grade production paper

* Keep accurate and comprehensive list of additional parts required, and communicate these findings to the relevant departments

* Become familiar with Health and Safety and COSHH requirements that relate to your function

About you:

* Ideally, you will be an IMI/ATA qualified Panel Technician with strong Bodyshop experience.

* You have a strong work ethic to provide the best quality service.

* You are a team-player.

* You will have the ability to work in a fast-paced environment and multi-task.

* You are committed to delivering an excellent customer service.

* Ideally, you will hold a full UK driving license.

Benefits:

* 25 days holiday plus bank holidays.

* Internal and external training.

* Pension scheme and death in service insurance.

* Enhanced maternity and paternity pay.

* Perkbox - Access to hundreds of exclusive discounts and rewards.

* MediCash - Free healthcare scheme.

* Uniform for your role