Panel Technicians

Our Solus Aviva Panel Technicians are skilled in the preparation, repair or replacement of vehicle body panels and chassis. Using their expert judgement to ascertain the best course of action in each individual case. Utilising the latest tools and technology our Panel technicians return vehicles back to factory standards after an accident. Our Panel Technicians take pride in what they do and are passionate about getting our customers back to normal after an accident.

Every day is different at a Solus Panel Technician and the role is pivotal to customer satisfaction and the continued success of our company. As a Solus Multiskilled Technician you will also study Paint or MET as a second discipline making you an elite member of the solus team.

• Repair and replace vehicle body panels and chassis.
• Utilise the latest tools and technology to return vehicles to factory standards after an accident.
• Assess each case and determine the best course of action using expert judgement.

Our Programme is designed to support you throughout your apprenticeship, offering:

• Winner of the 2022 Best Apprenticeship Scheme Award.
• Internal and external awards and recognition.
• Full toolkit gifted to you.
• Predefined progression plan with salary increases.
• On‑site mentor.
• Access to the latest training and technical specialists in the country.
• Partnership with Thatcham Research Training Centre.
• Top‑quality training methods, materials and resources.
• Technical specialists with industry expertise.
• Advanced repair methods and standards.
• Support from a world‑leading vehicle repair technology centre.
• Excellent pastoral care.
• ATA accreditation.
• High standard of work.
• Programme entry at any stage of post‑16 education or career.

• Competitive salary based on location, skills, experience, and qualifications.
• Bonus opportunity tied to performance and company success.
• Company pension scheme with employer contributions.
• 33 days holiday (including bank holidays), with the option to buy or sell up to 5 days.
• Up to 40% discount on Aviva products and other retailer discounts.
• Share in Aviva's success through the Aviva Save As You Earn scheme.
• Supportive policies including parental and carer's leave.
• Well‑being focus with Group Income Protection and 24/7 GP access.

We welcome all applicants. If you're excited but don't tick every box, we encourage you to apply—your unique skills might be just what we need. We guarantee an interview for disabled applicants meeting the minimum criteria—just email us after applying to let us know.

Apply today and join us—our team will be in touch within 14 days.