Panel Beater​/MET Technician

We are currently seeking a highly skilled Panel Beater / MET Technician to join a reputable body repair centre located in Crawley.

This is a permanent, full-time opportunity designed for professionals committed to delivering exceptional vehicle repair standards and outstanding customer service.

• Competitive basic salary up to £55,000, dependent on experience
• Permanent, full-time role with Monday to Friday working hours
• Company pension scheme and employee discounts
• Flexitime and on-site parking facilities
• Opportunities for overtime and flexible working hours

• Conduct mechanical diagnostic checks on vehicles before and after repairs
• Perform general mechanical work as required
• Remove, repair, and fit vehicle body panels with precision
• Prepare vehicles and panels for topcoat and clearcoat application
• Identify needed vehicle parts and prepare accurate ordering lists
• Operate repair equipment safely, adhering to company safety standards
• Maintain the highest standards of repair quality and customer satisfaction
• Ensure proper documentation and reporting throughout repair processes

• Proven experience as a Panel Beater / MET Technician within vehicle body repair
• Strong attention to detail and pride in workmanship
• Excellent communication skills and a customer care-focused mindset
• Ability to work efficiently within a team under pressure
• Welding experience is highly desirable, but training can be provided
• Recognised qualifications such as ATA or NVQ Level 3 are advantageous
• Knowledge of vehicle diagnostics and general mechanical duties