Octane Recruitment – Automotive Recruitment

Posted: 15/10/2025
Job Ref: 29215

Panel Beater

Location: Norwich
Salary: £45,000 - £55,000
Sector: Bodyshop
Contract Type: Permanent
Reference: 29215

Job Description

Panel Beater
Location: Norwich
Salary: £40,000 - £45,000 basic, £55,000 OTE.
Hours: Monday to Friday 40 hours, 8am - 5pm with no weekend work! 
Ref: 29215
 
Are you looking to join a highly successful bodyshop and advance your career? We are seeking a skilled and experienced Panel Beater to join our client’s workshop. This is an exciting opportunity for a Panel Beater to join a great team at a successful nationwide company that offers excellent training and promotional opportunities.
 
Benefits
  • 31 days of annual leave plus and extra day off for your birthday
  • Life assurance (x2 your annual salary 
  • Pension scheme
  • Excellent progression, including ATA accreditation 
Panel Beater Role
  • Replacing and repairing panels, including straightening and filling
  • Performing body alignment
  • Welding and bonding
  • Filler work, dent removal, and pin pulling
  • Ensuring vehicles are thoroughly examined and reporting findings (oral and/or written), with emphasis on customer safety and satisfaction
  • Working in a manner that minimises lost, non‑revenue, and/or diversionary time, accurately recording all such time
  • Keeping work areas clean, tidy, well‑organised, and safe—in full compliance with Health and Safety standards
Panel Beater Requirements
  • Previous full time professional experience in panel repair/replacement in a bodyshop setting is essential 
  • A qualification in Level 2 or 3 in Vehicle body repair is ideal but not essential 
  • Full UK driving license 
How to Apply
If you have any further questions, then please submit your application so we can discuss through the opportunity and your CV.
 
Please note all applications will be strictly confidential and we won't send your CV out without talking with you first.
 
Consultant: Daniel Ford - Recruitment consultant 
29215
 
Octane Recruitment is a leading recruitment agency specialising in Automotive, Motor trade, Engineering, OEM and various related industries.
 
We are recruiting across the UK for Panel Beater, Panel Technician, Paint Sprayer, Paint Technician, MET Technician, SMART Repair Technician, Cosmetic Repair Technician, ADR Technician, Bodyshop Estimator, Vehicle Damage Assessor, VDA, Bodyshop Manager, Assistant Bodyshop Manager
 
Octane Recruitment covers a variety of different sectors including Technical, Mechanical, Engineering, Sales, Service, Aftersales, Bodyshop, Fleet & Rental Management, Accounts, Finance, Marketing, & Payroll, Managerial, Logistics, Parts, Administration, Call Centre / Contact Centre, Senior Appointments, Head Office Positions and Confidential Appointments.