Job Description
The successful applicant will be trained in Panel, on a range of vehicle manufacturers, makes, and models through hands-on practice in:
- Removing and fitting non-permanently fixed vehicle body panels
- Removing and replacing exterior motor vehicle panels, including permanently fixed components
- Minor and Major exterior body panel repairs
- Metal Inert Gas and Metal Active Gas (MIG/MAG) welding techniques
- Vehicle construction and materials
- Removing and replacing structural body panels
- Identifying and rectifying vehicle body misalignment
- Realigning damaged vehicles using computerised body jigs
You will learn the many techniques required for replacing and repairing new age steel, aluminium, plastics and carbon fibre body panels and structural components using state of the art equipment and tools.
Personal Qualities :
- Loyal
- Committed
- Hard working
- Enthusiastic
- Team player
- Good time keeping
- Willingness to learn new skills
- Positive attitude
Skills Required :
- Good verbal and written communication skills
- Willing to learn and proactive in maintaining customer standards
- Ability to plan, prioritise, and be accountable for own work
- Ability to meet deadlines and pay attention to detail
- Work experience/prior knowledge is beneficial but not essential
Future Prospects :
Upon completion of the apprenticeship, you will secure a permanent, full-time position – subject to your performance and completion of studies.
Salary and Hours
- Year 1: £4.60/hr (£9,568 per annum)
- Year 2: £8.45/hr (£17,576 per annum) – in line with National Living Wage
- Year 3: £8.45/hr (£17,576 per annum) – subject to National Living Wage
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