- £40,000 - £50,000 per annum (DOE)
- Monday - Friday ONLY!
- Camberley, Surrey
- Family-Run Bodyshop & Classic Car Restoration Specialist
Perfect Placement, the UK’s leading automotive recruitment consultancy, is thrilled to offer an opportunity to join our client’s family-run bodyshop in Camberley, Surrey.
With 30 years of history and four original team members still on board, our client is a trusted name in both modern vehicle repairs and Classic Car Restorations.
Our client believes modern panel beaters can easily adapt to classic and vintage cars due to their larger tolerances. If you’re excited about working on modern vehicles with some classic car panel beating duties, blending power and precision, this role is for you!
Key Responsibilities:
- Panel beating and finishing for modern vehicles, with some classic car restoration work, including quarter panels and full rebuilds.
- Estimating time and costs for bespoke panel and paint work.
- Conducting rust repairs, chassis work, and accident damage repairs on both modern and classic vehicles.
- Performing MIG, TIG, and gas welding to a high standard.
- Preparing vehicles for bodywork and paintwork.
- Collaborating with two in-house chassis fabricators to ensure efficient and safe workshop operations.
- Occasionally liaising with customers to discuss work in progress or potential projects.
- Representing the company professionally at trade shows and exhibitions (when required).
- Expertise in aluminum and steel body repair and welding.
- Panel fabrication and rust repairs
- Proficiency in MIG, TIG, and gas welding to a high standard.
- Experience with new panel fitment and adjustment.
- Chassis and accident damage repair.
- Ability to work on modern vehicles with some experience or adaptability for classic car tolerances.
- Bonus: Painting or mechanical skills (not mandatory).
- 5+ years of experience in panel beating for modern vehicles, with some exposure to or interest in classic car restoration.
- Salary: £40,000 - £50,000 per annum (depending on experience).
Benefits:
- Company pension.
- Employee discounts (free MOTs, heavily discounted car parts).
- On-site parking.
- Casual dress code.
- 20 days holiday + bank holidays.
Why Join Us? Join a family-run bodyshop with a 30-year legacy, where quality is paramount. Work primarily on modern vehicles with the exciting opportunity to dive into classic car restoration. If you’re passionate about automotive excellence, this is your chance to grow in a supportive, dynamic team.
How to Apply: Ready to take your panel beating skills to the next level? Contact Tom Wharton at Perfect Placement to apply for this unique Panel Beater role in Camberley, Surrey.
Perfect Placement is the UK’s Leading Motor Trade Recruitment Consultancy, specialising in automotive jobs from Panel Beaters to Vehicle Technicians and beyond. Let us help you accelerate your career—get in touch today!