Apprentice Vehicle Damage Panel Technician

Job Category: Engineering and manufacturing

Training Provider: THATCHAM RESEARCH

Salary: National Minimum Wage for Apprentices — £16,640 a year

You’ll learn a range of technical skills, gain hands-on experience across multiple disciplines, and receive ongoing support to help you succeed. After completing the apprenticeship, you may have the opportunity to continue with the company in a permanent role and develop your career as a Vehicle Damage Panel Technician.

As an Apprentice Vehicle Damage Panel Technician, you’ll assist and learn across a variety of tasks in the bodyshop, including:

• Repairing, removing and replacing vehicle body panels to manufacturer standards
• Learning to repair both structural and non-structural vehicle damage
• Carrying out panel alignment and using a range of repair techniques, including welding, bonding and mechanical fastening
• Following approved repair methods to ensure repairs meet quality and safety standards
• Maintaining tools, equipment and a clean, safe working environment
• Working alongside experienced technicians while developing your practical skills
• Communicating effectively with your team and contributing to a positive working environment

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