Panel Beater at Buckler Ordnance Systems Limited

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Carrying out inspections on bodywork and frames of vehicles to assess extent of damage
• Disassembling and stripping damaged vehicle parts
• Preparing vehicles for repair work, including priming
• Repairing vehicles to the highest standard
• Preparing vehicles for painting
• Repairing scratches, dents and other damage to bodywork and replacing any parts that cannot be repaired
• Straightening and aligning car frames and unibodies
• Reassembling vehicle body parts and accessories
• Replacing or repairing windows, car interiors and exterior trim
• Filling and sanding bodywork
• Performing final finishing and polishing
• Making assessments of damaged vehicles, deciding how best to repair it and estimating the time and cost for the repair.
• Mending rusted parts of a vehicle’s bodywork.
• Removing any dents in panels and making replacement panels.
• Finishing the repair in a way that matches the rest of the bodywork or preparing the surface for a paint sprayer.
• Keeping records of all work carried out.
• Deliver the highest possible levels of body repair and restoration to all BOS customers.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Demonstrates considerable skill and recognition as a vehicle body repair technician.
• Experience in Panel Beating.
• Understands the needs of both customers and the company, and demonstrates this in their work.
• Takes ownership in all aspects of their role, working without close supervision and demonstrating effective self-management.
• Demonstrates resilience, self-motivation.
• Knowledge of car mechanics.
• Bodywork and frame repair skills.
• Physical fitness and stamina.
• Ability to work as part of a team.