Vehicle Body Repairer

 

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WHAT IS THE JOB?

Working as part of a team to repair damaged vehicles.

Panel Beaters Will:
Remove and repair structural and non-structural panels, use body jigs to achieve manufacturer’s repair standards.

Spray Painters Will:
Prepare vehicle surfaces, match tints and colours and apply paint by spray to match existing paint surfaces.

ENTRY REQUIREMENTS

Vehicle Body Repairers need to:

Be good with their hands and like working as part of a team
Have good colour recognition and NO history of chest ailments
Have 4 years secondary education with ideally passes in science or
 technical based subjects and an enthusiasm for a trade.

TRAINING AND EDUCATION
Serve a recognised apprenticeship including planned work experience coupled with training at a Training Centre or College and regular assessments of performance in the work place.

QUALIFICATIONS
Achievement of work based competence assessments leads to a Scottish/National Vocational Qualification (S/NVQ) awarded at Level 2 or 3).

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