Vehicle Damage Panel Technician Apprentice - Phoenix Enhancements, Brislington, Bristol
Undertake appropriate job preparation prior to commencing repair, including safety precautions, panel preparation and body measurements
Identify the material used in the construction to enable the correct joining techniques and manufacturer specifications to be adhered to
Interpret relevant technical data and methods to make sure that any joints are in line with vehicle manufacturer specification and the vehicle/body panels are aligned correctly
Ability to identify and understand the correct joining technology
Remove, repair, and replace vehicle body panels and components of the vehicle safely and efficiently
Operate the correct repair tools, equipment and devices used in the process, panel pulling systems, jig and alignment tools, spot welders, brazing tools
Identify and communicate supplementary damage such as panels that were deemed to be reparable but once worked on were found to be beyond repair along with damage that could not be established on original inspection
Ability to detect and rectify faults within a vehicles structure that’s integral to its safety
Maintaining high standards of housekeeping
Training:
Level 3 Vehicle Damage Panel Technician Apprenticeship Standard:
Our training partner will deliver a high-quality Level 3 Vehicle Damage Panel Technician programme here in our state-of-the-art bodyshop No college attendance required You will work alongside a highly skilled mentor who will support you in becoming a skilled and qualified vehicle panel technician Level 2 maths and English Functional Skills (if not already achieved)Training Outcome:
Following completion of your apprenticeship you can expect employment as well as opportunities to progress into roles such as workshop controller, vehicle damage assessor or bodyshop manager The opportunities are endless, having a highly regarded set of skills, apprentices can go on to develop their careers within the automotive sector following their own interests and ambitions
Employer Description:
At Phoenix Enhancements, Our skilled team specialises in everything from express same-day repairs for minor dents and scratches to comprehensive accident repairs for larger damages. Phoenix Enhancements has a team of technicians and specialists to repair minor cosmetic or full accident repair, Phoenix have all the options covered. Phoenix Enhancements caters for all repairs, from a small dent or scratch using the same day express repair service, up to a large accident repair requiring replacement panels on any vehicle ranging from a Smart car size vehicle, Luton van to a long wheel base high top van.
Whether the vehicle repair is an insurance claim or it is just in need of a bump or chip repair to make ythe customer's pride and joy look spotless again. Phoenix Bodyshop has a professional team used by many business fleets in the area. Benefitting from the fast efficient and cost effective repair methods utilised meaning the vehicle is repaired and returned to the fleet in a safe and timely manner
Luton van, Long wheel base high roof vans
Heavy accident repairs
British Standard Kitemark Approved
Minor scuffs
Working Hours :
Monday - Friday, 8.00am - 5.30pm
Skills:
Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Patience,Physical fitness