Qualified PanelBeater

Qualified Panelbeater (Port Elizabeth)

Purpose of the job: Repairing of accident damaged vehicles.

Minimum Requirements: 

• Matric
• Qualified Panelbeater
• Able to execute panel beating functions
• Able to identify hazards and handle them with direct instructions/guidance in place
• Able to apply business principles and processes applicable to own work area/environment under general supervision
• Able to apply basic Health and Safety procedures relevant to own work functions under direct supervision

Responsibilities: 

• Read the job card/quotation to establish what work needs to be done

• Check the vehicle against the job card/quotation and establish what parts are to be ordered

• Check for additional damage

• Order the necessary parts

• Carry out repairs, and keep to the high standards required

• Follow up on the parts ordered

• Check that the parts ordered are correct and not damaged

• Ensure that all parts to be painted go with the vehicle to the paint shop

• Assemble the vehicle

• Make sure that all panel alignment and fitment of parts are correct

• Recheck the entire job, make sure the work is done and is of a high standard

• Do a physical check that the vehicle is roadworthy

• Check the assistants work

• Advise, assist, teach and manage the assistant

• Ensure that tools and equipment are looked after and kept in good working condition

• Ensure that the productivity and efficiency is at an acceptable standard

• Maintain professional conduct

• Assist in relevant operations/operational functions as required

• Ensure dress code is in accordance with company Standard Operating Procedures

• Maintain housekeeping standards on a daily basis

• Ensure standards of Health and Safety are maintained