Body Shop Panel Beaters.

Our client, PJ Martley Limited, based in Portlaoise, Co. Laois, is currently seeking Body Shop Panel Beaters for immediate start for their facility in Portlaoise, Co. Laois. Key Responsibilities & Duties To assess and repair damage on a variety of heavy goods vehicles (HGVs), buses, and plant machinery. To realign chassis, remove and replace damaged panels, and carry out fabrication and structural repairs To operate equipment such as heavy-duty jigs, hydraulic presses, and welding tools. To conduct cutting, grinding, and MIG/MAG/TIG welding on steel and aluminium components. To carry out pre- and post-repair inspections to ensure compliance with safety and quality standards. To collaborate with paint technicians and workshop staff to complete jobs efficiently. To maintain accurate job cards and work reports. To adhere to health and safety standards specific to heavy vehicle repair environments. Requirements: Skills and experience Minimum of 3 years previous experience in a Panel Beater role Experience with commercial trucks and plant vehicles is an advantage Candidate must be competent to carry out high-quality structural and cosmetic repairs on heavy-duty vehicles and machinery- Panel Beater certification is a plus but is not mandatory Strong welding and metal fabrication skills. Proven ability to work on large-scale body structures and heavy vehicle chassis. Comfortable using diagnostic and measuring tools for large vehicles. Knowledge of body repair processes for articulated lorries, tippers, buses, and diggers. Experience with fibreglass and composite materials is a plus. Certification in welding or heavy vehicle structural repair is a bonus Annual remuneration: €36,605.00; Pay rate €18.05 per hour Work Location: PJ Martley Limited, Kilminchy, Dublin Road, Portlaoise, Co. Laois, R32 CPA4 Number of hours work each week: 39 If you are interested in this role, please apply with an up-to-date CV to [email protected] or call 019020688 to enquire for more details.