Panel Technician
- Location
- Newcastle, United Kingdom
- Work mode
- On-site
- Type
- Full-time
- Salary
- £38,500 / year
- Posted
- 10 Nov 2026
Verified open 10 Nov 2026 · Source: Company careers page
About the role
Bodyshop
Panel Technician
09 Nov - 31 Dec 26/Careers/Current-Vacancies/Panel-Technician/1060
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Panel Technician to join Lloyd Bodyshop based in Newcastle.
Additionally, as part of a new scheme, we are offering an introductory bonus of up to £3000 for joining the company (Terms & Conditions apply, agency candidates are not eligible.).
Salary: Basic salary of £38,500 + Bonus
Hours: 40 hours per week (4 day working pattern, or evening shifts would be considered subject to availability)
Role responsibilities:
- Carrying out timely, accurate repairs in accordance with estimates and insurance company requirements thereby maximising labour sales in the Repair Centre.
- Carrying out work to the highest level of quality to minimise rework and ensure customer satisfaction.
- Identifying and reporting any further damage not listed on the work instructions.
- Ensuring good standards of housekeeping and timely removal of damaged parts.
- Completing any documentation to the standard defined by the company.
- Assuring adherence to systems and procedures as defined by the Repair Centre Manager and Company policy and procedures.
- Responding positively to the requests of the Repair Centre Manager or Supervisor and working effectively as a member of the Accident Repair Team.
- Adhering to the relevant Manufacturer / Insurer standards and requirements.
- Observing all relevant Health & Safety procedures.
- Using all products economically to minimise waste and costs.
- Completing all work within agreed time scales.
Rewards and Benefits:
- 33 days of annual leave, inclusive of Bank Holidays.
- Healthcare cash plan.
- Employee vehicle-discount schemes.
- Cycle to work scheme.
- Eyecare vouchers.
- Free flu jabs.
- Pension scheme (including life cover).
- Internal and manufacturer training.
- Staff referral scheme.
About Lloyd Motor Group:
Founded in 1976, Lloyd Motor Group is one of the UK's largest family-run car retailer groups, with 40 retailers across Northern England and Southern Scotland. Representing prestigious brands like BMW, MINI, Land Rover, BYD, Volvo, Kia, Volkswagen, Skoda, INEOS, Honda motorcycles and BMW Motorrad, we've built our reputation on exceptional customer service delivered with a professional yet personal touch. Join our passionate team and you'll find a supportive culture that values your contribution, invests in your development, and empowers you to grow while making a real difference in a company where people are our greatest asset.
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Benefits of Working With Us
Healthcare Plans
Medicash healthcare cash plan is available for all colleagues.
Holidays
25 days of annual leave a year, and 8 bank holidays.
Retail Discount Scheme
Highstreet discounts and cashback opportunities.
Refer a Friend Scheme
Colleague incentive of £500 for recommending great people to join us.
Great Facilities
We take pride in our state-of-the-art working environments and facilities.
Staff Parking
Free staff parking at the majority of our sites or subsidised parking.
Customer Reviews
4.6/5
Rating based on 13,857 verified reviews
Rating based on 13,857 verified reviews
Great customer service and sales experience. Thank you Victoria!
Michael Kane
Carlisle Jaguar - March, 2026
Great experience and service right the way through. With great communication also.
David Ajiboye
Carlisle Volkswagen - October, 2026
I would like to thank Si Brown for advice patience and excellent service provided while exchanging to my new vehicle Nissan Qashqai.
David Evans
Carlisle Used Car Centre - November, 2026
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