Panel Technician (Ayr)

Steer Automotive Group; Ayr; On-site; GBP 46,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading accident repair group in Ayr is looking for a skilled Panel Technician to deliver high-quality vehicle repairs using advanced techniques and tools. This position offers competitive salary, 29 days holiday, training programs, and opportunities for career progression in a supportive work environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary plus performance related bonus

29 days holiday plus additional service days

Pension contributions

Enhanced parental leave

Wagestream financial wellbeing app

Flexible working arrangements

Cycle to work scheme

Access to virtual GP appointments

Accredited ongoing training via Steer Academy

Career progression opportunities

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Panel Technician in a bodyshop or accident repair environment.
• Excellent attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.
• A team-oriented approach with a strong work ethic.

Responsibilities

• Carrying out structural and cosmetic panel repairs on a wide range of vehicles.
• Replacing, repairing, and aligning panels to manufacturer specifications.
• Using the latest tools, techniques, and repair methods.

Skills

Proficiency in MIG/MAG welding

Attention to detail

Team oriented

Accountability

Job description

• Competitive salary plus performance related bonus
• 29 days holiday including public holidaysplus additional days with service
• Pension contributions
• Enhanced parental leave
• Wagestream—a Financial Wellbeing app giving you ultimate pay control! Get paid when you want, save monthly, enjoy shopping discounts, explore your benefits, and even connect with a financial coach.
• Talk to us about flexible working
• Cycle to work scheme
• Benefits App – virtual GP appointments, employee assistance programme (EAP), cycle to work, high street discounts, discounted vehicle maintenance & repairs and so much more!
• Steer Academy provides accredited ongoing training – paid for by the business
• Opportunities for career progression

Join the UK’s leading accident repair group – where excellence, innovation, and integrity drive everything we do.

At Steer Automotive Group, we’re setting new standards in vehicle repair — combining traditional craftsmanship with cutting-edge technology to deliver outstanding results.
We’re looking for a skilled Panel Technician to join our Ayr team, where your expertise will be valued, your career supported, and your work recognised for the quality it represents.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Carrying out structural and cosmetic panel repairs on a wide range of vehicles
• Replacing, repairing, and aligning panels to manufacturer specifications
• Using the latest tools, techniques, and repair methods to ensure exceptional quality
• Working to defined productivity, quality, and safety standards
• Supporting your team and contributing to a positive, professional workshop culture

What We’re Looking For

• Proven experience as a Panel Technician in a bodyshop or accident repair environment
• Proficiency in MIG/MAG welding and advanced panel repair techniques
• Excellent attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship
• A team oriented approach with a strong work ethic and sense of accountability

What We Offer

• Access to industry leading training and development programmes
• A forward thinking company embracing new technologies and repair innovations
• Clear career progression within a rapidly growing, nationwide business
• A workplace culture founded on respect, integrity, and a passion for excellence

Apply Now

If you’re ready to take your panel repair skills to the next level and want to work for a business that values craftsmanship, innovation, and integrity, apply now and build your future with Steer Automotive Group Ayr.

Up to £55,000 per annum subject to skills and experience

Experience

Automotive repair, accident repair, panel, filler