Apprentice Vehicle Damage Panel Technician
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Company FMG REPAIR SERVICES LIMITED
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Provider THATCHAM RESEARCH
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Location NR6 6NF
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Type Apprenticeship
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Salary £17,728.62 per year
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Sector Engineering and manufacturing
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Ref NAS-2000059477
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Application Deadline Date 30/11/2026
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Start Date 01/12/2026
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Positions Available 1
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Working Week Monday to Friday (varied between 08:00–17:00).
Brief Description
Are you curious about cars and enjoy hands-on work? Join FMG Repair Services' Norwich bodyshop as an Apprentice Vehicle Damage Panel Technician. You'll repair and replace vehicle body panels while earning a Level 3 qualification. No experience needed, just enthusiasm and a willingness to learn.
Training to be Provided
Your training will take place both at your workplace and Thatcham Research Automotive Academy, Daytona Drive, Thatcham, RG19 4NR. Block-release training with an apprenticeship provider every six weeks.
Future Prospects
You'll learn a range of technical skills, gain hands-on experience across multiple disciplines, and receive ongoing support to help you succeed. After completing the apprenticeship, you may have the opportunity to continue with the company in a permanent role and develop your career as a Vehicle Damage Panel Technician.
Vacancy Detail
- Repairing, removing and replacing vehicle body panels to manufacturer standards
- Learning to repair both structural and non-structural vehicle damage
- Carrying out panel alignment and using a range of repair techniques, including welding, bonding and mechanical fastening
- Following approved repair methods to ensure repairs meet quality and safety standards
- Maintaining tools, equipment and a clean, safe working environment
- Working alongside experienced technicians while developing your practical skills
- Communicating effectively with your team and contributing to a positive working environment
Other Information
Able to travel reliably to and from the workplace.