Vehicle Body Panel Apprenticeship - Ipswich
Fmg Repair Services Limited · Ipswich · posted 22 July 2026
Wage
£17,728.62 a year
Hours
40 hours a week
Duration
2 Years
Level
Advanced (Level 3)
Standard
Vehicle damage panel technician (level 3)
Starts
1 October 2026
Closing date
30 September 2026
Positions
1
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You will be working alongside fully qualified body panel technicians. Vehicle Body Panel Technician Apprentices are trained to repair and replace damaged panels using approved techniques, including:
- Gas
- Electric welding
- Plastic welding up to B.S.I certification
Your training
- College block release
- Functional Skills in maths and English, if required
- Level 3 Vehicle Damage Panel Technician Standard
Where it leads
- A full-time career within the automotive industry with many opportunities to progress to positions of authority
- The opportunities are endless
- By having a highly regarded set of skills, apprentices can go on to develop their career within the specific interests they may have, whether it be progressing through their dealership, working towards a job within motorsport
About Fmg Repair Services Limited
The unrivalled combination of our trained and experienced workforce, married with the very latest technology and techniques, FMG Repair Services boasts manufacturer accreditations, ATA training accreditation, as well as Insurer repair approvals.
In addition, many of our sites hold BS 10125 accreditation - an important industry indicator of quality, meaning you can trust our team to complete your vehicle repairs to the highest standard.
Skills they're looking for
Communication skillsOrganisation skillsCustomer care skillsProblem solving skillsLogicalTeam workingInitiative
Entry requirements
- GCSE English (grade 4 or above) — essential
- GCSE Maths (grade 4 or above) — essential
Where you'll work
- 29 Gloster Road, Martlesham Heath, Ipswich, IP5 3RD
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