Body Shop Panel Beaters. Irlanda

Body shop panel beaters construct and repair the bodies of road vehicles, and fit interior and exterior fittings to vehicle bodies.

Tasks required by this job include:

Diagnoses job requirements or ascertains work specifications from drawings or instructions;

Selects, cuts, shapes and assembles materials to form parts of vehicle underframe, framework and body;

Repairs damage to chassis and engine mountings using hydraulic rams, jacks and jigs;

Hammer out dents in bodywork, fills in small depressions or corroded areas in solder, plastic or other filler compound and Replaces body panels using hand and power tools;

Installs and repairs interior fittings including seats, seatbelts and fascia in cars, sinks and special features in caravans and mobile shops;

Positions, secures and repairs external fittings including windows, doors, door handles, catches and roof attachments.