Job Description
We are seeking skilled auto body repairers / panel beaters to join our team in Norway. The right candidate will be responsible for repairing damaged vehicles, ensuring high-quality work, and adhering to vehicle manufacturer requirements.
Main Responsibilities

• Repair, perform plastic repairs, panel beating, straightening, replacing, and adjusting body panels, fenders, and other components
• Use specialized tools and equipment to repair metal and plastic damage, perform structural repairs in jigs involving frames and repairs to the body's load-bearing structure
• Welding, riveting/bonding
• Prepare surfaces before painters take over
• Install and fit body parts such as windshields, doors, and bumpers
• Ensure repairs meet manufacturer specifications
• Collaborate with other auto body repairers, mechanics, and painters
• Maintain a clean and organized work area

Qualifications and Skills

• Minimum 7 years of experience as an auto body repairer or panel beater
• Trade certificate or certification in auto body repair and paint or related field
• Familiarity with repairs on aluminum, steel, and plastic
• Knowledge of electric vehicles
• Good English skills (both written and spoken)
• Eye for detail and quality-oriented
• Knowledge of various metals and their properties
• Familiarity with modern vehicle construction techniques
• Good physical health
• You identify with our values: Quality, People, Honesty, and Respect
• Experience with European car brands & electric vehicles (e.g., Volvo, Volkswagen, BMW, Tesla)
• Knowledge of advanced repair techniques for aluminum and composite materials
• Various joining methods
• Basic understanding of vehicle electrical systems

Working in Norway
Work Culture: Norwegian work culture emphasizes work-life balance, equality, and flat organizational structures. Open communication and collaboration are highly valued.Working Hours: Standard working time in Norway is 37.5 hours per week for a 100% position. A 30-minute lunch break is not included in daily working hours. Overtime is strictly regulated and compensated accordingly.Vacation: Employees in Norway are entitled to 25 working days of paid vacation annually, in addition to public holidays.Probation Period: The position has a probation period of 6 months. During the probation period, there is a mutual notice period of 14 days. After the probation period, there is a mutual notice period of 3 months.Social Security: All employees in Norway are covered by the Norwegian National Insurance Scheme, which provides health insurance, pension, and other social benefits.Trade Unions: Trade unions play a significant role in Norwegian working life. You have the right to join a trade union if you wish.Work Environment: Auto repair shops in Norway follow strict health and safety regulations, including proper ventilation and use of personal protective equipment.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: 20.17kr - 21.98kr per hour
Ability to commute/relocate:

• Oslo: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Experience:

• Autobody Repairer: 8 years (Required)

Language:

• English (Required)

License/Certification:

• ITI (Required)

Location:

• Oslo (Preferred)