PAINT SPRAYER / PAINT TECHNICIAN
 
Location: Henley-on-Thames
Salary: £45,000 - £50,000+ Basic Salary DOE
OTE: £55,000+
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 40 hours per week
 
Are you a skilled Paint Sprayer who wants a 40-hour week with your weekends kept free? This role in Henley-on-Thames offers a settled Monday to Friday working pattern in a professional accident repair environment, where quality refinishing work is valued.
 
If you take pride in a flawless finish and an accurate colour match, this could be the right next step in your career.
 
WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU?
- Basic Salary: £45,000 - £50,000+ DOE.
- OTE: £55,000+.
- 40-Hour Week: A Monday to Friday working pattern.
- Weekends Off: No weekend working.
- Permanent Employment: A full-time, permanent position.
 
THE ROLE
As a Paint Sprayer / Paint Technician, you will refinish accident-damaged vehicles to a high standard, returning them to their pre-accident appearance using manufacturer-approved methods and paint systems.
 
Your responsibilities will include:
- Preparing vehicles for paint, including masking and final surface checks.
- Mixing paint and achieving accurate colour matches, including tinting and blending where required.
- Applying primers, base coats and clear coats to a consistently high standard.
- Blending repairs into adjacent panels for an invisible finish.
- Carrying out polishing and rectification work to remove any defects.
- Following manufacturer repair methods and paint system procedures.
- Working safely in the spray booth, following health and safety procedures and correct PPE use.
- Working with Panel and MET Technicians to keep repairs on schedule.
 
ABOUT YOU
- Previous experience as a Paint Sprayer or Paint Technician within an accident repair centre or Bodyshop.
- Recognised apprenticeship or Level 3 qualification in Vehicle Accident Repair Paint (NVQ / IMI / SVQ / VRQ / ATA or equivalent).
- Confident with waterborne paint systems, colour matching and blending.
- A keen eye for detail and pride in producing a high-quality finish.
- Good understanding of safe working practices in a spray booth environment.
- A reliable, organised approach and the ability to work effectively as part of a team.
 
APPLY TODAY
If you are a skilled Paint Sprayer or Paint Technician looking for a Monday to Friday role in Henley-on-Thames, we would like to hear from you.
 
For more information or to apply, contact Chris at AutoSkills UK and quote job number 55116.
 
Right to Work: Candidates must have the right to work in the UK. Proof of eligibility will be required prior to employment.