PAINT SPRAYER / PAINT TECHNICIAN

Location: Rochester, Kent
Salary: £54,500 - £59,500+ Basic Salary DOE
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Working Hours: Monday - Friday, 7:00am - 5:00pm, plus 1 in 2 Saturday mornings depending on business needs

If you're an experienced Paint Sprayer looking for an excellent basic salary and the opportunity to increase your earnings further, this permanent opportunity in Rochester could be the next step in your career. With a salary increase following successful probation, this role offers an attractive package for a skilled automotive paint professional who takes pride in delivering high-quality repairs.

WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU?
·£54,500 - £59,500+ basic salary, depending on experience.
·Salary increase following successful probation.
·Permanent, full-time employment.
·Monday to Friday working pattern, 7:00am - 5:00pm.
·One in two Saturday mornings, depending on business needs.
·Opportunity to work in a professional automotive repair environment.
·A role where quality workmanship and technical ability are valued.

THE ROLE
As a Paint Sprayer / Paint Technician, you'll be responsible for delivering high-quality paint repairs and refinishing work, ensuring vehicles are completed to the required standards.

Your responsibilities will include:
·Preparing vehicles and panels for the painting process.
·Mixing and matching paint colours to achieve accurate finishes.
·Applying paint, primers, lacquers and other refinishing products.
·Ensuring repairs blend seamlessly with surrounding panels.
·Inspecting completed work and correcting imperfections where required.
·Maintaining a clean, safe and organised working area.
·Following health and safety procedures and maintaining quality standards throughout the repair process.

ABOUT YOU
·Recognised apprenticeship or Level 3 qualification in Vehicle Refinishing / Automotive Paint Refinishing (NVQ / IMI / SVQ / VRQ / ATA or equivalent), with an ongoing commitment to continuous professional development.
·Proven experience working as an Automotive Paint Sprayer, Paint Technician or Vehicle Refinisher.
·Confident in vehicle preparation, paint mixing, colour matching and paint application.
·Able to achieve high-quality finishes while maintaining attention to detail.
·Understands refinishing processes, product use and relevant health and safety requirements.
·Takes pride in workmanship and works effectively as part of a team.
·Reliable, organised and committed to producing work to a consistently high standard.

APPLY TODAY
If you're a qualified Paint Sprayer / Paint Technician seeking a well-paid, permanent opportunity in Rochester, Kent, we'd like to hear from you.

For more information or to apply, contact Chris at AutoSkills UK and quote job number 55047.

Right to Work: Candidates must have the right to work in the UK. Proof of eligibility will be required prior to employment.