PAINT SPRAYER / PAINT TECHNICIAN
 
Location: Dunstable
Salary: £40,000 - £50,000 Basic Salary
OTE: £55,000
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 45 hours per week
 
Are you a skilled Paint Sprayer who takes pride in a flawless finish and wants your weekends kept free? This role in Dunstable offers a Monday to Friday working week in a professional accident repair environment, where quality refinishing work is valued.
 
If you enjoy getting the colour match spot on and returning vehicles to their pre-accident appearance, this could be the right next step in your career.
 
WHAT''S IN IT FOR YOU?
- Basic Salary: £40,000 - £50,000.
- OTE: £55,000.
- Monday to Friday: 45 hours per week.
- Weekends Off: No weekend working.
- Permanent Employment: A full-time, permanent position.
 
THE ROLE
As a Paint Sprayer, 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 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 looking for a Monday to Friday role in Dunstable, we would like to hear from you.
 
For more information or to apply, contact Chris at AutoSkills UK and quote job number 55113.
 
Right to Work: Candidates must have the right to work in the UK. Proof of eligibility will be required prior to employment.