Auto Repair Paint Technician

Recruitment Solutions Ltd; Oxford; On-site; GBP 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading automotive bodyshop in Oxfordshire is seeking an Auto Repair Paint Technician. This permanent position involves key responsibilities such as examining bodywork, preparing surfaces for painting, and applying paint using advanced techniques. Ideal candidates will have at least 2 years of experience in a bodyshop environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years experience in a bodyshop.
• Proficient in using spray guns and preparing surfaces.

Responsibilities

• Examine and clean repaired bodywork.
• Prepare surfaces for painting including cleaning, buffing, and masking.
• Mix colours and apply paint using a spray gun.

Skills

Attention to detail

Colour matching

Surface preparation

Spray painting

Cost estimation

Job description

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Recruitment Solutions are currently recruiting for an Auto Repair Paint Technician. We are working with a busy and highly respected Automotive Bodyshop within Oxfordshire. Due to continued growth and internal developments, we are looking to add another Auto Repair and Paint Technician to the team.

Job summary

• Location: Oxford
• Hours: 37 hours per week
• Type: Permanent role
• Salary: £30,000

About the role

• Main duties include: examining and cleaning repaired bodywork, preparing surfaces for painting (cleaning, buffing, polishing, priming, masking), mixing colours, applying paint with a spray gun, buffing and polishing between coats, estimating costs, recording materials used, and staying updated with new products and methods.

About you

Candidate expectations as an Auto Repair Paint Technician:

• At least 2 years of experience within a bodyshop (desired)