Automotive Paint Technician – Up to £45k, Mon–Fri

Auto Skills UK; Hereford; On-site; GBP 41,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus schemes designed to suit

No weekend commitments

Modern workshop environment

Ongoing training and development

Career progression opportunities

Job summary

Auto Skills UK Hereford is seeking an experienced Paint Technician to join a professional accident repair centre. You will prepare, paint and refinish vehicles to a high standard in a modern bodyshop, delivering quality finishes while maintaining productivity.

This full-time, permanent role offers Monday–Friday 08:00–17:00 with no weekend commitments. Ongoing training and development opportunities support your career progression and earning potential up to £45,000 OTE.

Qualifications

• Experience as a Paint Technician in an automotive accident repair centre or bodyshop.
• Strong knowledge of modern paint systems and refinishing techniques.
• Ability to prepare vehicles and panels for paint to a high standard.
• Attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.
• Full UK driving licence preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare vehicles and panels for painting, including sanding and masking.
• Mix and apply paint systems per manufacturer specifications.
• Carry out full/partial resprays, colour matching and refinishing.
• Inspect painted surfaces to ensure high-quality finish and rectify defects.

Skills

Paint application

Colour matching

Quality workmanship

Work efficiency

Education

IMI / ATA / City & Guilds qualification advantageous

Job description

Auto Skills UK Hereford is seeking an experienced Paint Technician to join a professional accident repair centre. You will prepare, paint and refinish vehicles to a high standard in a modern bodyshop, delivering quality finishes while maintaining productivity.

This full-time, permanent role offers Monday–Friday 08:00–17:00 with no weekend commitments. Ongoing training and development opportunities support your career progression and earning potential up to £45,000 OTE.