Defence Vehicle Paint Technician

weServed; Wareham; Hybrid; GBP 29,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous holiday allowance

Matched contribution pension scheme

Digital GP, health check, and Aviva Di

Employee shopping savings portal

Payment of Professional Fees

Reservists in the armed forces receive

Holiday Trading

Be Kind Day

Job summary

Babcock is hiring a Vehicle Paint Sprayer at Bovington, near Wareham, Dorset. You will refurbish military vehicles, applying spray coatings and performing surface prep to meet exacting standards.

The role offers a full-time, permanent opportunity with flexible patterns: four days (Mon-Thu) or five days per week, on-site at Bovington. A security check (SC) is required, with training provided where needed.

Qualifications

• Experience in spray painting, industrial painting, surface preparation or coating application
• Valid Full UK Driving Licence

Responsibilities

• Prepare vehicle and equipment surfaces through masking, washing, blasting, filling, and sanding activities
• Clean surfaces using degreasers and other appropriate agents to ensure paint readiness
• Apply coatings through spray painting techniques to meet quality and finish standards
• Complete patch painting and rolling activities where required
• Maintain high standards of workmanship, safety, and quality throughout the refurbishment process

Skills

Spray painting

Industrial painting

Surface preparation

Coating application

Job description

Babcock is hiring a Vehicle Paint Sprayer at Bovington, near Wareham, Dorset. You will refurbish military vehicles, applying spray coatings and performing surface prep to meet exacting standards.

The role offers a full-time, permanent opportunity with flexible patterns: four days (Mon-Thu) or five days per week, on-site at Bovington. A security check (SC) is required, with training provided where needed.