Paint Preparation Technician

Recruit4staff; Wirral; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in surface finishing and coatings is seeking a Paint Preparation Technician for their Wirral facility. The role involves preparing panels for paint application, mixing paints, and using modern tools in a busy facility. Ideal candidates will have experience in material preparation and hold an NVQ Level 2 qualification.

Benefits

Opportunity for further training

Working with the latest equipment and tools

Overtime paid at x1.5

Qualifications

• Experience preparing materials including metal, wood, or plastic composite.
• Experience with modern sanding tools and machinery.

Responsibilities

• Preparing metal and damaged panels for paint application.
• Mixing paints and applying primer.
• Ensuring materials are ready for high-quality respray and coating.

Skills

Grinding

Sanding

Smoothing

Machine Grinding

Education

NVQ Level 2 or higher in engineering or vehicle maintenance

Job description

Recruit4staff are representing a well-established surface finishing and coatings specialist in their search for a Paint Preparation Technician to work in Wirral.

Job Role: Working in a newly equipped facility, the Paint Preparation Technician will be preparing metal and damaged panels for paint application through sanding, grinding and masking. You will also be responsible for mixing paints, applying primer, and working with modern sanding tools and machinery. The role involves a variety of preparation tasks ensuring materials are ready for high-quality respray and coating.

• Hours of Work: 8am - 5pm Monday to Friday
• Duration: Temp to Perm
• Overtime: Paid at x1.5
• Opportunity for further training
• Working with the latest equipment and tools in a busy, modern facility
• Masking
• Sanding

Desired Skills & Experience:

• Experience preparing materials including metal, wood or plastic composite
• Grinding, sanding, smoothing and machine grinding experience

Desired Qualifications:

• NVQ Level 2 or higher in engineering or vehicle maintenance

Commutable From: Chester, Bromborough, Wirral, Liverpool, Birkenhead, Bebington, Ellesmere Port, Heswall

Similar Job Titles: Paint Preparation Technician, Sprayer, Painter, Paint Technician, Accident Repair Technician, Vehicle Finisher, Trainee Sprayer, Panel Preparer

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This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of Recruit4staff, who are operating as a recruitment agency.