Paint Sprayer

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

Benefits offered by this job

OTE up to £45,000

Weekday schedule

Full-time, permanent

Modern workshop

Training & progression

Job summary

AutoSkills UK is seeking an Experienced Paint Technician to join our Chippenham bodyshop, painting and refinishing accident-damaged vehicles to a high standard within a modern workshop.

This full-time, permanent role offers a Monday–Friday 08:00–17:00 schedule, ongoing training, career progression, and an OTE up to £45,000 depending on experience. You will work alongside a skilled team and adhere to manufacturer methods and safety guidelines.

Qualifications

• Experience as a Paint Technician or related role in an automotive bodyshop.
• Knowledge of modern paint systems, colour matching and refinishing techniques.
• Ability to prepare vehicles and achieve high-quality paint finishes.
• Ability to work efficiently in a busy workshop while maintaining standards.

Responsibilities

• Prepare vehicles and panels for painting, including sanding and masking.
• Mix and apply paint systems per manufacturer specs.
• Carry out resprays, colour matching and blending.
• Inspect paintwork and rectify imperfections; maintain equipment and area.

Skills

Paint application techniques

Colour matching

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Education

Automotive refinishing qualification (IMI/ATA/City & Guilds)

Job description

EXPERIENCED PAINT TECHNICIAN

Location: Chippenham

Salary: OTE Up to £45,000 Depending on Experience

Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent

Hours: Monday - Friday - 08:00 - 17:00

Looking for a role where your painting skills are recognised, your earning potential is rewarded, and your career can continue to progress?

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Paint Technician to join a professional accident repair centre, working within a modern, well-equipped bodyshop where technical expertise, attention to detail and quality workmanship are genuinely valued.

With the potential to earn up to £45,000 OTE depending on experience, this position offers the opportunity to maximise your earnings while developing your skills and building a long-term career. Enjoy a consistent Monday-to-Friday working pattern with no weekend commitments, alongside opportunities for ongoing training, career development and the chance to be recognised for producing consistently high-quality finishes.

WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU?

• Competitive Earning Potential - OTE Up to £45,000 Depending on Experience
• Monday to Friday Working Pattern - 08:00-17:00
• Full-Time, Permanent Position
• Modern Workshop Environment
• Ongoing Training and Development
• Career Progression Opportunities
• No Weekend Commitments

THE ROLE

As an Experienced Paint Technician, you will be responsible for preparing, painting and refinishing accident-damaged vehicles to a high standard. Working alongside a skilled accident repair team, you will ensure every vehicle receives a professional finish while maintaining productivity and meeting manufacturer and industry quality standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare vehicles and panels for painting, including sanding, masking, priming and surface preparation.
• Mix and apply paint systems in accordance with manufacturer specifications.
• Carry out full and partial resprays, colour matching, blending and refinishing.
• Inspect completed paintwork to ensure a high-quality finish and rectify imperfections where necessary.
• Work closely with Panel Technicians, MET Technicians and Workshop Controllers to maintain an efficient repair process.
• Maintain paint equipment, tools and working areas in a clean, safe and organised condition.
• Complete repairs within agreed production times while maintaining excellent workmanship.
• Follow manufacturer repair methods, bodyshop quality standards and Health & Safety procedures.

ABOUT YOU

We're looking for an experienced, quality-focused Paint Technician who takes pride in their craftsmanship and is motivated to deliver outstanding results within a professional accident repair environment.

• Previous experience as a Paint Technician, Paint Sprayer or Paint Refinisher within an automotive accident repair centre or bodyshop.
• Strong knowledge of modern paint systems, colour matching, blending and refinishing techniques.
• Experience preparing vehicles and panels for paint to a high standard.
• Ability to identify paint defects and achieve consistent, professional finishes.
• IMI, ATA, City & Guilds or another relevant automotive refinishing qualification would be advantageous.
• Excellent attention to detail and a commitment to high-quality workmanship.
• Ability to work efficiently in a busy workshop while maintaining repair standards and productivity.
• A reliable, professional approach with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• A full UK driving licence is preferred.

Alternative Job Titles

Paint Technician / Paint Sprayer / Automotive Paint Technician / Vehicle Paint Sprayer / Paint Refinisher / Automotive Refinishing Technician / Bodyshop Paint Technician / Vehicle Refinishing Technician / Car Paint Technician / Paint Repair Technician.

Contact Steve @ AutoSkills UK - Job Reference - 55112