Paint Sprayer

ARC Recruits; Coventry; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

ARC Recruits is seeking an experienced Vehicle Paint Sprayer for a busy accident repair centre in Coventry. You will be responsible for preparing and painting vehicles to a high standard, following manufacturer guidelines and quality procedures.

Working with a skilled team, you will apply primers, basecoats and lacquers, ensure accurate colour matching, and maintain a clean, safe workspace in line with health and safety requirements. ATA or NVQ would be beneficial.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in an automotive body shop / accident repair centre.
• Strong vehicle preparation and paint spraying skills.
• Good knowledge of modern paint systems and colour matching.
• High level of attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Prepare vehicles and panels for painting.
• Mix and match paints to achieve accurate colour matches.
• Apply primers, basecoat and lacquer according to standards.
• Ensure finishes meet quality standards and timescales.
• Maintain a clean, safe working environment and follow health & safety procedures.

Skills

Vehicle paint spraying

Attention to detail

Independent worker

Team player

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Vehicle Refinishing

Job description

Vehicle Paint Sprayer

Are you an experienced Vehicle Paint Sprayer looking for your next opportunity within a busy and professional accident repair centre?

We are currently recruiting for a skilled Vehicle Paint Sprayer to join an established body shop team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who takes pride in producing high‑quality repairs and wants to work in a professional, well‑equipped environment.

Responsibilities of a Paint Sprayer

As a Vehicle Paint Sprayer, you will be responsible for preparing and painting vehicles to a high standard, ensuring all work meets both company and manufacturer quality standards.

Key responsibilities include:

• Preparing vehicles and panels for painting
• Mixing and matching paint accurately
• Carrying out primer, basecoat and lacquer applications
• Ensuring colour matches are achieved to a high standard
• Working efficiently to meet repair timescales
• Maintaining a clean and safe working environment
• Completing work in line with health & safety and quality procedures
• Working closely with panel beaters, MET technicians and other workshop staff

Requirements for Paint Sprayer

We are looking for an experienced Vehicle Paint Sprayer who has:

• Previous experience within an automotive body shop / accident repair centre
• Strong vehicle preparation and paint spraying skills
• Good knowledge of modern paint systems and colour matching
• A high level of attention to detail
• The ability to work independently and as part of a team
• A strong commitment to quality and customer satisfaction
• A professional and reliable approach to work

ATA accreditation or an NVQ Level 3 in Vehicle Refinishing would be advantageous, but relevant experience will also be considered

If this role is something that you are well suited to or you are looking for something similar within the Automotive industry, then