Paint Sprayer

The Vella Group Repair Centres; Liverpool; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Internal and external training

Pension scheme

Death in service insurance

Enhanced maternity and paternity pay

Perkbox access

MediCash – Free healthcare scheme

Childcare vouchers or nursery benefits

Free parking

Uniform provided

Job summary

The Vella Group Repair Centres in Liverpool is seeking a skilled PAINT TECHNICIAN. This role involves high-quality preparation and spray painting, ensuring safety and compliance with manufacturer methods. Candidates should ideally have IMI/ATA qualifications and significant bodyshop experience. The position offers competitive salary, comprehensive benefits including healthcare and holidays, and the requirement of a full UK driving licence. A commitment to excellent customer service and teamwork is essential.

Qualifications

• Strong work ethic to provide the best quality service.
• Ability to multi-task effectively and manage time well.
• Experience in using spray guns and operating spray booths.

Responsibilities

• Carry out preparation/spray painting operations to a high standard.
• Maintain and clean spray guns and equipment.
• Ensure proper safety measures are followed when using chemicals.

Skills

IMI/ATA qualification

Bodyshop experience

Team player

Customer service commitment

Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

Education

Full UK driving licence

Job description

PAINT TECHNICIAN

Location: Liverpool (Knowsley)

Competitive salary plus benefits

Core Duties and Responsibilities

• Carry out preparation/spray painting operations to the agreed method and of a high standard. All paint spraying to be carried out in a spray booth.
• Maintain and clean spray guns.
• Operate the spray booths to ensure the correct pressure and temperature is used within manufacturer’s methods and guidance.
• Make sure that all safety precautions regarding petrol are in place (if engine is removed all fuel pipes are clamped, all fuel lines are intact, fuel tank is no more than one quarter full as a maximum and remove filler caps before operating oven).
• Ensure that air intakes are not obstructed and that all filters are changed as required to meet negative pressure requirements.
• Wear the correct PPE including gloves, eye protection and air fed breathing apparatus when mixing and spraying.
• Dispose of all paint, lacquer, thinners and general waste correctly.

About You

• Ideally, you will be an IMI/ATA qualified Paint Technician with strong bodyshop experience.
• You have a strong work ethic to provide the best quality service.
• You are a team‑player.
• You will have the ability to work in a fast‑paced environment and multi‑task.
• You are committed to delivering an excellent customer service.
• Ideally, you will hold a full UK driving licence.

Benefits

• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
• Internal and external training
• Pension scheme and death in service insurance
• Enhanced maternity and paternity pay
• Perkbox – Access to hundreds of exclusive discounts and rewards
• MediCash – Free healthcare scheme
• Childcare vouchers or workplace nursery benefit
• Free parking
• Uniform for your role

Hours Of Work

• 8.5 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Licence / Certification

• Driving Licence (required)

Work Location

• In person