Paint Sprayer

Perfect Placement; Sevenoaks; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Mon-Fri 8-5

No weekend work

Modern workshop

Training program

Career development

Immediate start

Job summary

Perfect Placement is seeking a highly skilled Paint Sprayer for an automotive repair centre in Edenbridge, Kent. You will carry out paint spraying and surface prep on vehicles, using modern mixing and colour matching systems, with a focus on quality and efficiency.

This role offers a Monday–Friday pattern, no weekend work, a modern workshop with advanced equipment and ongoing training. Immediate start subject to interview; join a dedicated team delivering high standards.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in paint spraying with modern spray and mixing techniques.
• Strong colour matching and finishing skills.
• Ability to work accurately to high quality standards.

Responsibilities

• Carry out paint spraying and surface preparation on vehicles.
• Use advanced paint mixing and colour matching systems for precise results.
• Prepare vehicles for painting with stripping, masking and priming.
• Apply finishing coats to achieve a high-quality finish.
• Collaborate with team to manage workload and complete multiple jobs weekly.

Skills

Paint Sprayer

Color matching

Attention to detail

Independent worker

Education

Time served apprenticeship

Job description

We are seeking a highly skilled Paint Sprayer to join our client's reputable automotive repair centre in Edenbridge, Kent. Our client prides itself on delivering high-quality repairs with a focus on attention to detail and craftsmanship. This is an excellent opportunity for experienced paint technicians looking to work within a professional, well-equipped environment.

Benefits

• Competitive salary up to £45,000 per annum
• Monday to Friday working hours, 8:00 am to 5:00 pm
• No weekend work required
• Modern workshop with advanced mixing and spray equipment
• Stable employment with ongoing training and career development
• Varied workload, predominantly smaller repairs including smart repairs, bumper re-sprays, and minor panel work
• Opportunity to work with a dedicated team committed to high standards
• Immediate start available, subject to interview

Duties as a Paint Sprayer

• Carry out paint spraying and surface preparation on a range of vehicles, including small repairs and bumper refinishing
• Use advanced paint mixing and colour matching systems to ensure precise colour matching
• Prepare vehicles for painting through stripping, masking, and priming
• Apply finishing coats, ensuring a smooth, high-quality finish
• Collaborate with colleagues to manage workload, typically completing 3 to 5 jobs per week
• Maintain a clean and safe working environment, adhering to health and safety regulations
• Assist with additional tasks such as stripping, fitting, and panel work when necessary
• Ensure all repairs meet the established quality standards

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Paint Sprayer with a strong understanding of modern spray and mixing techniques
• Time served apprenticeship or equivalent training is highly preferred
• Paint Sprayers with multi-skilling abilities including preparation, stripping, and fitting are encouraged to apply
• Attention to detail and a commitment to quality work
• Ability to work independently within a small, focused team
• Reliable, flexible, and professional attitude
• Previous work within a busy vehicle repair environment is advantageous

This role offers a stable working environment and the potential for long-term career progression within a highly regarded shop. The successful Paint Sprayer will be valued for their technical skills and dedication to producing high standards.

Contact Martin Bane, Automotive Recruitment Specialist at Perfect Placement covering Edenbridge and Kent today to discover more about this fantastic Paint Sprayer opportunity.