Paint Sprayer

ACTIVATE GROUP LIMITED; Tunbridge Wells; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading body shop group in Tunbridge Wells seeks a Paint Technician to join their team. The role includes responsibilities like painting and prepping vehicles while ensuring compliance with safety standards. The ideal candidate will have an ATA/NVQ level 3 qualification and relevant industry experience. The company offers competitive pay and substantial benefits including flexible hours and health plans.

Benefits

Competitive salary

33 days annual leave

Healthshield Cash Plan

Life assurance

Flexible hours

Paid training

Qualifications

• Minimum ATA / NVQ level 3 qualification required.
• Experience as a repair technician is essential.
• Proficiency in communication and decision-making.

Responsibilities

• Paint and prep motor vehicles.
• Use paint mixing schemes accurately.
• Ensure safety standards when returning vehicles.

Skills

ATA / NVQ level 3

Good Communication skills

Good Decision Making/Problem solving skills

Good H&S knowledge/awareness

Good Time management skills

Relevant industry experience

Job description

Overview

Job title: Paint Technician

Department: Activate Accident Repair

Location: AAR Tunbridge Wells, 3 Stag Road, Tunbridge Wells, TN2 3BQ

We’re looking for a Paint Technician to be part of our success story.

This is an exciting opportunity to join our growing group of body shops! If you want to become part of the Activate Group team working in a state of the art, modern and technology led body shop then get in touch.

We know how hard you work, and that\'s why we work hard to make sure you\'ll be fairly rewarded in your career with Activate Group. Some of the benefits you can expect to receive are:

Benefits

• Competitive salary and time-saved bonus scheme
• 33 days annual leave including bank holidays
• Holiday buy and sell
• Substantial night shift allowance
• Flexible hours to suit your needs
• Paid training
• Healthshield Cash Plan to claim back medical costs and get same day doctors appointments
• Life assurance at three times your basic salary
• Free breakfast
• Birthday and Christmas surprises for everybody
• Annual Summer and Christmas parties

About the role

Painting and prepping of Motor vehicles

Key responsibilities

• Accurately use paint mixing schemes and drying areas/equipment.
• Ensure that vehicles comply with safety standards when returned to customers, or that faults have been reported and noted on job card.
• Attain manufacturers\' and/or estimated repair/paint times.
• Report all faults, defects noticed whilst working on vehicles.
• Take care of equipment, special tools and personal tools.

Skills and experience

• ATA / NVQ level 3
• Good Communication skills.
• Good Decision Making/Problem solving skills.
• Good H&S knowledge/awareness.
• Good Time management skills
• Relevant industry experience and time served as a repair technician.

What you can expect from us

At Activate Group, looking after team members is a major priority. Whether you\'re at our smart Halifax or Peterborough offices, one of our AAR sites or working from home, we\'ll make sure you have all the support you need to succeed.

From benefits that put your health and wellbeing first, to impressive rewards for our employee of the month, and little perks like free fruit and cereal, we’ll go out of our way to show how much we appreciate you.

A bit about us

Named by the Sunday Times as one of the UK’s 100 fastest-growing private companies, we employ more than 800 team members nationwide.

We work with some of the UK\'s largest fleets and insurance companies, supporting drivers that have been involved in a road incident at our contact centres in Halifax and Peterborough.

We look after every step of the repair process, repairing vehicles at our own Activate Accident Repair body shops, and through a UK-wide network of independent repair partners.

Purpose and values

Purpose: Make someone\'s bad day better

Values:

• Make it happen – Be accountable. Take the initiative, work fast, and do a great job.
• Strive for better – Be bold. Challenge the norm – make small improvements often.
• Win together – Be a team-player. Win together, learn together, respect each other.