Paint Technician

Tru Talent; England; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health care

Flexible start times

Overtime available

Bonus potential £10K

Job summary

Tru Talent is seeking a skilled Paint Sprayer / Technician for automotive painting. You will prepare vehicles, mix and apply water-based paints, and ensure smooth finish with spray guns. You'll inspect work and maintain cleanliness, while following safety regulations.

The role requires proven spray experience and a stable work history in automotive painting, with City & Guilds or ATA accreditation preferred. Training and overtime opportunities are available, with achievable bonus potential.

Qualifications

• Proven ability to produce high-quality paint spraying from start to finish.
• Experience with water-based paints.
• Stable work history in a car painting environment.
• City & Guilds qualification or ATA accreditation.
• Strong up-to-date knowledge of vehicle repair techniques.

Responsibilities

• Prepare vehicles for painting by sanding, masking, and priming surfaces
• Mix paint to match colours and apply using spray guns
• Ensure smooth, even paint application without runs, sags, or imperfections
• Perform touch-ups and finish work as required
• Maintain and clean all painting equipment and keep a tidy workspace
• Adhere to all safety and environmental regulations
• Inspect finished work to ensure it meets industry standards and customer expectations
• Collaborate with team members to maintain workflow and deliver high-quality results

Skills

Water-based paints

Proven spray experience

Vehicle painting experience

Education

City & Guilds qualification or ATA accreditation

Job description

Extras:

Achievable Bonus worth £10K, Health care, Flexibility with start and finish times and over time available.

Our client is seeking a skilled and experienced

Paint Sprayer / Paint Technician / Car Sprayer / Automotive Sprayer / Car Painter. You'll be confident with water-based paints and bring extensive hands-on experience within a vehicle painting environment.

Key Responsibilities of a Paint Sprayer / Paint Technician / Car Sprayer / Automotive Sprayer / Car Painter:

• Prepare vehicles for painting by sanding, masking, and priming surfaces
• Mix paint to match colours and apply using spray guns
• Ensure smooth, even paint application without runs, sags, or imperfections
• Perform touch-ups and finish work as required
• Maintain and clean all painting equipment and keep a tidy workspace
• Adhere to all safety and environmental regulations
• Inspect finished work to ensure it meets industry standards and customer expectations
• Collaborate with team members to maintain workflow and deliver high-quality results

Essential Skills and Qualifications for a Paint Sprayer / Paint Technician / Car Sprayer / Automotive Sprayer / Car Painter:

• Proven ability to produce high-quality paint spraying from start to finish as a
• Experience with water-based paints
• Stable work history in a car painting environment
• City & Guilds qualification or equivalent ATA accreditation
• Strong up-to-date knowledge of vehicle repair techniques

Paint Sprayer / Paint Technician / Car Sprayer / Automotive Sprayer / Car Painter