Paint Technician

STEER AUTOMOTIVE GROUP LIMITED; England; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading automotive repair company in the United Kingdom is looking for an experienced Paint Technician to join their team. You will be responsible for preparing and painting vehicles to a high standard, ensuring quality and safety. Ideal candidates should have experience in a bodyshop environment, knowledge of modern paint systems, and a passion for quality work. The company offers a competitive salary with bonuses, 29 days holiday, and various employee benefits.

Benefits

Competitive salary plus performance related bonus

29 days holiday including public holidays plus additional days with service

Pension contributions

Referral bonus scheme

Enhanced parental leave

Enhanced sick pay

Wagestream – a financial wellbeing app

Flexible working arrangements

VIP Awards – colleague recognition scheme

Cycle to work scheme

Benefits App – virtual GP appointments and more

Steer Academy provides accredited ongoing training

Opportunities for career progression

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a paint technician in a bodyshop or accident repair environment.
• A strong understanding of modern paint systems, repair techniques, and colour matching.
• ATA accreditation (or willingness to achieve) is desirable.
• A genuine passion for quality work and pride in delivering excellent results.
• A team player who acts with integrity and takes responsibility for their work.

Responsibilities

• Preparing, priming, and painting vehicles to a high standard using approved methods.
• Carrying out paint repairs with accuracy and attention to detail.
• Ensuring a smooth finish that meets quality requirements.
• Maintaining a clean and safe working environment.
• Supporting the workshop team to meet deadlines and customer expectations.

Skills

Attention to detail

Quality work

Team player

Job description

About Steer Automotive Group

At Steer Automotive Group, we take pride in delivering precision repairs that restore not only vehicles, but customer confidence. We are currently looking for an experienced Paint Technician to join our dedicated team and play a key role in producing high-quality paint finishes in line with our industry-leading standards.

Responsibilities

• Preparing, priming, and painting vehicles to a high standard using approved methods and materials
• Carrying out paint repairs with accuracy, efficiency, and attention to detail
• Ensuring a smooth and flawless finish that meets both manufacturer and internal quality requirements
• Maintaining a clean and safe working environment, always adhering to health and safety regulations
• Supporting and working closely with the wider workshop team to meet deadlines and customer expectations

Candidate Profile

If you are detail-focused, committed to your craft, and thrive in a culture built on trust and continuous improvement, this is your opportunity to grow with a business that's setting new standards in the industry.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a paint technician in a bodyshop or accident repair environment
• A strong understanding of modern paint systems, repair techniques, and colour matching
• ATA accreditation (or willingness to achieve) is desirable
• A genuine passion for quality work and pride in delivering excellent results
• A team player who acts with integrity and takes responsibility for their work

Benefits

• Competitive salary plus performance related bonus
• 29 days holiday including public holidays plus additional days with service
• Pension contributions
• Referral bonus scheme
• Enhanced parental leave
• Enhanced sick pay
• Wagestream – a financial wellbeing app giving you ultimate pay control! Get paid when you want, save monthly, enjoy shopping discounts, explore your benefits, and even connect with a financial coach.
• Talk to us about flexible working
• VIP Awards – colleague recognition scheme
• Cycle to work scheme
• Benefits App – virtual GP appointments, employee assistance programme (EAP), cycle to work, high street discounts, discounted vehicle maintenance & repairs and so much more!
• Steer Academy provides accredited ongoing training – paid for by the business
• Opportunities for career progression

How to Apply

If you're ready to bring your paint expertise to a company where excellence, innovation, and integrity are more than just words, apply today and take the next step in your career with Steer Automotive Group.