Precision Vehicle Paint Technician & Prepper

Adam Curtis Specialist Automotive Recruitment Consultancy Ltd; Dartford; On-site; GBP 44,000 - 49,000; Full time

Job summary

Adam Curtis Specialist Automotive Recruitment Consultancy Ltd in Dartford, Kent, is seeking an experienced Vehicle Paint Technician and Prepper for a permanent weekday role. The position offers £18.00–£20.00 per hour with an approximate annual equivalent of £44,460–£49,400 based on contracted hours, and a 47.5-hour week.

Responsibilities include prepping vehicles, sanding, priming, colour matching, and applying high-quality paint finishes while maintaining safety and standards.

Qualifications

• Experience as vehicle paint technician, sprayer or prepper.
• Capable of completing prep and paintwork to high standards.
• Strong attention to detail and teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Preparing vehicles and panels for refinishing.
• Sanding, filling, masking and priming.
• Mixing and matching paint colours accurately.
• Applying paint finishes to a high standard.
• Completing quality checks and rectifying imperfections.
• Ensuring repairs meet manufacturer and bodyshop standards.
• Maintaining a clean, organised and safe working environment.
• Working effectively with the wider bodyshop team to meet deadlines.

Skills

Vehicle Paint Technician

Paint Sprayer

Prepper

Attention to detail

Team player

Education

Bodyshop qualification

Job description

Adam Curtis Specialist Automotive Recruitment Consultancy Ltd in Dartford, Kent, is seeking an experienced Vehicle Paint Technician and Prepper for a permanent weekday role. The position offers £18.00–£20.00 per hour with an approximate annual equivalent of £44,460–£49,400 based on contracted hours, and a 47.5-hour week.

Responsibilities include prepping vehicles, sanding, priming, colour matching, and applying high-quality paint finishes while maintaining safety and standards.