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Spider Web Recruitment; Bury St Edmunds; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company van

Tools provided

Branded uniform

Pension

NVQ training

Health & Safety certification

Paid training

28 days holiday

Job summary

Spider is advertising on behalf of a specialist surface repair and restoration company for motivated Surface Repair Technicians to join their busy team. This full-time role covers the Ipswich to Cambridge corridor and involves on-site work, typically Monday to Friday, 8am–4pm, with potential overtime for weekend work.

We welcome applicants from both experienced surface repair technicians and those starting a career in the trade.

Qualifications

• Experience in surface repair or related trades is advantageous but not required.
• Full training provided for the right candidate.

Responsibilities

• Repair and restore a wide range of damaged surfaces using specialist surface repair and resurfacing techniques.
• Work on residential and commercial sites, delivering high-quality repairs to client specifications.
• Carry out colour matching, refinishing, resurfacing and restoration work to a professional standard.
• Maintain company equipment, tools, and materials safely and effectively.
• Complete relevant documentation and follow health and safety procedures at all times.
• Deliver excellent customer service while representing the company professionally on-site.

Job description

Surface Repair Technician - Spider is advertising on behalf of a specialist surface repair and restoration company who have an exciting opportunity for motivated Surface Repair Technicians and Trainee Surface Repair Technicians to join their busy and growing team. This is a full-time, permanent role covering the Ipswich to Cambridge corridor.

Company benefits include:

• £25,376 - £30,000 per annum, depending on experience
• Holiday: 28 days annual leave per year (including Bank Holidays and Christmas shutdown).
• Pension: Company pension scheme.
• Additional: Company van fully equipped with tools, branded uniform, comprehensive paid training, CSCS Card, Health & Safety certification, and enrolment on an NVQ qualification.

About the role:

As a Surface Repair Technician, you'll receive specialist hands-on training in repairing, restoring and refinishing a wide range of materials, including stone, brick, marble, metal, ceramic, plastic, and enamel. You'll develop expert surface repair and restoration skills, taking pride in delivering high-quality results and restoring damaged surfaces to an excellent standard.

Working across a variety of residential and commercial sites throughout the East of England and Midlands, you'll enjoy a varied role where no two days are the same.

Working hours are Monday to Friday, 8am - 4pm on site, plus travel time. Some weekend work may be required, paid as overtime.

Main duties and responsibilities:

• Repair and restore a wide range of damaged surfaces using specialist surface repair and resurfacing techniques.
• Work on residential and commercial sites, delivering high-quality repairs to client specifications.
• Carry out colour matching, refinishing, resurfacing and restoration work to a professional standard.
• Maintain company equipment, tools, and materials safely and effectively.
• Complete relevant documentation and follow health and safety procedures at all times.
• Deliver excellent customer service while representing the company professionally on-site.

About you:

As a Surface Repair Technician, you'll be practical, hands-on, and either bring relevant experience or have a genuine desire to learn a skilled trade. Experience within surface repair, paint spraying, building maintenance, property repairs, vehicle refinishing, construction, decorating, or similar practical environments would be advantageous, although full training can be provided for the right candidate.

You will have a positive and self-motivated attitude, strong attention to detail, and a good eye for colour and finish quality. You'll enjoy varied work, take pride in delivering excellent results, and be committed to developing your practical skills and qualifications.

We welcome applications from both experienced Surface Repair Technicians and those looking to begin a career in the industry. Whether you're bringing existing skills or transferable experience from a practical trade, the company will provide ongoing training and development to help you succeed.

Due to fleet insurance requirements, applicants must be over 25 years old and hold a clean UK driving licence.

About the Company:

The company is a specialist surface repair and restoration business providing high-quality repair, resurfacing and restoration solutions across the construction and commercial sectors. With a reputation for quality workmanship and excellent customer service, they work with leading clients across the region, offering employees ongoing training, support, and opportunities for career development.

Additional keywords:

Surface Repair Technician, Trainee Surface Repair Technician, Surface Repair, Surface Restoration, Resurfacing Technician, Surface Finishing, Cosmetic Repairs, Property Repairs, Building Maintenance, Property Maintenance, Paint Sprayer, Vehicle Refinisher, Multi-Skilled Technician, Construction Repairs, Colour Matching, Skilled Trades, NVQ, CSCS

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