Senior Prepper & Paint Sprayer - Factory Finish

Auto Skills UK; Barry; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary up to £40k

Mon-Fri Pattern

Hours 08:30–17:00

Full-time

40-hour week

Modern workshop

Training & development

Career progression

Job summary

Auto Skills UK is expanding its team in Pontypridd and seeks an Experienced Prepper / Paint Sprayer to join a professional accident repair centre. You'll prepare and refinish vehicles to a high standard, working with a skilled team in a modern bodyshop.

The role offers a salary up to £40,000 DOE, a Monday–Friday pattern, and a 40-hour week. Full-time, permanent position with opportunities to develop your skills and advance your career.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Prepper, Paint Sprayer, Paint Technician or Automotive Paint Technician within an accident repair centre or bodyshop.
• Strong preparation skills, including sanding, filling, priming, masking and panel preparation.
• Good knowledge of modern automotive paint systems and refinishing techniques.

Responsibilities

• Prepare vehicles and panels for paint, including sanding, masking, filling, priming and preparation
• Carry out paint spraying, including full and partial resprays, colour matching and blending
• Mix and apply modern automotive paint systems to the required specifications
• Complete polishing and finishing work to achieve a high-quality factory-style finish
• Inspect completed preparation and paintwork, rectifying imperfections where required
• Work closely with Panel Technicians, MET Technicians and Workshop Controllers
• Maintain spray equipment, tools and work areas in a clean and safe condition
• Follow manufacturer repair methods, quality standards and Health & Safety procedures

Skills

Prepper

Paint Sprayer

Automotive bodywork

Colour matching

Job description

Auto Skills UK is expanding its team in Pontypridd and seeks an Experienced Prepper / Paint Sprayer to join a professional accident repair centre. You'll prepare and refinish vehicles to a high standard, working with a skilled team in a modern bodyshop.

The role offers a salary up to £40,000 DOE, a Monday–Friday pattern, and a 40-hour week. Full-time, permanent position with opportunities to develop your skills and advance your career.