Spray Painter

Lookers; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 37,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading automotive service provider in Glasgow is seeking an Experienced Paint Technician to join their Bodyshop team. This role involves repairing damaged vehicles according to manufacturer specifications and a background in accident or cosmetic repair is desirable. Successful candidates will have a modern apprenticeship or equivalent, and a valid UK driving licence. Competitive salary and commitment to quality service provided.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a similar role required.
• Working knowledge of specific materials for the repair process.
• Full and valid UK driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Carry out a variety of cosmetic repairs including refurbishing and fitting parts.
• Act as a multi-skilled Smart Repair Technician.
• Work effectively as part of a team of skilled Bodyshop Technicians.
• Adhere to health and safety requirements.
• Follow manufacturer repair guidelines.

Skills

Experience in accident/cosmetic repairs

Knowledge of automotive systems

Ability to meet deadlines

Education

Panel technician modern apprenticeship or equivalent

Job description

OTE

Overview

Lookers, Glasgow Accident Repair Centre

Contract Type:Permanent

Salary: Up to £44,000 OTE DOE

Hours: Monday - Friday 8:00am - 5:00pm, alternate weekends

Lookers are recruiting for an Experienced Paint Technician to play a vital role within our Bodyshop team. Working within a state-of-the-art bodyshop, you will be tasked with repairing damaged vehicles in line with manufacturer’s specifications.

This role would suit somebody with an accident/cosmetic repair background, so this certainly is a great opportunity to develop your skills within Cosmetic repair.

We pride ourselves on our reputation for delivering the highest quality of service to all our customers and with ambitious plans. At Lookers, we want you to be part of our success.

Responsibilities

• Carrying out a variety of cosmetic repairs including stripping, refurbishing, and fitting parts to damaged vehicles
• Act as a multi-skilled Smart Repair Technician undertaking all aspects of repair as required
• Work effectively as part of a team of skilled Bodyshop Technicians
• Full use of PPE and adherence to health and safety requirements when carrying out repairs
• Adhere to manufacturer repair guidelines when carrying out repairs

Qualifications

For this role we are looking for someone who has had previous experience in a similar role and has completed a Panel technician modern apprenticeship or equivalent. We would like you to have a working knowledge of automotive systems and the specific materials required for the repair process. You need to have an honest and diligent approach to work with the ability to meet deadlines without compromising quality of work. You will also need to have a full and valid UK driving licence.