Vehicle Paint Technicians

Crewit Resourcing Limited; Fingal; On-site; EUR 33,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Assured Personnel Limited, based in Swords, Co. Dublin, are seeking Vehicle Paint Technicians for MB Motors. Role involves preparing vehicles, matching colours, and applying coatings to high standards.

The position requires 2+ years in a bodyshop and knowledge of health and safety regulations; a refinishing qualification is helpful. On-site work in Swords with a 39-hour week.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years' experience as a Vehicle Spray Painter or similar.
• Automotive refinishing qualification advantageous but not essential.
• Strong knowledge of automotive paint systems and colour matching.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.
• Knowledge of health, safety, and environmental regulations.
• Experience with paint preparation, masking, spraying, polishing, and inspection.
• Experience maintaining painting equipment and handling hazardous materials.

Responsibilities

• Prepare vehicles and components for painting.
• Mix and match paint colours.
• Apply primers, base coats, clear coats using spray equipment.
• Paint panels and full bodies to standards.
• Inspect paintwork for defects.
• Polish, finish, and rectify as required.
• Maintain spray booths and equipment.
• Cooperate with bodyshop staff to complete repairs.

Skills

Vehicle spray painting

Automotive paint systems

Colour matching

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Health & safety

Education

Automotive refinishing qualification

Tools

Spray guns

Paint mixing systems

Sanding equipment

Job description

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Application Details

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Job Description

Assured Personnel Limited, based in Swords, Co. Dublin, are currently seeking Vehicle Paint Technicians to work for its client, MB Motors based in Swords, Co. Dublin, K67 TE83.

Key Duties & Responsibilities

• To prepare vehicles and vehicle components for painting by cleaning, sanding, masking, filling, and priming surfaces.
• To mix and match paint colours according to manufacturer specifications and repair requirements.
• To apply primers, base coats, clear coats, and specialised automotive coatings using spray-painting equipment.
• To paint repaired vehicle panels and full vehicle bodies to manufacturer and industry standards.
• To inspect completed paintwork for defects, including runs, sags, contamination, colour mismatch, or unpainted areas.
• To carry out polishing, finishing, and rectification work where required.
• To use spray guns, paint mixing systems, sanding equipment, and other bodyshop tools safely and effectively.
• To maintain spray booths, painting equipment, and associated tools in a clean and serviceable condition.
• To comply with all health, safety, and environmental regulations relating to paints, solvents, thinners, and hazardous materials.
• To cooperate with panel beaters, mechanics, and other bodyshop personnel to ensure efficient completion of vehicle repairs.
• To have experience in accident repair centres, vehicle refurbishment facilities, dealerships, or commercial bodyshops is highly desirable.

Requirements – Skills & Experience

• Minimum 2 years' experience as a Vehicle Spray Painter, Automotive Paint Technician, or similar role within a bodyshop environment.
• A qualification in automotive refinishing is advantageous but not essential.
• Strong knowledge of automotive paint systems, colour matching techniques, and vehicle refinishing processes.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.
• Good understanding of health, safety, and environmental regulations applicable to automotive paint operations.
• Competent in paint preparation, masking, sanding, colour matching, spray-paint application, polishing, and quality inspection.
• Experience maintaining painting equipment and handling hazardous materials safely.

Annual remuneration: €36,605.00; Pay rate €18.05 per hour

Work Location: MB Motors, Airside Motor Park, Airside Retail Park, Swords, Co Dublin, K67 TE83

Number of hours work each week: 39

• Sector: administrative and support service activities

Career Level

• Experienced [Non-Managerial]