Location: Oldbury
Salary: £35,000 - £40,000 Depending on Experience
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Hours: Monday - Friday - 08:00 - 17:00
Looking for a role where your skills are recognised, your earning potential is rewarded, and your career can continue to progress?
If you're an experienced Prepper, Painter, or Polisher looking to join a professional bodyshop, this is a fantastic opportunity to work within a modern repair centre where your skills and attention to detail are genuinely valued. Offering a competitive salary of up to £35,000 depending on experience, you'll become part of a team committed to delivering exceptional vehicle finishes.
Enjoy a healthy work-life balance with a Monday to Friday working pattern and no weekend shifts. Working alongside experienced technicians in a well-equipped workshop, you'll have the opportunity to develop your skills, build a long-term career, and take pride in producing high-quality repairs every day.
WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU?
·Competitive Salary (£35,000 - £40,000 DOE)
·Monday to Friday Working Pattern (8:00am - 5:00pm)
·Full-Time, Permanent Position
·Modern Workshop Environment
·Ongoing Training & Development
·Career Progression Opportunities
THE ROLE
As a Prepper / Painter / Polisher Technician, you will play an essential role in the vehicle refinishing process, ensuring every vehicle is prepared, painted, and finished to the highest possible standard before being returned to the customer.
Key Responsibilities:
·Prepare vehicles and panels for painting through sanding, masking, filling, and priming
·Carry out polishing, finishing, and rectification work to achieve a flawless finish
·Assist with paint preparation and application where required
·Inspect completed work to ensure exceptional quality standards are achieved
·Work closely with Paint Sprayers, Panel Technicians, and MET Technicians throughout the repair process
·Maintain a clean, organised, and safe working environment
·Follow manufacturer repair methods and company quality procedures
·Complete all work efficiently while meeting agreed repair deadlines
ABOUT YOU
We're looking for a reliable, hardworking, and quality-focused technician who takes pride in producing outstanding vehicle finishes.
·Previous experience as a Vehicle Prepper, Painter, Polisher, or within an automotive bodyshop environment
·Strong knowledge of vehicle preparation, polishing, and paint finishing techniques
·Excellent attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality workmanship
·Ability to work efficiently both independently and as part of a team
·Understanding of health and safety procedures within a bodyshop environment
·Positive attitude with a strong work ethic
·Full UK Driving Licence beneficial but not essential
·ATA Accreditation advantageous but not essential
Alternative Job Titles:
Vehicle Prepper / Prep Technician / Paint Prepper / Vehicle Polisher / SMART Repair Technician / Paint Assistant / Automotive Prepper / Bodyshop Prepper / Vehicle Finisher
APPLY TODAY
This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing business that values its employees, offers genuine career progression, and provides long-term stability.
If you're looking for your next challenge, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply now for immediate consideration.
Contact Steve @ AutoSkills UK - Job reference - 53322
Salary description
£35000.00 - £40000.00 per year