Location: Newton Abbot
Salary: £42,000 - £46,000 Basic Salary | OTE £49,000
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent (42.5 Hours Per Week)
Looking for a role where your craftsmanship is recognised, your earning potential is rewarded, and you can work with the latest equipment in a modern accident repair centre?
If you're an experienced Vehicle Paint Sprayer who takes pride in producing flawless finishes, this is an exciting opportunity to join a highly respected bodyshop where quality comes first. You'll be working in a modern, well-equipped workshop using the latest water-based paint systems, advanced spray booths and manufacturer-approved refinishing techniques to deliver exceptional results.
This is more than just another Paint Sprayer role. It's an opportunity to build your career with a business that values its technicians, rewards hard work through an excellent bonus structure and provides long-term job security within a supportive team environment.
The Role
As a Paint Sprayer, you'll be responsible for preparing and refinishing accident-damaged vehicles to manufacturer standards, ensuring every repair leaves the workshop with a flawless, factory-quality finish. Working with modern equipment and premium paint systems, you'll play a vital role in delivering exceptional customer satisfaction.
Your Responsibilities
Prepare vehicles and panels ready for painting.
Mix paints accurately to achieve perfect colour matches.
Apply water-based paint systems using manufacturer-approved techniques.
Produce high-quality paint finishes to manufacturer standards.
Carry out final quality inspections to ensure every repair is defect-free.
Maintain a clean, organised and safe working environment.
Work efficiently while consistently delivering exceptional workmanship.
What We're Looking For
Previous experience as a Vehicle Paint Sprayer or Paint Technician within a busy accident repair centre.
Extensive experience using water-based paint systems.
City & Guilds qualification or equivalent is preferred.
Strong knowledge of modern vehicle refinishing techniques.
Excellent attention to detail with pride in producing outstanding quality.
Stable employment history within the automotive repair industry.
Ability to work independently while contributing to a high-performing team.
What's On Offer
Basic Salary: £42,000 - £46,000.
Realistic OTE of £49,000.
Performance-related bonus scheme.
Full-time, permanent position.
42.5-hour working week.
Modern bodyshop with the latest equipment and spray technology.
Stable employer offering long-term career prospects.
Supportive team and professional working environment.
Opportunity to further develop your skills and progress your career.
Working Hours
42.5 hours per week
Apply Today
If you think you are a good fit for this Paint Sprayer role, please contact Cian at Auto Skills UK, quoting job reference number 54241.
Don't worry if your CV isn't completely up to date. Get in touch and we can work that out together.
Auto Skills UK is recognised as the UK's leading automotive recruitment specialist, providing temporary and permanent staffing solutions across the automotive industry, from skilled technicians through to senior management.
Keywords: Paint Sprayer, Vehicle Paint Sprayer, Bodyshop Paint Sprayer, Paint Technician, Vehicle Painter, Automotive Paint Technician, Prepper/Painter, Car Paint Sprayer
Salary description
£42000.00 - £46000.00 per year