Paint Technician

PAINT TECHNICIAN

Location: Trafford Park – Manchester

Salary: Competitive salary plus benefits

Company: The Vella Group is a well-established accident repair specialist with over 30 years of experience, helping people get their vehicles back on the road after an accident. We pride ourselves on providing a quality service which has resulted in our success and growth.

As a recognised industry leader, The Vella Group currently operates 17 sites with ambition to grow even further in the future. Now is an exciting time to join as we embark on a journey of expansion and innovation within the industry!

CORE DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES OF A PAINT TECHNICIAN:

• Carry out preparation/spray painting operations to the agreed method and of a high standard; all paint spraying to be carried out in a spray booth.
• Maintain and clean spray guns.
• Operate the spray booths to ensure the correct pressure and temperature is used within manufacturer’s methods and guidance.
• Make sure that all safety precautions regarding petrol are in place.
• Ensure that air intakes are not obstructed and that all filters are changed as required to meet negative pressure requirements.
• Wear the correct PPE including gloves, eye protection and air fed breathing apparatus when mixing and spraying.
• Dispose of all paint, lacquer, thinners and general waste correctly.

ABOUT YOU:

• Ideally, you will be an IMI/ATA qualified Paint Technician with strong Bodyshop experience.
• You have a strong work ethic to provide the best quality service.
• You are a team player.
• You will have the ability to work in a fast-paced environment and multi-task.
• You are committed to delivering excellent customer service.
• Ideally, you will hold a full UK driving license.

BENEFITS FOR A PAINT TECHNICIAN:

• Internal and external training
• Pension scheme and death in service insurance
• Enhanced maternity and paternity pay
• Perkbox – Access to hundreds of exclusive discounts and rewards
• MediCash – Free healthcare scheme
• Childcare vouchers or workplace nursery benefit
• Free parking
• Uniform for your role

HOURS OF WORK:

• 8.5 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

LICENCE/CERTIFICATION:

Driving Licence (required)

WORK LOCATION:

Manchester, England, United Kingdom

SENIORITY LEVEL:

Associate

EMPLOYMENT TYPE:

Full-time

JOB FUNCTION:

Other

INDUSTRIES:

Motor Vehicle Manufacturing and Repair and Maintenance

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