At a Glance
- Tasks: Prepare vehicle components for painting with precision and care.
- Company: Join E-ppl, a leading specialist contractor in the automotive industry.
- Benefits: Earn £21 per hour with family-friendly hours and free onsite parking.
- Other info: Inclusive workplace that values diversity and welcomes all applicants.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on vehicle quality while working with top OEMs.
- Qualifications: Experience in automotive bodywork and attention to detail are essential.
Location: Malvern
Pay Rate: £21 per hour plus some mileage allowance
Contract Type: Specialist Contractor
About Us
At E-ppl, we are a leading specialist contractor providing fully managed, turn-key services to major Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) across the UK and overseas. We are the specialists OEMs call on to support crucial vehicle projects—ranging from carefully planned launch support and build phases to highly reactive quality campaigns addressing immediate production or market needs.
The Role
We are seeking an experienced and meticulous Paint Prep Technician to join our team in Malvern. This hands-on role is critical to achieving the highest quality finish on vehicle components and full vehicles. Applying your strong background in automotive bodywork, you will use precision and care to meet the stringent quality standards of our major OEM clients.
Requirements
- Proven expertise in automotive bodywork, sanding, and surface preparation (experience with plastic and fiberglass repair is highly desirable).
- Strong technical proficiency with common body shop hand and power tools, as well as various primers, fillers, and sealants.
- Exceptional attention to detail and a commitment to achieving flawless, OEM-level quality.
- A strong work ethic with the ability to work efficiently under demanding production schedules.
- A high school diploma or equivalent (vocational training or certification in automotive body repair/painting is a significant advantage).
Benefits
- Excellent Pay: £21 per hour outside IR35
- Family-Friendly Hours: Monday – Thursday 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM, Friday 8:00 AM – 1:00 PM
- Perks: Free onsite parking, onsite café
Our Commitment to Diversity
E-ppl Limited is an equal opportunities organisation. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all. We are also a proudly Forces-friendly employer and strongly welcome applications from the Armed Forces community.
Paint Prep Technician / Specialist employer: e-ppl Ltd
Autoscan UK Limited is an exceptional employer, offering a collaborative and inclusive work environment in Solihull, where quality assurance and inspection services are at the forefront of the automotive industry. With a commitment to employee growth, you will have the opportunity to lead a dedicated team while benefiting from family-friendly working hours and a state-of-the-art production facility. Join us to make a meaningful impact on quality standards and safety, all while enjoying competitive pay and secure on-site parking.
