At a Glance
- Tasks: Join our team to maintain and repair vehicles with precision painting techniques.
- Company: Dynamic engineering team at Selhurst Depot, focused on innovation and quality.
- Benefits: Gain hands-on experience, develop skills, and work in a supportive environment.
- Other info: Opportunity for career growth and a chance to make a real impact.
- Why this job: Perfect for those who love creativity and technical challenges in a vibrant setting.
- Qualifications: 2.5 years of painting experience and a passion for learning new skills.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
We have a great opportunity to join our engineer team in our Selhurst Depot.
You will be responsible for:
- Carrying out and coordinating routine maintenance & repairs in line with the grade and current maintenance plan requirements as directed by their Production Leader.
- Preparing surfaces by cleaning, sanding, scraping and priming.
- Mixing paints accurately to the required specifications for each vehicle.
- Applying paint, topcoats, varnishes and other finishes primarily using roller but also including brushing and spraying techniques.
- Repairing and spraying components in the spray booth.
- Conducting inspections to ensure product meets standards.
- Troubleshooting and resolving any issues relating.
- Maintaining a clean organised work environment.
- Carrying out basic routine maintenance of spray booth and L.E.V systems.
- Complying with safety systems and procedures at all times.
- Updating maintenance records within company systems.
- Carrying out non-maintenance related activities (e.g. Crane, scissor lift etc.) as directed by your Production Leader and where competent to do so.
- Carrying out all other duties where trained and competent to do so.
What we want from you:
- Must be able to achieve ASE2 vehicle builder competency.
- A minimum of two and half years of relevant painter experience.
- Be able to meet the requirements of a job specific medical.
- Able to meet the competency requirements for safety and task specific training.
- Familiar with (or able, with training, to become familiar with) rolling stock maintained or repaired by GTR.
- Be willing to learn new skills appropriate to the role.
- Proficiency in surface preparations, mixing.
- Positive and professional attitude with good working relationships.
- Ability to effectively solve problems in a safe and effective manner.
If you are interested in joining us, we look forward to receiving your application.
Painting Engineer (ASE2) - Days (2791) employer: GTR
Join our dynamic engineering team at the Selhurst Depot, where we prioritise a collaborative work culture and offer extensive opportunities for professional growth. As a Painting Engineer, you'll benefit from a supportive environment that encourages skill development and innovation, all while working on exciting projects that make a real impact. With a commitment to safety and excellence, we ensure our employees thrive in their roles and enjoy a fulfilling career with us.
We think you need these skills to ace Painting Engineer (ASE2) - Days (2791)
Surface Preparation
Paint Mixing
Application Techniques (Roller, Brushing, Spraying)
Component Repair
Inspection Skills
Troubleshooting
Maintenance of Spray Booth and L.E.V Systems
