At a Glance
- Tasks: Assist in vehicle preparation and refinishing while learning automotive skills.
- Company: Join a leading, award-winning vehicle repair centre in Ashbourne.
- Benefits: Earn up to £12.71 per hour, enjoy 25 days holiday, and access health care.
- Other info: Enjoy a friendly work environment with excellent growth opportunities.
- Why this job: Kick-start your career in the automotive industry with full training and support.
- Qualifications: Passion for vehicles, willingness to learn, and a positive team spirit.
The predicted salary is between 12.71 - 12.71 £ per hour.
As a Trainee Paint Technician in Ashbourne, you will join a professional vehicle repair centre dedicated to quality and customer satisfaction. This permanent role offers a salary of up to £12.71 per hour, with full training provided to develop your automotive refinishing skills.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Assisting with vehicle preparation and refinishing
- Preparing panels and working with various substrate materials
- Learning to apply foundation coats, fade outs, and blow ins
- Gaining experience with tri-stage pearlescent finishes
- Supporting the team in maintaining high standards of quality and safety
- Contributing to a positive team environment with a can-do attitude and flexibility
What You'll Bring:
- Enthusiasm for vehicle repair and refinishing
- Willingness to learn and help others
- A positive, flexible approach with a good sense of humour
- Ability to work well within a team and follow instructions
Additional Benefits Include:
- Competitive hourly wage (based on attendance)
- 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
- Contributory health care scheme (tailored to your needs)
- Access to discounted shopping, meal vouchers, webinars, and exercise classes via Pirkx
- Online GP service through Pirkx Medical
Ideal Candidates Will Have:
- A keen interest in automotive refinishing
- Basic manual dexterity and attention to detail
- A proactive attitude and team spirit
We think you need these skills to ace Trainee Paint Technician in Compton
Automotive Refinishing Skills
Vehicle Preparation
Panel Preparation
Substrate Material Handling
Foundation Coats Application
Fade Outs Application
Blow Ins Application
