Paint Sprayer / Paint Technician

• Friday (8:00am - 5:00pm, 40 hours a week) Location: Liverpool A skilled and experienced Paint Sprayer / Paint Technician is required for a busy, modern Bodyshop with.

You will be responsible for delivering high-quality paint finishes using the latest equipment, materials, and techniques.

You will be working in the advanced spray booths within a fast-paced accident repair centre.

You will ensure all vehicles are prepared and refinished to manufacturer standards, with a strong focus on quality, efficiency, and achieving bonus targets.

A supportive team environment, providing ongoing training and development, including EV and new paint technologies.

Responsibilities

• Prepare vehicles for refinishing, including masking, sanding, priming, and panel cleaning to ensure a high-quality finish.
• Mix and match paint in line with manufacturer specifications using water-based paint systems and colour matching technology.
• Apply paint using modern spray equipment, ensuring a flawless and consistent finish across all vehicle types, including electric and hybrid vehicles.
• Carry out quality control checks to identify and rectify defects such as runs, blemishes, or inconsistencies before vehicle handover.
• Follow manufacturer repair methods (MRMs) and paint system guidelines to ensure compliance and durability of repairs.
• Use digital job cards and Bodyshop management systems (e.g., Audatex, Autoflow) to track work and maintain efficiency.
• Maintain a clean, safe working environment in line with Health & Safety and BSI PAS 10125 standards.
• Work collaboratively with Preppers, Panel Beaters, and MET Technicians to ensure efficient workflow and maximise productivity.

Skills and Qualifications

• Recognised qualification in Vehicle Refinishing (NVQ / IMI / City & Guilds / ATA or equivalent), with a commitment to continuous professional development.
• Proven experience as a Paint Sprayer / Paint Technician in a high-volume Bodyshop environment.
• Strong knowledge of modern paint systems, including water-based paints, colour matching, and refinishing techniques.
• Awareness of repairs on modern vehicle materials and finishes, including EV-specific considerations.
• Ability to use digital systems, paint mixing software, and workshop management tools effectively.
• High attention to detail, excellent time management, and a strong focus on achieving high-quality results while meeting productivity targets.