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Paint Sprayer Job in Dartford

Kent
Dartford
Panel and Paint, Accident Repair Centre
£52000 - £60000 per annum
135784
Vehicle Prepper / Paint Technician – Dartford, Kent Join a Family-Run, Insurance-Led Crash Repair Workshop Business

Are you a skilled Vehicle Prepper / Paint Technician looking for a new challenge? Do you want to work in a team-oriented environment that values high-quality work, integrity, and employee development? We have a fantastic opportunity for you to join our busy, reputable Accident Repair Workshop team based in Dartford.

As a Vehicle Prepper / Paint Technician, you’ll play an essential role in the vehicle repair process, ensuring all bodywork is prepped and painted to a high standard. You’ll work on a variety of vehicle makes and models, using industry leading equipment and materials to deliver a "like new" finish. Your responsibilities will include:
  • Preparing vehicles for the paint process, including sanding, masking, and priming
  • Mixing paint to match manufacturer specifications and achieving a perfect color match
  • Applying paint coats using spray guns to a professional standard
  • Refinishing surfaces to remove any imperfections
  • Conducting final quality checks to ensure a pristine finish before the vehicle is handed back to the customer
  • Working in a collaborative team of professionals dedicated to delivering outstanding service
This is a fantastic opportunity to apply your skills in a workshop that values quality and attention to detail.

What Our Client is Looking For in their Next Vehicle Prepper / Paint Technician: To be successful in this role, you should have:
  • Proven experience as a Vehicle Prepper / Paint Technician in a crash repair or accident repair workshop
  • A solid understanding of surface preparation, paint mixing, and spray-painting techniques
  • The ability to handle a variety of paint types and finishes with precision
  • Strong attention to detail and a passion for delivering top-quality work
  • The ability to work efficiently under pressure and meet deadlines
  • An NVQ/IMI Level 3 in Vehicle Refinishing (or equivalent) preferred but not essential
Hours and Pay of this Vehicle Prepper / Paint Technician role:
  • Hours: 7am - 4pm, Monday to Friday (No weekend work!)
  • Pay: Competitive rates based on experience + monthly and quarterly bonuses
  • Additional Incentives: Employee rewards and recognition programs
Benefits of a Vehicle Prepper / Paint Technician  with our client:
  • Holiday: 22 days holiday + bank holidays
  • Pension Scheme: Company pension contributions to help you plan for the future
  • Employee Discounts: Enjoy discounted rates on vehicle repairs and servicing
  • Social Events: Be part of a supportive and friendly team with regular social events
  • Development Opportunities: Ongoing training and professional development to help you advance your skills and career
Why Join Our Client’s Accident Repair Centre? As a family-run, insurance-led accident repair business, they pride themselves on creating a positive and growth-focused working environment where employees are treated as part of the family. They value their staff, provide continuous support, and invest in personal and professional development to ensure everyone achieves their full potential.

If you’re looking for a role that offers stability, progression, and recognition for your hard work, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.

Interested? Apply Today! This Vehicle Prepper / Paint Technician vacancy is being handled by Liam Buffenbarger at Perfect Placement, who specialises in connecting automotive professionals with their ideal roles throughout Kent and South London.