Trainee Paint Technician

Location: Kingston upon Hull

Manpower is proud to be recruiting on behalf of our prestigious client based in Hull, who are one of the UK's largest and most respected independent accident repair groups in the region. We are on the lookout for a Trainee Paint Technician to join their team on a full-time permanent basis.

The package:

Full time Perm position
Monday to Friday (This is a fully Onsite-based role)

Location:

Hull HU7

Hours:

8:00am- 5:00pm (40 hours a week)
Salary on offer: £12.71 Per hour
25 days holidays plus bank holidays
Excellent benefit package
Ongoing training and career development opportunities
About the Role

As a Trainee Paint Technician, you will work alongside experienced technicians, learning the skills required to prepare, paint, and refinish vehicles to manufacturer and industry standards. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to start a long-term career in automotive body repair and paint refinishing.

Key Responsibilities:

Assist with vehicle preparation, including sanding, masking, and cleaning.
Support Paint Technicians with paint mixing and colour matching.
Learn how to apply primers, basecoats, and clear coats.
Maintain a clean and organised working environment.
Follow health and safety procedures at all times.
Assist with minor repairs and refinishing work.
Inspect completed work to ensure quality standards are met.
Use tools and equipment safely and effectively.
Participate in training and development programmes to build technical skills.

Please note:

Full training is provided on this job!

What We're Looking For

Keen interest in the automotive industry and vehicle repair.
Positive attitude with a willingness to learn.
Strong attention to detail and pride in producing quality work.
Good communication and teamwork skills.
Reliable, punctual, and hardworking.
Ability to follow instructions and work independently when required.
Previous experience is not essential, as full training will be provided.
If you have a passion for cars and are looking to begin a career in vehicle paint refinishing, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today with your CV outlining your interest in the role.

Apply today or contact Arsalan Mohammed, send across your CV to: alternatively call (phone number removed) Mobile: (phone number removed)

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