Paint Prepper

Brodie Engineering Ltd is seeking a Paint Prepper for a full-time role in Kilmarnock
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Reference: .08

Position type: Full time 40 hours per week (Mon – Thurs 7:30am – 4:30pm; Fri 7:30am – 1:30pm) - night shift work may be required (Sun – Thurs 4 x 10-hour shifts)

Location: Kilmarnock

Salary: £13.22 - £17.83ph dependent upon experience plus overtime and Night shift Allowance

Closing date: 30/09/2025

Brodie Engineering: A Leading Rolling Stock Engineering Business offers a comprehensive range of refurbishment, maintenance, overhaul, engineering support, project management, and repair services to the UK rail and light rail sector.

We operate from our depots in Kilmarnock, Scotland and provide a mobile service to the rail industry over the length and breadth of the UK and Ireland.

We are seeking skilled Paint Preppers to join our team. The Paint Prepper will be responsible for preparing surfaces for painting by cleaning, sanding, and applying masking materials.

• Clean and prepare surfaces for painting by removing dirt, grease, and old paint
• Sand surfaces to smooth out imperfections
• Apply masking tape and protective covers to areas not being painted
• Assist with paint application when necessary

• Minimum 1 year experience in a similar role
• Proficiency in using hand tools for sanding and cleaning
• Ability to lift heavy objects when required
• Basic mechanical knowledge for equipment maintenance
• Familiarity with power tools for surface preparation

As well as a highly competitive salary you will also benefit from our comprehensive benefits package which includes EAP, Private medical insurance, contributory pension scheme and other employee benefits.

Apply for this job using the application form below.