Panel Technician​/Vehicle Spray Painter

At CPRS Grimsby, we operate full-service vehicle body repair and paint centre. Our team manages a highly diverse and rewarding workload. While we maintain a steady, fast-paced stream of insurance, fleet, and retail accident repairs, we also specialise in classic and modern vehicle restorations, custom paintwork, and complete colour changes.

We are looking for a dual-skilled Panel Technician / Vehicle Spray Painter who can seamlessly transition between high-efficiency structural repairs and cosmetic finishes. If you take pride in elite craftsmanship and want to work in a modern, well-equipped facility with a supportive team, we want to hear from you.

• Body & Panel Repairs: Carry out structural and aesthetic body and panel damage repairs to the highest safety and manufacturer standards.
• Preparation & Masking: Ensure all vehicles are meticulously prepared, sanded, and masked prior to receiving paint.
• Paint Application & Colour Changes: Accurately mix paint and apply base coats, clear coats, and custom paint products. Work on standard refinishing projects as well as complete vehicle colour changes and bespoke restorations.
• Defect Rectification & Detailing: Polish and flat-sand panels to eliminate any paintwork defects, ensuring a showroom-standard finish.
• Safety & Processes: Comply fully with established workshop processes, quality controls, and COSHH / Health & Safety standards.
• Team
  
  Collaboration:
  
  Work productively both independently to meet repair targets and as part of a close-knit team to maintain efficient workshop flow.

We are seeking a detail‑oriented professional with a strong work ethic who thrives on a mix of standard repairs and custom project work.

• Proven Experience: Demonstrated experience as both a Panel Technician / Vehicle Spray Painter in a professional workshop, Accident Repair Centre (ARC), or specialist restoration environment.
• Credentials: An industry‑recognised qualification (Level 3 preferred, Level 2 considered), such as IMI, City & Guilds, or ATA.
• Welding
  
  Skills:
  
  Practical experience with vehicle welding is a highly valued advantage.

• Exceptional attention to detail and a commitment to flawless paint finishes.
• Adaptability to work on a wide variety of vehicles, from everyday commuters to classic restoration projects.
• Ability to work efficiently and accurately in a busy workshop.
• A cooperative team‑player mentality.

If you have the qualifications and the passion to deliver showroom‑quality finishes, we would love to hear from you.

Please click Apply to submit your CV, or contact us directly at for a confidential discussion about the role.

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