Vehicle damage paint technician
As a Paint Sprayer, you will prepare vehicles to be re-sprayed, mix paints to ensure a perfect match and re-spray vehicles, checking on completion ensuring there are no defects you will work on a wide variety of vehicles, making no day the same!
Once the body repair technicians have worked on repairing the vehicle, it will then be your job to follow defined processes to restore the vehicle to a high-quality paint finish.
Modern paints preparation and refinishing techniques are becoming increasingly complex, and it is essential that today's paint technicians are fully conversant with the most recent technology.
This is an unrivalled opportunity with excellent training at and superb future career prospects.
typical daily tasks
Servicing: working to manufacturer servicing guidelines to ensure vehicle running at optimum performance
Maintenance: replacing parts that have wear and tear before they fail
Repair: using diagnostic, mechanical and electrical measuring equipment to investigate vehicle faults and identify their underlying causes
Inspecting and preparing customers vehicles ready for mechanical work
Contributing to a safe working environment, by working within Health and Safety processes
What qualifications do I need?
To be considered for this apprenticeship, you must have GCSEs, Functional Skills or Key Skills at grade C/4 or above in English and Maths (or equivalent).
If your grades are below this, we’ll discuss your options for taking functional skills in Maths and/or English.
As well as this, predicated grades are accepted, and work experience or knowledge is beneficial but not essential.
What qualifications will i get?
Once you finish your apprenticeship, you’ll receive the following qualification:
Level 3 Vehicle Damage Paint Technician Apprenticeship Standard
Level 2 Functional Skills in Maths & English (if not already achieved)
how do i apply?
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