PAINT SPRAYER / MET TECHNICIAN (Combined Role)

PAINT SPRAYER / MET TECHNICIAN (Combined Role)
OTE: £60,000

PAINT SPRAYER / MET TECHNICIAN (Combined Role) Job Details:
Salary: £35,000 - £60,0000 + Company Bonus Schemes
Working Hours: Monday to Friday (40 hours per week)
Location: Sunderland

We are looking for a skilled and experienced Paint Sprayer / MET Technician (Strip Fitter) to join a leading, state-of-the-art Bodyshop. This is a combined role, ideal for a multiskilled technician who is confident carrying out both paint spraying and mechanical, electrical, trim strip and refit (MET) duties to manufacturer standards.

You will be working within a fast-paced accident repair centre, using modern equipment and repair techniques, delivering high-quality repairs and finishes while maintaining customer satisfaction.

Responsibilities of a Paint Sprayer / MET Technician

Paint Spraying Duties:
Prepare vehicles for painting, including masking and priming
Mix paint to ensure accurate colour matching
Spray paint vehicles using water-based paint systems
Carry out quality control checks to ensure a flawless finish with no defects

MET / Strip Fitting Duties:
Strip and refit mechanical, electrical and trim components
Repair damaged vehicles in line with manufacturer specifications
Work efficiently in a busy accident repair centre
Follow correct repair methods to ensure safety, quality and customer satisfaction

Skills and Qualifications

Experienced Vehicle Paint Sprayer / Paint Technician with hands-on water-based paint experience
Proven experience as an MET Technician / Strip Fitter within a busy bodyshop
Able to complete paint spraying work to a high standard from start to finish
Served a recognised apprenticeship and hold relevant qualifications (City & Guilds / NVQ / VCQ / SVQ / ATA or equivalent)
Strong team player with a self-motivated attitude and desire to earn bonus hours
Excellent knowledge of current vehicle repair techniques and manufacturer standards
Stable work history within the Bodyshop industry

If you think you are a good fit for this Paint Sprayer / MET Technician role, please contact Chris at Auto Skills and quote reference job number 53635.

Don't worry if your CV is out of date - get in touch and we can work that out later.

Auto Skills UK is recognised as a leading provider of temporary and permanent staffing solutions across the Bodyshop industry, from productive trades to senior management.

Paint Sprayer, Vehicle Paint Sprayer, Paint Technician, MET Technician, Strip Fitter, Prepper/Painter, Bodyshop Technician, Multiskilled Technician