Vehicle Paint Sprayer

13 Days Old

Vehicle Sprayer / Paint Technician

Location: Southeast London depot - Transport opposite the depot, easily accessible.

Duration: Long term contract up to 4 years.

Pay:

• Night shift:
£33.12 per hour Umbrella rate - Over time after 40 hours - £38.67
£24.78 per hour PAYE (plus holiday pay)

Shift:
• Night shift only – Working Saturday night to Tuesday night starting at 10pm – 12 hour shifts – 40 hours a week.

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Summary
We are seeking an experienced Vehicle Sprayer / Paint Technician to join a train company's refresh campaign, primarily focusing on aesthetic painting work on the exterior of train carriages. The role involves preparing and applying paint finishes to rolling stock, ensuring high-quality workmanship and adherence to safety and environmental standards. Candidates should have a proven background in vehicle painting, with previous roles such as Vehicle Sprayer, Paint Technician, Automotive Refinisher, or Bodyshop Worker. A good mechanical understanding and experience working within a vehicle environment would be advantageous. The position requires flexibility to work across various shifts, including nights and occasional weekends.
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Key Responsibilities
• Prepare surfaces and apply paint coatings to the exterior of train carriages as part of refurbishment and refresh projects
• Carry out aesthetic repairs and finishing work to a high standard
• Follow health and safety procedures, including the correct use of PPE and COSHH regulations
• Maintain tools, equipment, and work areas in a clean and safe condition
• Accurately complete records of work carried out
• Collaborate with team members to meet project deadlines and quality standards
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Skills
• Proven experience in vehicle painting or refinishing (e.g., Vehicle Sprayer, Paint Technician, Automotive Refinisher)
• Knowledge of paint application techniques and surface preparation
• Understanding of mechanical aspects related to vehicle environments (desirable)
• Ability to work flexibly across day, night, and weekend shifts
• Strong attention to detail and quality workmanship
• Good communication and teamwork skills
• Awareness of health and safety regulations including COSHH
• Ability to maintain accurate work records
• Experience working in a production or workshop environment
• Reliability and punctuality
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Software/Tools
• Spray guns and paint application equipment
• Surface preparation tools (e.g., sanding machines, power tools)
• Basic digital record-keeping tools (if applicable)
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Certifications & Standards
• Relevant painting or spraying qualifications (desirable but not mandatory)
• Health and Safety training related to paint spraying and vehicle environments
• COSHH awareness and compliance
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This role offers a great opportunity to work on a long-term contract, within a dynamic environment, supporting a major train company's refurbishment programme.

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Location:
South Norwood
Salary:
£24.7 - £38 per hour
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Skilled Trades

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