31 Paint Technician jobs in the United Kingdom

Paint Technician

Job Title: Paint Technician

Location: Marlow

Job type: Temp to Perm

Rate: £40,000.00per nnum

Overtime at 1.5, Double time on a Sunday

Hours: Monday-Friday 08:00-16:30 (Flexible working hours)

Are you an experienced Paint Technician who wants to work for an exciting, world-leading company? We are looking for a Paint Technician who is hardworking with great attention to detail within the manufacturing industry. If you are a capable Paint Technician then we want to hear from you.

Paint Technician Responsibilities:

• Prepare and apply paint coatings on components and structures.
• Ensure high-quality finishes, adhering to strict industry standards and specific specifications.
• Inspect surfaces for cleanliness, smoothness, and defects before and after painting.
• Mix paints, primers, and other coatings to achieve desired colours, finishes, and consistency.
• Follow detailed work instructions, and technical drawings.
• Maintain spray booths, equipment, and tools in good working order, ensuring cleanliness and safety.

The Paint Technician Should have the following skills and experience:

• Experience in paint spraying (ideally within the aviation or manufacturing industries)
• Strong attention to detail and ability to deliver precision work in a high-quality manufacturing environment.
• Proficient in the use of paint spray guns, and other paint application tools.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings.
• Familiarity with various paint types and their proper application methods.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment while maintaining quality and safety standards.

If you are interested in this Paint Technician role, please click Apply Now or contact Sami at Orion Reading for this Stores Operative position.

INDMAN

Due to the volume of applications we receive, unfortunately, we are not able to respond to every application personally, therefore, if you have not heard back from us within 5 working days, please assume your application has been unsuccessful. To see our other available vacancies please visit our website.

Paint Technician 

Coalville Site based

Monday - Friday 7.00am – 5.00pm

Salary

Up to £37,000 + Plus benefits

What you’ll be doing

Joining the UK’s largest vehicle leasing company. Due to growth and the opening of their new state of the art refurbishment centre they are seeking a paint technician to join their vehicle reconditioning team in Coalville, Leicestershire. Reporting into the cosmetic team leads, the principal objective of this role is to ensure that vehicles are prepared in accordance with the required reconditioning standards.

Their paint technicians play a crucial role, ensuring that vehicles meet specific performance and quality standards by enhancing the appearance of their vehicle’s paintwork.

As a paint technician, your day-to-day job will include applying primer, basecoat, clear coat, and preparing vehicles ready for the paint process. You will have access to new booths, spray guns, market leading products and all the required PPE.

About you

They are a diverse business looking for a paint technician, with a passion for the automotive industry that puts quality at the beginning of every process. Your keen eye and technical knowledge will ensure that vehicles within the cosmetic teams are accurately repaired to high standards. Being proficient in using the latest methods and enjoys working in a dynamic environment where you can collaborate with a team to achieve their goals.  

Minimum criteria

• Able to legally drive a manual vehicle in the UK
• Paint application experience
• Primer application experience
• Accident repair experience 
• Masking and booth vehicle preparation 
• Paint mixing experience 

Who you’ll be working with

As a paint technician, you will be part of a dynamic and collaborative team dedicated to delivering high-quality vehicles to their customers. You will work alongside other vehicle professionals who share your passion for automotive industry and technology.

What they can offer you

Pay : competitive salary, with a yearly discretionary bonus, based on your performance

Holiday : 28 days, and you can buy and sell days

Pension : 15% non-contributory pension (9% during probation)

Health and wellbeing : Private Medical Insurance cover available for all employees and free health screenings for over 50s. Life assurance at four times your basic salary, to give you a peace of mind. Free access to healthcare apps like Peppy, Unmind, and Aviva Digital GP. Mental Health Allies and an Employee Assistance Programme

Family friendly : They have competitive family leave policies

Diversity and inclusion : They embrace the diversity of their people and empower them to come to work as their true selves. They want them to flourish and be rewarded equally. They have Employee Network Groups, and they pride themselves on being inclusive and all their offices have first-rate disability access

Helping their community : One volunteering day each year, and access to volunteering platform Neighbourly

Schemes : Car Benefit Scheme for electric and hybrid cars. This means you can lease a brand-new electric or plug-in hybrid car, with insurance and more, for a fixed monthly amount. Cycle to Work Scheme. Employee Discount Scheme, to save money across lots of retailers

Other, voluntary benefits : charitable giving, critical illness insurance, dental insurance, health and cancer screenings for you and your partner, discounted gym memberships and season ticket loans, free fresh fruit and snacks in the office

Forward Assist Recruitment is operating as an employment agency. Forward Assist Recruitment is an Equal Opportunities employer; we welcome applicants from all backgrounds.

Paint Technician

Location: Daventry

Contract Basis: Ongoing

Pay Rate: £25 PAYE per hour

Day shift

Do you dream of crafting world-class vehicles and seeing your work shine on some of the most iconic roads in the world?

If so, this is your chance to join a luxury automotive brand celebrated for its bespoke restorations and unmatched attention to detail. At a state-of-the-art facility, you’ll work with a passionate team of master craftsmen to bring exceptional automotive visions to life.

This isn't just another paint job—this is an opportunity to contribute to the craftsmanship of rare, high-value cars that combine classic beauty with cutting-edge engineering. You'll join a close-knit team of master artisans who care deeply about precision, finish, and detail.

About the Role:

We are looking for a highly skilled Paint Technician / Paint Sprayer to join an existing team of experts with an eye for detail and a finesse to their skill. This is a rare and exciting opportunity to join a company where quality supersedes speed and attention to detail is paramount to deliver iconic and flawless vehicles to a bespoke number of customers.

You will be responsible for the paint lifecycle of luxury vehicles working to bespoke and custom specifications. This role requires a broad range of skills including paint preparation, spray painting, tinting, and colouring ensuring the application of base coasts, primers, lacquers, finishes are flawless.

The Duties and Responsibilities as a Paint Technician:

• Preparation of panels for painting including prime, prep and masking
• Carry out full re-sprays and necessary repairs using various spraying techniques
• Application of basecoats, primers, lacquers, and finishes
• Working with a variety of paints including;
  • Water and solvent based
  • Clear over base
  • Solid and two-pack
  • Metallics, 3-stage Pearlescents, Candies, Matte lacquer, Satin, or Gloss finishes
  • Special mixes
  • Ensuring vehicles are flawless with no drip marks, tear backs or defects
  • Flattening and polishing using specialist methods
  • Ensure all parts and panels are audited with relevant sign off.
  • Occasional panel repair (filler work) and light strip & refit

The Ideal Paint Technician:

• Must have extensive hands-on experience of whole vehicle spray painting.
• Background in classic restoration, motorsport, or high-end vehicle builds is a major advantage
• Experience with carbon fibre components is desirable
• Meticulous attention to detail and pride in your work
• Confident working independently or as part of a team
• Good understanding of Health & Safety and COSHH regulations
• Flexibility to work overtime when required

Hours & Pay:

• Hours: Day Shift: Monday – Thursday (7:00 AM – 4:30 PM), Friday (7:00 AM – 12.45 PM). Overtime opportunities available.
• Umbrella Pay: £30 per hour paid via PAYE Umbrella model

Please note, this role is deemed inside of IR35. The Umbrella pay rate offered is inclusive of the Assignment pay rate, holiday pay and Apex Recruitments contribution towards Employer Costs.

Ready to Join the Team as a Paint Technician?

If this sounds like your dream role, we’d love to hear from you! Apply now with your CV, and a member of our team will contact you to discuss the next steps. Rest assured, all applications are handled with the utmost confidentiality.

• ATA accreditation
• Preparation and priming of a new / repaired panel to first masking stage
• Polishing

• Competitive salary based on location, skills, experience, and qualifications.
• Bonus opportunity tied to your performance and the overall success of Solus.
• Company pension scheme with employer contributions.
• 33 days' holiday (including bank holidays), with the option to buy or sell up to 5 days.
• Save money with up to 40% discount on Aviva products and other retailer discounts.
• Share in Aviva's success through the Aviva Save As You Earn scheme.
• Supportive policies including parental and carer's leave.
• Wellbeing focus with tools like Group Income Protection and 24/7 GP access.

Paint Technician

Job Title: Paint Technician

Location: Marlow

Job type: Temp to Perm

Rate: £40,000.00per nnum

Overtime at 1.5, Double time on a Sunday

Hours: Monday-Friday 08:00-16:30 (Flexible working hours)

Are you an experienced Paint Technician who wants to work for an exciting, world-leading company? We are looking for a Paint Technician who is hardworking with great attention to detail within the manufacturing industry. If you are a capable Paint Technician then we want to hear from you.

Paint Technician Responsibilities:

• Prepare and apply paint coatings on components and structures.
• Ensure high-quality finishes, adhering to strict industry standards and specific specifications.
• Inspect surfaces for cleanliness, smoothness, and defects before and after painting.
• Mix paints, primers, and other coatings to achieve desired colours, finishes, and consistency.
• Follow detailed work instructions, and technical drawings.
• Maintain spray booths, equipment, and tools in good working order, ensuring cleanliness and safety.

The Paint Technician Should have the following skills and experience:

• Experience in paint spraying (ideally within the aviation or manufacturing industries)
• Strong attention to detail and ability to deliver precision work in a high-quality manufacturing environment.
• Proficient in the use of paint spray guns, and other paint application tools.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings.
• Familiarity with various paint types and their proper application methods.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment while maintaining quality and safety standards.

If you are interested in this Paint Technician role, please click Apply Now or contact Sami at Orion Reading for this Stores Operative position.

INDMAN

Due to the volume of applications we receive, unfortunately, we are not able to respond to every application personally, therefore, if you have not heard back from us within 5 working days, please assume your application has been unsuccessful. To see our other available vacancies please visit our website.

Paint Technician 

Coalville Site based

Monday - Friday 7.00am – 5.00pm

Salary

Up to £37,000 + Plus benefits

What you’ll be doing

Joining the UK’s largest vehicle leasing company. Due to growth and the opening of their new state of the art refurbishment centre they are seeking a paint technician to join their vehicle reconditioning team in Coalville, Leicestershire. Reporting into the cosmetic team leads, the principal objective of this role is to ensure that vehicles are prepared in accordance with the required reconditioning standards.

Their paint technicians play a crucial role, ensuring that vehicles meet specific performance and quality standards by enhancing the appearance of their vehicle’s paintwork.

As a paint technician, your day-to-day job will include applying primer, basecoat, clear coat, and preparing vehicles ready for the paint process. You will have access to new booths, spray guns, market leading products and all the required PPE.

About you

They are a diverse business looking for a paint technician, with a passion for the automotive industry that puts quality at the beginning of every process. Your keen eye and technical knowledge will ensure that vehicles within the cosmetic teams are accurately repaired to high standards. Being proficient in using the latest methods and enjoys working in a dynamic environment where you can collaborate with a team to achieve their goals.  

Minimum criteria

• Able to legally drive a manual vehicle in the UK
• Paint application experience
• Primer application experience
• Accident repair experience 
• Masking and booth vehicle preparation 
• Paint mixing experience 

Who you’ll be working with

As a paint technician, you will be part of a dynamic and collaborative team dedicated to delivering high-quality vehicles to their customers. You will work alongside other vehicle professionals who share your passion for automotive industry and technology.

What they can offer you

Pay : competitive salary, with a yearly discretionary bonus, based on your performance

Holiday : 28 days, and you can buy and sell days

Pension : 15% non-contributory pension (9% during probation)

Health and wellbeing : Private Medical Insurance cover available for all employees and free health screenings for over 50s. Life assurance at four times your basic salary, to give you a peace of mind. Free access to healthcare apps like Peppy, Unmind, and Aviva Digital GP. Mental Health Allies and an Employee Assistance Programme

Family friendly : They have competitive family leave policies

Diversity and inclusion : They embrace the diversity of their people and empower them to come to work as their true selves. They want them to flourish and be rewarded equally. They have Employee Network Groups, and they pride themselves on being inclusive and all their offices have first-rate disability access

Helping their community : One volunteering day each year, and access to volunteering platform Neighbourly

Schemes : Car Benefit Scheme for electric and hybrid cars. This means you can lease a brand-new electric or plug-in hybrid car, with insurance and more, for a fixed monthly amount. Cycle to Work Scheme. Employee Discount Scheme, to save money across lots of retailers

Other, voluntary benefits : charitable giving, critical illness insurance, dental insurance, health and cancer screenings for you and your partner, discounted gym memberships and season ticket loans, free fresh fruit and snacks in the office

Forward Assist Recruitment is operating as an employment agency. Forward Assist Recruitment is an Equal Opportunities employer; we welcome applicants from all backgrounds.

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We are thrilled to announce exciting new position for a Master Paint Technician  in our newly refurbished, state-of-the-art workshop. Join our team and play a vital role in leading our painting operations, mentor junior staff, and deliver outstanding results on every project.

If you’re passionate about precision, quality, and craftsmanship, we would love to hear from you!

• Location:  Killingholme
• Position:  Master Paint Technician
• Type:  Annualised permanent contract 
• Working  Hours:  42 hours per week. Monday-Friday. 7.00am - 5.00pm, hours can vary during peak times. 
• Salary:  £22.55 per hour. 

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage painting projects from start to finish, overseeing preparation, application, and final inspection, ensuring targets set by the Workshop or General Manager are met.
• Apply advanced painting techniques using specialised equipment to achieve superior, high-quality finishes.
• Prepare surfaces meticulously by cleaning, sanding, and applying primers and sealants to ensure optimal paint adhesion.
• Conduct detailed inspections and assessments of completed work to meet stringent company standards and exceed customer expectations.
• Supervise, mentor, and develop junior paint technicians, providing hands-on training and expert guidance to elevate team performance.
• Select and mix appropriate paint types and materials tailored to each project, ensuring precision in application.
• Identify and resolve complex issues related to paint application, surface preparation, and equipment performance.
• Maintain the upkeep and calibration of all workshop tools and equipment to ensure peak performance.
• Enforce strict adherence to health & safety procedures, setting the standard for best practices across the workshop.
• Take on additional duties as required, demonstrating flexibility and leadership in all aspects of the role.

What We’re Looking For:

• Extensive experience in advanced painting techniques and surface preparation.
• Strong leadership and mentoring skills with the ability to train and inspire junior team members.
• Keen eye for detail and commitment to delivering exceptional workmanship.
• Problem-solving ability to address technical challenges in paint application and equipment functionality.
• Excellent communication and organisational skills.

Why Join Us?

• Be recognised as a technical expert and leader in your field.
• Work in a dynamic, supportive environment that values precision and craftsmanship.
• Competitive salary and opportunities for professional development.

If you’re ready to showcase your mastery and elevate our paint department to new heights, we want to hear from you!

Apply directly or email across a CV directly to Charlotte – (url removed)  

RMS is an equal opportunities employer, if you have not been contacted within 7 days following your application, please accept this as you have not been successful on this occasion.

We are thrilled to announce exciting new position for a Master Paint Technician  in our newly refurbished, state-of-the-art workshop. Join our team and play a vital role in leading our painting operations, mentor junior staff, and deliver outstanding results on every project.

If you’re passionate about precision, quality, and craftsmanship, we would love to hear from you!

• Location:  Killingholme
• Position:  Master Paint Technician
• Type:  Annualised permanent contract 
• Working  Hours:  42 hours per week. Monday-Friday. 7.00am - 5.00pm, hours can vary during peak times. 
• Salary:  £22.55 per hour. 

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage painting projects from start to finish, overseeing preparation, application, and final inspection, ensuring targets set by the Workshop or General Manager are met.
• Apply advanced painting techniques using specialised equipment to achieve superior, high-quality finishes.
• Prepare surfaces meticulously by cleaning, sanding, and applying primers and sealants to ensure optimal paint adhesion.
• Conduct detailed inspections and assessments of completed work to meet stringent company standards and exceed customer expectations.
• Supervise, mentor, and develop junior paint technicians, providing hands-on training and expert guidance to elevate team performance.
• Select and mix appropriate paint types and materials tailored to each project, ensuring precision in application.
• Identify and resolve complex issues related to paint application, surface preparation, and equipment performance.
• Maintain the upkeep and calibration of all workshop tools and equipment to ensure peak performance.
• Enforce strict adherence to health & safety procedures, setting the standard for best practices across the workshop.
• Take on additional duties as required, demonstrating flexibility and leadership in all aspects of the role.

What We’re Looking For:

• Extensive experience in advanced painting techniques and surface preparation.
• Strong leadership and mentoring skills with the ability to train and inspire junior team members.
• Keen eye for detail and commitment to delivering exceptional workmanship.
• Problem-solving ability to address technical challenges in paint application and equipment functionality.
• Excellent communication and organisational skills.

Why Join Us?

• Be recognised as a technical expert and leader in your field.
• Work in a dynamic, supportive environment that values precision and craftsmanship.
• Competitive salary and opportunities for professional development.

If you’re ready to showcase your mastery and elevate our paint department to new heights, we want to hear from you!

Apply directly or email across a CV directly to Charlotte – (url removed)  

RMS is an equal opportunities employer, if you have not been contacted within 7 days following your application, please accept this as you have not been successful on this occasion.