Vehicle Paint Sprayer
Job Role:Paint Sprayer
Town/City:Rochester
Salary/Rate:Circa £55k Basic Salary
Sector:Accident Repair Centre
Job ref:365
Post Date:02.09.26
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Meet Our Recruiter
About the Role
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Established automotive fleet business
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Based in the Rochester area
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Circa £55k Basic Salary
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Hours: Monday to Friday 6.30AM - 4.30PM
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No weekends & a stable work environment
Monday Matters Recruitment are currently recruiting for an experienced Vehicle Paint Sprayer on behalf of a large, well-established vehicle fleet business in the Rochester, Kent area.
This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Paint Sprayer to join a busy, professional accident repair and vehicle refurbishment environment, working on a wide range of vehicles and carrying out high-quality paint and refinishing work.
You’ll be joining an established team with excellent facilities, a consistent workload and the opportunity to develop your skills within a large-scale automotive operation.
The Role:
As a Vehicle Paint Sprayer, you will be responsible for preparing and refinishing vehicles to a high standard, ensuring repairs are completed efficiently and meet the required quality standards.
Your responsibilities will include:
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Preparing vehicles and panels ready for painting
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Sanding, filling, masking and priming
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Mixing and applying paint accurately
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Applying primer, basecoat and lacquer
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Colour matching and blending
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Carrying out full and SMART paint repairs where required
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Polishing and rectifying paint defects
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Ensuring a high-quality finish on every vehicle
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Working to agreed repair times and productivity targets
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Maintaining a clean and safe working environment
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Correctly maintaining and using spray equipment
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Working closely with Panel Beaters and other members of the Bodyshop team
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Following all health & safety and quality procedures
About You:
We are looking for an experienced Vehicle Paint Sprayer with a background in accident repair, bodyshop or vehicle refurbishment.
You will ideally have:
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Previous experience as a Vehicle Paint Sprayer / Paint Technician
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Strong vehicle preparation and paint application skills
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Experience with modern paint systems and refinishing techniques
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Excellent attention to detail
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The ability to consistently produce a high-quality finish
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Good colour-matching and blending skills
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The ability to work efficiently in a busy environment
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A reliable and professional approach to work
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The ability to work both independently and as part of a team
Relevant qualifications such as NVQ, IMI, City & Guilds or ATA would be advantageous, although proven experience and ability are more important.
Full vacancy details for this Vehicle Paint Sprayer role are available to registered candidates. Apply now with your CV to Beth Allen at Monday Matters Recruitment. Monday Matters Recruitment are specialists in the automotive industry and we’re here to make sure every Monday counts!
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