Apprentice Paint Technician: Paid Training & Career Growth

Steer Automotive Group; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading accident repair group in the UK is offering an apprenticeship for an Apprentice Paint Technician. This role provides a pathway into the accident repair industry, with hands-on training and mentoring by experienced technicians. Candidates should be at least 16 years old, willing to commit to a 3-year program, and possess a minimum of Grade 4 in Maths and English. The apprenticeship includes competitive salary, bonuses, and opportunities for career progression, alongside employer-sponsored training and development.

Benefits

Competitive salary plus performance related bonus

29 days holiday including public holidays

Pension contributions

£1,000 recommend a technician bonus incentive

Enhanced maternity, paternity & adoption pay

Health & wellbeing support

Accredited ongoing training – paid for by the business

Opportunities for career progression

Qualifications

• Must be at least 16 years old and willing to commit to a 3-year apprenticeship.
• Ability to work Monday to Friday from 8am to 4.30pm.
• Completion of online e-learning where applicable.

Responsibilities

• Work under supervision to gain competence in paint technology.
• Accurately assess vehicle body repairs and detect additional faults.
• Ensure all repairs comply with safety standards and manufacturer guidelines.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Ability to work in a team

Problem-solving skills

Education

Grade 4 or above in Maths and English or Functional Skills Level 2

Job description

A leading accident repair group in the UK is offering an apprenticeship for an Apprentice Paint Technician. This role provides a pathway into the accident repair industry, with hands-on training and mentoring by experienced technicians. Candidates should be at least 16 years old, willing to commit to a 3-year program, and possess a minimum of Grade 4 in Maths and English. The apprenticeship includes competitive salary, bonuses, and opportunities for career progression, alongside employer-sponsored training and development.