Paint Technician

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

Job summary

A leading automotive service provider in York is looking for a skilled Vehicle Paint Technician to ensure precision repairs and high-quality finishes on a variety of vehicles. The ideal candidate will have experience in painting techniques and a keen eye for detail. Join a dedicated team that values training and professional development opportunities.

Benefits

Competitive salary & benefits package

Opportunities for training & professional development

Supportive team environment

Qualifications

• Experience as a Vehicle Paint Technician or similar role required.
• Familiarity with electric & hybrid vehicles is advantageous.
• Panel & MET experience is beneficial but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Prepare surfaces for painting, ensuring all specifications are met.
• Mix and apply paint using advanced spray techniques.
• Operate and maintain spray booths for optimal results.
• Conduct quality control to meet industry standards.

Skills

Painting techniques

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Health & Safety compliance

Education

ATA/NVQ qualifications

Tools

Spray guns

Job description

Overview

Vehicle Paint Technician – Komoo York
Panel & MET Experience Beneficial | ATA Preferred but Not Essential

Are you a skilled Vehicle Paint Technician looking for your next opportunity? Do you take pride in delivering high-quality work in a fast-paced environment? If so, we want to hear from you!

About the Role

We are looking for an experienced Vehicle Paint Technician to join our team at Komoo in York. You’ll work on a variety of vehicles, including electric and hybrid models, ensuring precision repairs and top-tier finishes.

Your Responsibilities:

• Surface Preparation – Cleaning, sanding, and masking for optimal paint application.
• Paint Mixing & Application – Using spray guns and other equipment to ensure a flawless finish.
• Spray Booth Operation – Maintaining and operating the booth for high-quality results.
• Panel & MET Work – Experience in these areas is beneficial.
• Quality Control – Ensuring all work meets customer and industry standards.
• Team Collaboration – Working closely with colleagues to meet deadlines.
• Health & Safety Compliance – Keeping a clean, organized, and safe workspace.

About You:

• Experience as a Vehicle Paint Technician, Prep Technician, or similar role.
• Panel & MET experience is advantageous but not essential.
• Familiarity with electric & hybrid vehicles is a plus.
• Strong knowledge of painting techniques, materials, and spray equipment.
• A keen eye for detail and a commitment to delivering high-quality results.
• Ability to work efficiently within a team.
• ATA/NVQ qualifications preferred but not required – we offer support for renewal if needed.

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary & benefits package.
• Opportunities for training & professional development.
• A supportive and professional team environment.

If you're ready to take the next step in your career and join an innovative, forward-thinking company, apply today!