Apprentice Vehicle Damage Paint Technician
FMG REPAIR SERVICES LIMITED · Midlands · LE2 8TB
Apprenticeship
Level 3
Unclassified
Salaryยฃ17,729 yearly
LocationMidlands
PostcodeLE2 8TB
Start date1 Dec 2026
Apply by30 Nov 2026
QualificationVehicle damage paint technician (level 3)
Training providerthatcham research
Job ID56218
About the role
Apprentice Vehicle Damage Paint Technician ๐๐จ
Ready to level up your career and become a master of automotive artistry? We're looking for enthusiastic and driven individuals to join our team as Apprentice Vehicle Damage Paint Technicians! This is your chance to learn the ropes from the best, gain hands-on experience, and build a solid foundation for a future in vehicle repair. ๐ ๏ธ
What You'll Be Doing:
- Assisting experienced technicians and learning a wide range of essential skills.
- Getting vehicles prepped for painting โ think filling, sanding, and meticulous masking. ๐งฝ
- Becoming a wizard at mixing paints and colour matching to get that perfect, high-quality finish. ๐จ
- Applying primers, basecoats, and topcoats like a pro using spray equipment.
- Giving painted vehicles that final, flawless touch with polishing, touch-ups, and careful masking removal. โจ
- Learning and mastering approved repair methods to ensure everything meets top-notch manufacturer and BS10125 quality standards. โ
- Keeping our tools, equipment, and workspace clean and safe. A tidy shop is a happy shop! ๐งผ
- Collaborating with our awesome team of experienced technicians and soaking up their knowledge.
- Developing your practical skills and contributing to a super positive and productive work environment. ๐ค
What We're Looking For:
- A genuine passion for cars and a desire to learn.
- A strong work ethic and a commitment to quality.
- Good communication skills and the ability to work well in a team.
- An eye for detail and a steady hand.
- A proactive attitude and willingness to take on new challenges.
Join us and paint your future bright! ๐
Key responsibilities
- Preparing vehicle panels for painting through filling, sanding and masking
- Mixing and colour matching paint to achieve a high-quality finish
- Applying primers, basecoats and finishing coats using spray equipment
- Finishing painted vehicles by polishing, touching up and removing masking materials
- Learning approved repair methods to ensure work meets manufacturer and BS10125 quality standards