Apprentice Vehicle Damage Paint Technician PROPAINT AUTOCOSMETICS LTD

Once the body repair technicians have worked on repairing the vehicle, it will then be your job to follow defined processes to restore the vehicle to a high-quality paint finish. Modern paints preparation and refinishing techniques are becoming increasingly complex, and it is essential that today's paint technicians are fully conversant with the most recent technology.

This is an unmatched opportunity with excellent training and superb future career prospects. The successful applicant will have the opportunity to undertake valuable work experience whilst gaining on the job qualifications.

Tasks the successful candidate can be expected to carry out:

• Repair of minor scratches and dents


• Preparation of new and repaired panels for refinishing


• Preparing vehicle surfaces for masking and priming


• Paint refinishing techniques paint detailing


• Paint detailing and buffing


• Polishing the paintwork of the panel to a suitable finish


The training you will be getting

Training is delivered in the workplace and via six one-week college blocks per year at S&B Automotive Academy. The apprentice will be assigned a mentor in college and at the designated workplace who will offer support, advice, and guidance by monitoring progress through an electronic logbook which both employer and the apprentice will have access to 24/7 365 days a year.

Level 3 Vehicle Damage Paint Technician Apprenticeship Standard
Level 2 Functional Skills in maths and English, if required, Organisation skills, Problem solving skills, Initiative, GCSE or equivalent English (Grade 4/C) Desired
GCSE or equivalent Maths (Grade 4/C) Desired, The competition for apprenticeship placements is strong so please ensure your application is modified to the type of apprenticeship you are applying for, pay attention to presentation, spelling and grammar and include any relevant experience, hobbies/interests or qualifications.

Propaint Autocosmetics LTD is a restoration company local to S&B Automotive Academy, who have specialised in classic cars and private restoration. Established in 2017, Propaint Autocarecosmetics LTD continues to grow and provide high quality services to new and existing customers.

You could reduce your training time, or finish your apprenticeship faster, if you have relevant prior learning or experience. This could be relevant:

• training


• qualifications, like an NVQ in a relevant field


• industry or sector experience