Automotive Apprentice Vehicle Paint Technician

  • Crossleys Accident Repair Centre
  • Poulton, Lancashire
  • £3.70 per hour

This is an exciting opportunity to work and train towards becoming a fully qualified Vehicle Paint Technician. The role will include: Preparing vehicles to be painted after damage has occurred, ensuring all parts have been stripped from the vehicle, sanding down relevant areas, adjoining areas for blending, masking, etching and priming areas to be treated and selecting, matching and mixing colour.

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  • GMFJ Reference
    88683
  • Wages
    £3.70 p/h
  • Hours
    40.00 per week
  • Date Posted
    23/07/2018
  • Start Date
    21/01/2019
  • Approx. Duration
    18 Months

  • Location
    Poulton
  • Status
    Now Taking Applications
  • Sector
    Automotive
  • Opportunity Type
    Intermediate Level 2
  • Employer
    Crossleys Accident Repair Centre

Description

As an Apprentice Vehicle Paint Technician you will be fully trained and will contribute to the painting and finishing of vehicles. This includes a range of processes that includes preparing and painting the vehicle and repairing any defects.

Duties will also include:

  • Ensuring all parts have been stripped from the vehicle in order for it to be painted
  • Sanding down relevant area and adjoining areas for blending
  • Masking out areas to be treated
  • Etching and priming area to be treated
  • Selecting, matching and mixing colour

You will work and train within the workplace. You will be allocated a work-based college skills coach who will regularly visit you in the workplace to ensure that you are continually working towards your qualification and increasing your knowledge and competency within the workplace.

For more information about this vacancy please contact Blackpool and the Fylde College on 01253 504343 (Ref ID: 88683)

  • Good communication skills
  • Reliable
  • Punctual
  • Good practical skills
  • The ability to follow written and verbal instructions
Candidates must achieve a score of at least Entry Level 3 on the college based online initial assessments in English, Maths and IT.
Level 2 Vehicle Paint Technician
  • Willing to learn
  • Enthusiastic
  • Positive attitude
A full time position will be available upon completion of apprenticeship.
Once you have submitted your application, you will need to complete college initial assessments and provide a CV before we can progress your application. You will be sent an email requesting this. Please note that Blackpool & The Fylde College offer CV building sessions should you wish to use this facility.

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