Body shop Paint Technician Apprenticeship -Wokingham STEER AUTOMOTIVE GROUP LIMITED

Location

Winnersh, Berkshire | United Kingdom

Job description

What you will do in your working day

Role includes repair, surface preparation and painting to the manufacturer paint specification.

A technician is able to follow defined processes to restore the vehicle to a high-quality paint finish. Demonstrating colour identification and select the correct materials such as primers, base coats and lacquers applied using spray equipment and utilising modern drying/curing techniques such as Ultra Violet (UV), Infrared and catalytic solutions used in the refinishing of vehicles. Create a safe environment working efficiently and reducing waste.

Duties will include:

• Working alongside the current staff to repair and painting customer vehicles
• Involvement in drying and curing techniques used in the finishing of vehicles
• Calculation/estimation of paint volume requirements per job
• Health & Safety and compliance requirements of a collision repair business, such as control of substances
• Identify and operate the correct repair tools, equipment and devices used in the process e.g., mixing systems, paint booths, UV lamps and spray equipment

The training you will be getting

• Nationally recognised qualifications - IMI Apprenticeship in Vehicle damage paint technician (Standard - Level 3)
• Functional Skills Level 2 (if required)
• Delivery method and location to be confirmed
• Regular review and welfare visits from our assessors who will observe all evidence opportunities that occur naturally in the workplace

What to expect at the end of your apprenticeship

Upon successful completion and review of the apprenticeship, you will have the opportunity to gain employment with the business. 

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Salary

£10.98k per annum