Painter

Painter / Prepper

Location: Guildford
Pay: £21.00 per hour
Hours: Monday to Friday, 7:00am - 5:00pm

About the Role

Personnel Link is recruiting on behalf of a well-established paint and bodyshop in Guildford for an experienced Painter / Prepper. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a busy, professional workshop where quality workmanship is valued and there is a consistent flow of work.

We are looking for someone with at least 3 years of experience in vehicle preparation and paint spraying who takes pride in producing high-quality finishes.

This role may also suit candidates who have worked as a Vehicle Paint Sprayer, Automotive Painter, Paint Technician, Vehicle Prepper, Bodyshop Painter, SMART Repair Technician, Vehicle Refinisher or Car Paint Technician.

What You'll Do

• Prepare vehicles and panels ready for painting

• Carry out filling, sanding, masking and priming to a high standard

• Mix and apply paint using the correct techniques

• Produce high-quality paint finishes in line with manufacturer standards

• Carry out colour matching and blending where required

• Inspect completed work to ensure excellent quality

• Maintain a clean, organised and safe working environment

• Work closely with the bodyshop team to meet deadlines

What We're Looking For

• A minimum of 3 years' experience as a Painter, Prepper or Vehicle Paint Sprayer

• Previous experience within an automotive paint and bodyshop environment

• Strong preparation and paint application skills

• Good knowledge of paint systems and finishing techniques

• High attention to detail with a focus on quality

• Ability to work efficiently in a busy workshop

• A positive attitude and good team working skills

Who Might Suit This Role

This opportunity would suit experienced Vehicle Paint Sprayers, Automotive Painters, Bodyshop Preppers, Vehicle Refinishers, SMART Repair Technicians or Paint Technicians looking for their next role. Candidates from accident repair centres, vehicle restoration, commercial vehicle bodyshops or prestige automotive workshops with transferable painting and preparation experience are also encouraged to apply.

Why Join

• £21.00 per hour

• Monday to Friday working pattern with no weekend work

• Long-term opportunity with a respected employer

• Friendly and supportive workshop environment

• Modern facilities and equipment

• Weekly pay through Personnel Link

If you have the experience and take pride in producing high-quality paint finishes, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today to find out more about this Painter / Prepper opportunity in Guildford.