Paint Technician

Bodyshop Paint Sprayer / Prepper / Polisher – Temp to Perm
All the relevant skills, qualifications and experience that a successful applicant will need are listed in the following description.
Location: Livingston, West Lothian
Pay: £18.00 - £21.00 per hour DOE
Contract: Temporary, Ltd or Umbrella
Temp to Perm: Permanent opportunities available
Our client is looking for experienced Bodyshop Technicians to join their busy automotive repair operation in Livingston . We are currently recruiting for Paint Sprayers, Vehicle Preppers and Polishers , with opportunities for experienced candidates across all three areas.
These positions are initially offered on a temporary basis at £18.00 - £21.00 per hour , with the opportunity to move into a permanent position for the right candidates. Permanent salaries will be competitive and based on experience and skill level.
Roles Available: Paint Sprayer / Vehicle Painter
Preparing vehicles and panels ready for paint
Mixing and applying paint to manufacturer and customer standards
Colour matching and blending
Priming, masking and refinishing
Applying basecoat and clearcoat
Ensuring a high-quality finish with minimal defects
Previous automotive paint spraying experience required
Vehicle Prepper / Preparation Technician
Preparing vehicles and panels for painting
Sanding, filling and priming
Masking vehicles ready for paint
Removing imperfections and preparing surfaces
Working alongside paint technicians and bodyshop staff
Ensuring vehicles are prepared to a high standard
Vehicle Polisher / Polishing Technician
Machine polishing vehicles following the paint process
Removing paint defects, marks and imperfections
Cutting and polishing painted panels
Achieving a high-quality finish ready for customer collection
Previous vehicle polishing or automotive refinishing experience preferred
About You We are interested in speaking with experienced automotive bodyshop professionals , including:
Paint Sprayers
Vehicle Painters
Automotive Paint Technicians
Vehicle Preparation Technicians
Preppers
Vehicle Polishers
Machine Polishers
Bodyshop Technicians
Automotive Refinishing Technicians
Accident Repair Technicians
Candidates should have previous experience within an automotive bodyshop, vehicle repair, accident repair, commercial vehicle, car repair, fleet or vehicle refinishing environment .
Ltd and Umbrella contractors are welcome to apply. xwwtmva
This is an excellent opportunity for experienced bodyshop staff looking for ongoing work, competitive hourly rates and the opportunity to secure a permanent position with an established automotive business in Livingston.
Apply now for immediate consideration

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