Vehicle Paint Refinsher Apprenticeship - Level 2

  • Company Name: BCA Fleet Solutions (Kingsnorth)
  • Type: Apprenticeship
  • Sector: Automotive
  • Application Deadline Date: 25/10/2019
  • Positions Available: 1
  • Location: Rochester, ME3 9ND
  • Salary:
  • Ref: VAC-04099
  • Start Date: 04/11/2019
  • Working Week: 40 hours, 8am - 5pm, Monday - Friday (18+ 7am - 5pm)

Brief Description

Remit are recruiting on behalf of BCA Fleet Solutions to recruit an enthusiastic individual to join their skilled Bodyshop team as a Vehicle Paint Refinisher apprentice.

Vacancy Detail

Paint Refinisher (also known as paint sprayers) Technicians are the ones who put the final touches on collision repairs and have the ability to make cars look just as they did when they came out of the showroom.

You will be trained to complete every aspect of painting a vehicle from paint preparation, through to painting and polishing.
? Preparing paint spraying equipment
? Preparing the bodywork of the vehicle.
? Mix paint by eye or using computer technology to ensure the best colour match
? Applying several coats to the car, including primers, colours and protective finishes.
? Solving paint application problems; defects, cause and cures
? Maintaining and cleaning equipment.
? Storing paints in the correct conditions.

As part of the service a bodyshop offers, you may also carry out valeting, to ensure the vehicles look as good as new.
? Wash down the outside of the car to remove dirt and mud
? Polish the windows, wheels, door handles and mirrors

INDAUTO

Qualifications Required

No previous automotive qualifications are required, and we will support and help develop your English, Maths and ICT.

Personal Qualities

Commitment and enthusiasm are a must and a passion for motor vehicles and physical work would be an advantage.
You will need to have a high level of attention to detail and working to a high standard as the first thing the customer will see when they pick their car up is the colour match and the quality of the paint finish.

Skills Required

The job involves numerous activities, will need to be comfortable with a wide range of vehicles.
As a Paint Technician, you will often be working alongside panel beaters, so good communication and being able to follow instructions would be good skills to have.

Future Prospects

BCA's vision is to shape the future of automotive solutions by delivering quality and value to their customers. Their drive and ethos sets them apart from their competitors

Other Information

Due to the rural location and the lack of public transport, please ensure that you can travel to and from BCA easily each day.

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