Prepper/Paint Technician

  • Company Name: RS Motors
  • Type: Apprenticeship
  • Sector: Automotive
  • Application Deadline Date: 09/01/2022
  • Positions Available: 1
  • Location: Birmingham, B7 4TS
  • Salary: To Be Specified
  • Ref: VAC-08704
  • Start Date: 10/01/2022
  • Working Week: Monday-Saturday

Brief Description

RS Motors is a premier independently owned accident repair centre and has a number of exciting roles available. They are working with Remit Training to ?Train The Nation? so we can ?Build Back Stronger? after the Covid-19 pandemic. Are you aged between 19-24 and looking to kickstart your career? APPLY NOW.

Vacancy Detail

RS Motors have been established in the automotive repair business for 30 years.

We are a premier Independently owned Multi Manufacturer Approved accident repair centre. Our technicians are factory trained to manufacturer standards, our workshop is equipped with the latest tooling and equipment. This includes Aluminium repairs.

A Vehicle Damage Paint Technician works in the vehicle body repair sector of the motor industry.
The role is to prepare spray and finish vehicles that have been involved in collisions and other incidents in an efficient manner. The vehicles can include Cars/Light Commercial Vehicles.
This includes ensuring the correct colour match and final finish to the company and customers' exacting standards.
This is usually within a collision repair workshop or smart repair workshop/mobile repair micro business & working alongside another fully qualified Paint Technician.
They prepare vehicles fully before painting to include masking sanding and other necessary preparation work.
They are also responsible for keeping all company tools and equipment safe and in a clean workable condition paying particular attention to the reduction of any fire hazards.
Their role includes repair surface preparation and painting to the manufacturer's paint specification. A technician is able to follow defined processes to restore the vehicle to a high-quality paint finish. This includes being able to demonstrate colour identification and select the correct materials such as primers base coats & lacquers applied using spray equipment & utilising modern drying/curing techniques such as Ultra Violet (UV) Infrared & catalytic solutions used in the refinishing of vehicles. Create a safe environment working efficiently and reducing waste.

This opportunity includes 5 weeks of pre-employment training allowing you to learn the skills you will need to identify your future talent and unlock your potential within the workplace. Following on from this you will then complete 3 weeks of work experience to showcase your talents and what you have learnt from the course, get more familiar with the people in the company and the role, after which you will be offered a GUARANTEED INTERVIEW for a job role. During the 5 weeks of pre-employment training, you will be working towards a qualification in Customer Service along with improving your employability prospects, maths, English & digital skills, all of which are vital within any workplace and will help you feel well prepared for your work experience and the GUARANTEED INTERVIEW. If you are looking to improve yourself as a person, improve your chances of securing employment and be given the opportunity to showcase your skills and qualities then unlock yourself from lockdown with us!

Qualifications Required

No required qualifications as the programme will support with all training.
Remit Training will provide you with a dedicated Trainer to support you through the 5-week pre-employment training then a Placement Coach to support you through your work experience.

Personal Qualities

Team player
Polite
Self-motivated
'Can-do' attitude

Skills Required

Hard working attitude
Keen to work within a team
Interest in cars

Future Prospects

Once the training is completed, trainees will have a review/guaranteed interview with the employer and be considered for apprenticeship opportunities with RS Motors.

Other Information

The 5-week pre-employment training will be delivered online in a group with other applicants. The hours for the training are Monday ? Friday 9:30AM to 4:00PM. The work experience may have varying hours depending on business demand. All information will be provided during your Induction on your first day.

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