Apprentice Paint Technician

  • Company Name: David Philp Commercials Ltd
  • Type: Apprenticeship
  • Sector: Automotive
  • Application Deadline Date: 11/08/2025
  • Positions Available: 1
  • Location: Kirknewton, EH27 8DF
  • Salary: Apprenticeship Minimum Wage
  • Ref: VAC-16793
  • Start Date: 25/08/2025
  • Working Week: Mon-Fri

Brief Description

Remit is recruiting on behalf of David Philp Commercials Ltd, who have an excellent opportunity for anyone interested in starting a career and gaining a recognized qualification in the Automotive Industry.

The apprentice program always apprentices to work full-time and can earn while they learn

Vacancy Detail

Attending college typically for the first 3 years and the last year based within the workshop. A qualified vehicle paint technician applies paint and finishes to a vehicle which has recently been repaired by the vehicle body technician. You will learn how to recognize the various materials used on vehicles and the prep that needs to be done before applying the paints and finishes. It is a skilled job, and you will be taught how to estimate costs accurately as well as given a thorough briefing in health and safety.

Skills Required

• Nationals at level 4 or above in English and Math’s
• It is also preferred if you have a Craft Subject and physics/science these are advantageous but not mandatory.
• A desire to work in the Automotive Industry
• The ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
• Confidence in problem-solving

Ready to start your adventure?