Paint Apprentice

  • Company Name: Norscot Truck & Van Ltd DAF - Perth
  • Type: Apprenticeship
  • Sector: Automotive
  • Application Deadline Date: 28/02/2026
  • Positions Available: 1
  • Location: Perth, PH2 8BH
  • Salary: Apprenticeship Minimum Wage
  • Ref: VAC-17384
  • Start Date: 08/03/2026
  • Working Week: Monday-Friday

Brief Description

Remit is recruiting on behalf of Norscot, offering an exciting opportunity for individuals interested in starting a career in the Automotive Industry while working toward a nationally recognised qualification
This apprenticeship programme allows you to earn while you learn, gaining hands-on experience in a real-world automotive environment

Vacancy Detail

• Preparing vehicles to be painted after the damage has occurred or panels have been replaced, this can include repairing minor scratches to match the rest of the vehicle.
• Ensuring all parts are stripped from the vehicle for it to be painted.
• Sanding down relevant areas and adjoining areas for blending
• Masking out areas that will need to be treated.
• Etching and priming the area to be treated
• Selecting, mixing, and matching colour

Qualifications 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

Skills Required

• Excellent practical skills
• The ability to work quickly but also pay attention to detail.
• The ability to work well alone as well as part of a team.
• Good communication skills
• The ability to follow written and verbal instructions.

Ready to start your adventure?