PAINT SPRAYER / MET TECHNICIAN (Combined Role)

Company: Auto Skills UK
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Location: Sunderland
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PAINT SPRAYER / MET TECHNICIAN (Combined Role) nOTE: £60,000 n  nPAINT SPRAYER / MET TECHNICIAN (Combined Role) Job Details: nSalary: £35,000 – £60,0000 + Company Bonus Schemes nWorking Hours: Monday to Friday (40 hours per week) nLocation: Sunderland n  nWe are looking for a skilled and experienced Paint Sprayer / MET Technician (Strip Fitter) to join a leading, state-of-the-art Bodyshop. This is a combined role, ideal for a multiskilled technician who is confident carrying out both paint spraying and mechanical, electrical, trim strip and refit (MET) duties to manufacturer standards. n  nYou will be working within a fast-paced accident repair centre, using modern equipment and repair techniques, delivering high-quality repairs and finishes while maintaining customer satisfaction.

nnResponsibilities of a Paint Sprayer / MET Technician n  nPaint Spraying Duties: n· Prepare vehicles for painting, including masking and priming n· Mix paint to ensure accurate colour matching n· Spray paint vehicles using water-based paint systems n· Carry out quality control checks to ensure a flawless finish with no defects n  nMET / Strip Fitting Duties: n· Strip and refit mechanical, electrical and trim components n· Repair damaged vehicles in line with manufacturer specifications n· Work efficiently in a busy accident repair centre n· Follow correct repair methods to ensure safety, quality and customer satisfaction nnSkills and Qualifications n  n· Experienced Vehicle Paint Sprayer / Paint Technician with hands-on water-based paint experience n· Proven experience as an MET Technician / Strip Fitter within a busy bodyshop n· Able to complete paint spraying work to a high standard from start to finish n· Served a recognised apprenticeship and hold relevant qualifications (City & Guilds / NVQ / VCQ / SVQ / ATA or equivalent) n· Strong team player with a self-motivated attitude and desire to earn bonus hours n· Excellent knowledge of current vehicle repair techniques and manufacturer standards n· Stable work history within the Bodyshop industry nnIf you think you are a good fit for this Paint Sprayer / MET Technician role, please contact Chris at Auto Skills and quote reference job number 53635. n  nDon't worry if your CV is out of date – get in touch and we can work that out later. n  nAuto Skills UK is recognised as a leading provider of temporary and permanent staffing solutions across the Bodyshop industry, from productive trades to senior management.

n  nPaint Sprayer, Vehicle Paint Sprayer, Paint Technician, MET Technician, Strip Fitter, Prepper/Painter, Bodyshop Technician, Multiskilled Technician

Posted: April 30th, 2026