Paint Technician

About The Vella Group

The Vella Group is a reputable accident repair company with over three decades of expertise in restoring vehicles after accidents. With 17 operational locations and plans for future expansion, the organization is recognized as an industry leader committed to delivering high-quality services.

Job Duties

• Execute prep work and spray painting tasks following agreed methods, ensuring top-quality finishes. All painting must be performed inside a spray booth.
• Maintain and clean spray equipment including spray guns regularly.
• Manage spray booths by regulating correct pressure and temperature as per manufacturer's guidelines.
• Implement all safety procedures related to petrol handling, such as clamping fuel pipes when the engine is removed, ensuring the fuel tank is no more than one-quarter full, and removing filler caps before oven use.
• Keep air intakes clear and replace filters as needed to ensure proper negative pressure in booths.
• Always use appropriate personal protective equipment, including gloves, eye protection, and air-fed breathing apparatus during mixing and spraying processes.
• Dispose of paint, lacquer, thinners, and other waste materials correctly and responsibly.

Candidate Profile

• Preferably holds IMI/ATA certification with robust experience in bodyshop painting.
• Demonstrates a strong work ethic and commitment to quality service.
• Works well within a team environment.
• Capable of handling multiple tasks efficiently in a fast-paced setting.
• Dedicated to providing excellent customer service.
• Possession of a full UK driving license is preferred.

Benefits Package

• 25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays.
• Access to both internal and external training opportunities.
• Participation in pension scheme and death in service insurance.
• Enhanced maternity and paternity pay.
• Perkbox membership offering discounts and special rewards.
• Enrollment in MediCash free healthcare plan.
• Childcare vouchers or access to workplace nursery benefits.
• Complimentary parking facilities.
• Provided uniform suitable for the role.

Work Schedule

• Shifts lasting 8.5 hours, Monday through Friday.

Certification Requirement

• Must hold a valid driving license.

Location

• Position based on-site in Liverpool, England.