Apprentice Vehicle Damage Paint Technician
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Company: FMG REPAIR SERVICES LIMITED
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Location: Ellesmere Port, CH65 2HQ
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Type: Apprenticeship
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Salary: £17,728.62 per year
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Sector: Engineering and manufacturing
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Ref: NAS-2000046857
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Application Deadline Date: 30/09/2026
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Start Date: 01/10/2026
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Positions Available: 1
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Working Week: Hours: Monday to Friday (Varied between 08:00 and 17:00).
Brief Description
Are you curious about cars, enjoy hands-on work, and want to get paid while learning?
You’ll gain practical skills, hands-on experience, and a nationally recognised Level 3 qualification. No prior experience is needed, just curiosity, enthusiasm, and a willingness to learn!
Training to be Provided
Your training will take place both at your workplace and Thatcham Research Automotive Academy, Daytona Drive, Thatcham, RG19 4NR.
Future Prospects
After completing the apprenticeship, you may have the opportunity to continue with the company in a permanent role and develop your career as a Vehicle Damage Paint Technician.
Vacancy Detail
As an Apprentice Vehicle Damage Paint Technician, you'll assist and learn across a variety of tasks in the paint shop, including:
- Preparing vehicle panels for painting through filling, sanding and masking
- Mixing and colour matching paint to achieve a high-quality finish
- Applying primers, basecoats and finishing coats using spray equipment
- Finishing painted vehicles by polishing, touching up and removing masking materials
- Learning approved repair methods to ensure work meets manufacturer and BS10125 quality standards
- Maintaining tools, equipment and a clean, safe working environment
- Working alongside experienced technicians while developing your practical skills
- Communicating effectively with your team and contributing to a positive working environment