Posted: 8 June
The role
Paint Technician – Rail Components (Engineering Environment) Location: Barton Under Needwood (Initial 6-month training in Doncaster) Pay Rate: £18.79 per hour (PAYE) Contract: Ongoing / Contract The Role. We are currently recruiting for a skilled Paint Technician to join a leading engineering team working on rail components. This role involves preparing, setting up, and applying specialist coatings within a controlled workshop environment. You will initially be based in Doncaster for approximately 6 months, before transitioning to the main site in Barton Under Needwood. Key Responsibilities. Set up and operate paint spraying equipment Apply 2-pack (2K) and water-based paint systems to rail components Ensure high-quality finishes in line with engineering and rail industry standards Carry out preparation work including masking, surface prep, and cleaning Maintain equipment and ensure a safe, tidy working environment Follow all health & safety procedures, particularly relating to paint application and PPE use Requirements. Proven experience as a Paint Technician / Industrial Sprayer within an engineering or manufacturing environment Experience using 2-pack (2K) and water-based paints Ability to set up spraying equipment and adjust for different applications High attention to detail and quality standards Comfortable working in a workshop environment on rail or large components Flexibility to work in Doncaster fo...