Vehicle Paint/Prep Technician (Prestige)
Prestige Cirencester GL7 | 42.5 hrs per week | £26-29 per hour
Motofix is a leading vehicle body repair provider with nine state‑of‑the‑art centres across the Home Counties, South and South West of England. We aim to set the benchmark for customer experience and quality in automotive body repair, guided by teamwork, ownership, respect, and eco‑integrity.
Why join the Motofix family?
* Trusted by premium brands – approved by Mercedes‑Benz, Audi, BMW and Jaguar Land Rover.
* Customer experience – consistently achieve an “Excellent” Trustpilot rating.
* Training & development – we invest in technical and professional career pathways.
Benefits
* Excellent salary
* 30 days annual leave (inclusive of bank holidays)
* Workplace pension scheme
* Free training and development
* Employee long‑service rewards
* Employee well‑being services
* Free uniform (PPE)
* Life insurance
About the Role
As a Vehicle Paint Technician you will play a key role in restoring vehicles to their pre‑accident condition through expert paint application and finishing techniques. You will work as part of a skilled team to ensure high‑quality workmanship, operational efficiency and compliance with industry standards.
Responsibilities
* Prepare vehicle surfaces for painting, including sanding, priming and masking.
* Mix and match paint colours using manufacturer specifications and spectrometer technology.
* Apply primers, basecoats and clearcoats to achieve a flawless finish.
* Carry out smart repairs and blending techniques where required.
* Ensure all work meets manufacturer and BSI 10125 standards.
* Collaborate with panel technicians, estimators and workshop controllers to optimise repair processes.
* Minimise rework by delivering right‑first‑time paint applications.
* Colour match and tint using a spectrometer and manual techniques.
* Detail paintwork to meet manufacturer and customer expectations.
* Follow health & safety regulations to maintain a safe and compliant working environment.
About You
You are a dedicated professional who takes pride in delivering high‑quality paint finishes. With an eye for detail and a strong work ethic, you focus on precision and efficiency, ensuring vehicles are painted to the highest standards. You thrive in a fast‑paced workshop environment, enjoy working as part of a team and are committed to continuous learning and professional development.
Qualifications / What We Look For
* Skilled paint technician with proven experience in vehicle refinishing.
* Strong technical knowledge of modern paint systems, application techniques and colour matching.
* Ability to work efficiently while maintaining high‑quality standards.
* Team player who collaborates effectively across the workshop.
* Health & safety awareness and commitment to compliance.
* Relevant qualification (IMI, NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in Vehicle Paint preferred).
* Manufacturer approvals or BS 10125 accreditation are desirable.
* Previous Prestige vehicle repair experience (Master Technician status preferred).
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