Paint Sprayer - Expiring soon!

Here at Ambitek we have a wealth of experience in helping people find the right role within Manufacturing, Engineering, Distribution and Construction. We try to deal with clients that can offer our candidates a great place to work and a chance of an exciting career.

Our client

Our client is one of the largest engineering firms in the UK, with a global outreach and thousands of UK workers they offer excellent training and great salaries. With some large contracts in the pipeline they are looking to increase staff levels to cope with the continuous growth.

The role

This role would require individuals to apply paint to a high level of finish to Rolling Stock units (trains) both new and in service units under refurbishment. This role will include all the paint preparation and final finish work on various trains in service at the modern Ilford Rail depot including trains that will run on the prestigious Crossrail line. This includes all the masking, keying, primer application (2K), final coats (2K) and polishing out any imperfections to create the perfect finish. This role involves working on very large vehicles / surfaces, so individuals must be able to apply a finishing over a large area and the work is of a physical nature. This role will also involve touch up and snag repair work so would give the right individual the chance to perfect their skills in both large component and smart repair finishing.

Pay/Shifts/Perks

Hourly Rate:​
Days - £19.49 PAYE / £25.28 Umbrella

Nights - £25.92 PAYE / £33.75 Umbrella

Saturday - £29.23 PAYE /£38.11 Umbrella (All hours)

Sunday - £38.98 PAYE /£50.96 Umbrella (All hour)

What is required from you?

Previous paint finishing experience
Able to prep and prime
Be able to refinish
Be very accurate in applying various different types of livery
Able to follow written work instructions
Able to work with aluminium (some people can have an allergic reaction to this material)
Water based paint experience
Specific Hydro Topcoat experience
Ability to mix various different colours and types of paint
Formal qualifications in paint spraying / vehicle repair
Ambitek is a traditional value recruiter who look for the following from all candidates who wish to apply for a permanent or temporary role:

2 Work references
A solid work history in the relevant role you have applied for
Excellent time keeping and attendance
If you have been unsuccessful with this vacancy we will always keep your details on file to try and find a role that may suit more and will be in touch as soon as the right role comes up. Please make sure your CV is up to date so we can find the right roles for you, if a CV is out of date it makes it harder to find the right role.