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Job title: Paint Sprayer / Paint Technician
Job location: Ilford, London
Start date: ASAP


Client Summary:
Our client is a global leader in Rolling Stock vehicle manufacturing. They are looking for individuals who want a fantastic opportunity to gain some hands on industry experience at an exciting time for the business.

Position Summary:
This role would require individuals apply paint to a high level of finish to manufactured Rolling Stock (trains) or older vehicles under refurbishment – namely the Class 378’s, 172’s and 317’s. This role will include all the paint preparation and final finish work on various trains in service at Ilford. 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. All of the refresh, refurb work is carried out here so experience in this is a must.

Essential Experience:

• Previous paint finishing experience
• Able to prep and prime
• Be able to refinish
• Be very accurate in applying various different types of livery
• Be able to select the correct tools for varying jobs
• Be able to work safely in an industrial environment
• Be able to work at height
• Be able to follow written work instructions
• Ability to set and use application equipment
• Be able to work with aluminium (some people can have an allergic reaction to this material)

Desirable Experience:

• Water based paint experience
• Specific Hydro Topcoat experience
• Rail experience
• Ability to mix various different colours and types of paint
• Formal qualifications in paint spraying / vehicle repair

Contact Details
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 01332 224540

PLEASE NOTE ALL APPLICANTS MUST BE ABLE TO PASS A DRUGS &ALCOHOL TEST AND BASIC MEDICAL BEFORE BEING OFFERED A POSITION.