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Shorterm Group
Posted 13 days ago, valid for a month
Kilmarnock, East Ayrshire KA3 1HF, Scotland
£37086/annum 12 weeks to £41,730 as Paint Sprayer
Full Time
Retirement Plan
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Sonic Summary
- The position is a full-time role based in Kilmarnock, requiring 40 hours of work per week, with potential night shifts from Sunday to Thursday.
- The basic salary ranges from £13.22 to £17.83 per hour, depending on experience, with an upper annual salary potential of £37,086.40 and a progression to Paint Sprayer at £41,730 after 12 weeks.
- The job requires a minimum of 1 year of experience in a similar role, along with skills in surface preparation, attention to detail, and proficiency in using hand tools and power tools.
- Responsibilities include cleaning, sanding, masking surfaces, and assisting with paint application as needed, along with performing detailed filler work.
- Additional benefits include a comprehensive package featuring EAP, private medical insurance, a contributory pension scheme, and other employee perks.
Location: Kilmarnock
Basic Salary: 13.22 - 17.83ph dependent upon experience (37,086.40 upper end, with opportunity to progress to Paint Sprayer after 12 weeks at salary of 41,730).
About Us
A Leading Rolling Stock Engineering Business offers a comprehensive range of refurbishment, maintenance, overhaul, engineering support, project management, and repair services to the UK rail and light rail sector.
We operate from our depots in Kilmarnock, Scotland and provide a mobile service to the rail industry over the length and breadth of the UK and Ireland.
Job Summary
We are seeking skilled Paint Preppers to join our team. The Paint Prepper will be responsible for preparing surfaces for painting by cleaning, sanding, and applying masking materials.
Duties
* Clean and prepare surfaces for painting by removing dirt, grease, and old paint
* Sand surfaces to smooth out imperfections
* Apply masking tape and protective covers to areas not being painted
* Demasking all vehicles once the paint work has been completed
* Detailed filler work with capability to follow correct procedures
* Assist with paint application when necessary
Skills
* Minimum 1 year experience in similar role
* Good eye for detail
* Good level of English
* Proficiency in using hand tools for sanding and cleaning
* Ability to lift heavy objects when required
* Basic mechanical knowledge for equipment maintenance
* Familiarity with power tools for surface preparation
Benefits
As well as a highly competitive salary you will also benefit from our comprehensive benefits package which includes EAP, Private medical insurance, contributory pension scheme and other employee benefits
