Automotive Painter

About This Role

This role involves performing vehicle painting, repainting, and refinishing to achieve a high-quality finish. The automotive painter will prepare vehicle surfaces, apply various coats, and ensure a smooth, consistent, and dust-free paint finish.

Responsibilities

• Perform vehicle painting, repainting, and refinishing to achieve a high-quality finish
• Prepare vehicle surfaces by sanding, masking, filling, and priming before painting
• Carry out full-body painting, partial painting, and panel repainting as required
• Match paint colours accurately using colour-matching tools and techniques
• Do spot repairs, scratch removal, and paint touch-ups
• Prepare and apply primers, base coats, and clear coats according to manufacturer standards
• Prepare the surface of repaired and replaced body panels
• Identify paint defects and correct them, including polishing and finishing
• Use spray guns and other painting equipment safely and efficiently
• Ensure a smooth, consistent, and dust-free paint finish
• Maintain painting tools, equipment, and the work area in good condition
• Follow workshop safety procedures and use appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE)
• Coordinate with denting and body repair technicians to ensure quality results

Requirements

• 4+ years of experience as an automotive painter
• Strong skills in colour matching and spray gun operation
• Knowledge of primers, base coats, clear coats, and polishing techniques
• Attention to detail and commitment to quality
• Good teamwork and communication skills

Nice to have:

• UAE experience