Level 3 Automotive Paint Repair Apprentice - Rochdale, United Kingdom - Tameside College Apprenticeships

Description

Job Title:
Apprentice Paint Technician (Vehicle) Level 3

Location:
Heywood


Job Summary:


Responsibilities:

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Assist in Vehicle Preparation: Prepare vehicles for painting by sanding, masking, and priming surfaces as directed by senior technicians.
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Mix Paint Colors: Learn to mix paint colors according to specifications provided by customers or manufacturers.
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Maintain Equipment: Clean and maintain painting equipment and tools to ensure proper functioning and longevity.
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Follow Safety Procedures: Adhere to safety protocols and guidelines to minimize risks of accidents or injuries in the workplace.
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Learn from Senior Technicians: Work closely with experienced paint technicians to learn best practices and techniques in vehicle painting.
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Quality Control: Assist in inspecting finished work to ensure it meets quality standards and customer expectations.
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Keep Work Area Organised: Maintain a clean and organized work environment to facilitate efficient workflow and safe working conditions.
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Professional Development: Take initiative in learning new skills and techniques related to automotive painting through training sessions and on-the-job experience.


Requirements:

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Education: Vocational training or coursework in automotive painting is a plus. Maths and English is required at a Grade 4/C or Functional Skills Level -
Hands-on Experience: Prior experience in automotive painting or related fields is beneficial but not required.
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Day release:Must be able to travel to Tameside College for an interview for the position AND throughout the apprenticeship attending one day per week for training.
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Attention to Detail: Ability to pay close attention to detail and produce high-quality workmanship.
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Physical Stamina: Capable of standing for extended periods, bending, lifting heavy objects, and working in various positions.
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Team Player: Strong interpersonal skills and willingness to collaborate with colleagues to achieve common goals.
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Safety Conscious: Knowledge of safety procedures and practices in a workshop environment.
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Adaptability: Ability to adapt to changing priorities and work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
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Passion for Cars: Genuine interest in automobiles and enthusiasm for learning about automotive painting techniques and technologies.


Job Type:
Apprenticeship


Pay:
£6.40 per hour


Expected hours:
per week


Schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• Weekend availability

Application question(s):

• What is the best time to contact you about a facetoface interview?
• What grades do you have for maths and English? Please specify.

Work Location:
In person