Job Title: Automotive Spray Painter/Colour Technician
Job Location: Auckland, New Zealand
Number of Positions: 1
Employment Type: Permanent, Full-time
Days Required: Monday to Friday
Hours per Week: guaranteed 40 hours
Working Hours: 7:30am to 4:30pm
Hourly Rate: $30 to $35 per hour (depending on experience)
Job Description:
We are seeking an experienced Automotive Spray Painter/Colour Technician to join our growing team at Automotive Colours in Auckland. The successful candidate will be responsible for:
Examining and cleaning bodywork, determining scope of work.
Preparing the surface including cleaning, buffing, polishing, priming and masking.
Spray painting new and used vehicles and car parts.
Colour matching to meet manufacturers' specifications.
Buffing and polishing the surface between coats.
Helping in the paint warehouse during quieter times.
Completing records of materials used.
Maintaining cleanliness and organisation of the tint room.
Training and demonstrating the correct techniques (preparation, colour matching/mixing, application) to staff and partner businesses.
Ensuring all spray equipment is kept and maintained to a high standard.
Adhering to all company health and safety protocols.
Job Prerequisites:
Minimum of 3 years of experience in automotive spray painting and colour matching.
Experience working with both light and heavy vehicles.
Experience with PPG and Envirobase paint.
Ability to colour match by eye with a high level of precision.
Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
Physically able to lift heavy equipment, stand a lot, and bend/stretch in awkward positions.
Comfortable wearing personal safety equipment such as a facemask.
Comfortable working in a workshop that can be dirty, noisy, and have strong paint fumes (ventilated).
How to Apply:
If you meet the above qualifications and are interested in this opportunity, please apply with your up-to-date CV.
Visa Status:
Please indicate in your application if you are a New Zealand citizen or a resident visa holder. If you hold a work visa, please specify the type of visa and its expiry date.
Join us at Automotive Colours and be a part of a company that's been thriving for over 22 years and continues to expand rapidly across New Zealand!
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