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Full-time
Competitive salary, Performance bonus, Company pension scheme, 33 days holiday, Option to buy or sell holiday days, Aviva product discounts
Posted 30d ago
Apply by Jul 13
~40 hrs/week
Responsibilities
The Paint Technician is responsible for preparing and refinishing vehicle panels using recognized paint processes to achieve high-quality finishes. They must collaborate with Panel and MET colleagues to ensure a smooth repair workflow while maintaining safe and tidy working practices.
Requirements
Candidates must have relevant experience as a Paint Technician or Sprayer within an automotive or accident repair environment. Proficiency in using paint materials, spray equipment, and refinishing techniques is required, along with a strong awareness of health and safety standards.
Full job description
Overview
You step into the bodyshop knowing the job has been prepped properly and the expectations are clear. The vehicle in front of you needs care, focus and skill – and you’re trusted to deliver all three. You work alongside people who respect your experience, value quality finishes, and understand that paint is one of the most visible and important stages of the repair.
That’s what it’s like to be a Paint Technician at Solus.
The role
As a Paint Technician / Paint Sprayer, you’ll play a key role in returning vehicles to customers in first‑class condition. From preparation through to final finish, you’ll use your technical ability and attention to detail to produce work you’re proud to put your name to.
Responsibilities
You’ll be responsible for:
Preparing and refinishing vehicle panels using recognised paint processes
Applying colour accurately and consistently to achieve a high‑quality finish
Working closely with Panel and MET colleagues to keep repairs moving smoothly
Maintaining safe, tidy working practices and high quality standards
This is a practical, hands‑on role where care, consistency and pride in your work matter.
Qualifications
We aim to keep things straightforward. What matters most is that you bring relevant experience within an automotive paint environment and a professional approach to your trade.
This includes:
Experience working as a Paint Technician / Paint Sprayer in an automotive or accident repair setting
Confidence using paint materials, spray equipment and refinishing techniques
A strong awareness of health, safety and quality expectations
Solus is part of the Aviva group, but each of our repair centres has its own character. What’s consistent is our focus on people, teamwork and doing the right thing, even when the job is challenging.
You’ll find:
A team‑based environment where respect and collaboration matter
Leaders who listen and value practical expertise
Opportunities to develop your skills and grow your career over time
An inclusive culture where you can be yourself at work
Solus, who are owned by Aviva, are one of the UK leaders in vehicle repairs, returning cars to the road in just 11 days on average and a 4.6/5 star customer rating. With an award-winning apprenticeship programme and winners of other recognised industry awards Solus are proud to be shaping the future of vehicle repair.
Why Join Solus?
We have so much to offer when it comes to being a Solus colleague:
Competitive salary based on location, skills, experience, and qualifications.
Bonus opportunity tied to your performance and the overall success of Solus.
Company pension scheme with employer contributions.
33 days’ holiday (including bank holidays), with the option to buy or sell up to 5 days.
Save money with up to 40% discount on Aviva products and other retailer discounts.
Share in Aviva’s success through the Aviva Save As You Earn scheme.
Supportive policies including parental and carer’s leave.
Wellbeing focus with tools like Group Income Protection and 24/7 GP access.
At Solus, we value inclusivity and welcome all applicants. If you’re excited but don’t tick every box, we encourage you to apply—your unique skills might be just what we need.
We guarantee an interview for disabled applicants meeting the minimum criteria—just email us after applying to let us know.
Ready to join us? Apply online today, and our team will be in touch within 14 days.
Related keywords
Automotive PaintBodyshopVehicle RepairRefinishingPaint SprayerAccident RepairColor ApplicationMETPanel RepairHealth and SafetyQuality StandardsAutomotive Industry
‘Normal’ means different things to different people.
At Solus, we treat everybody on an individual basis and we do our best to understand and accommodate what matters to our customers. Whether it’s banishing bad memories, restoring a pride and joy or making sure we can help keep life on track, we are committed to getting our customers back to normal – whatever that might be!
Offices: 8 Surrey Street, Norwich, England NR1 3, GB
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