Motor Trade Paint Preparation Technician

In order to work in Ireland a non-EEA National, unless they are exempted, must hold a valid employment permit. Please review the Eligibility and requirements for an employment permit if you are unsure of your eligibility to apply for this vacancy. Job Title: Motor Trade Paint Preparation Technician Job Description: We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Paint Preparation Technician to join our team in the Coach and Bus Painting industry. The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing vehicles and components for painting, ensuring a high-quality finish. Key Responsibilities: Surface Preparation: Clean, sand, and mask surfaces to prepare for paint application. Repair minor dents, scratches, and imperfections using fillers and sanding techniques. Equipment Handling: Operate and maintain sanding tools, and other preparation equipment. Clean and maintain tools and work areas to ensure compliance with health and safety standards. Quality Control: Inspect surfaces before and after preparation to ensure high-quality standards. Address defects and inconsistencies promptly. Health & Safety Compliance: Follow safety protocols and use personal protective equipment (PPE). Ensure proper ventilation and handling of hazardous materials. Skills and Qualifications: Experience in vehicle preparation or a similar role in the automotive industry. Knowledge of sanding, and masking techniques. Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Physical stamina and ability to perform manual tasks. Preferred Qualifications: Previous experience in a body shop or automotive repair center. Salary: Competitive, €30K-€35K based on experience. Working Hours: Full-time, with potential for overtime. How to Apply: Interested candidates should submit their CV and cover letter outlining relevant experience and skills. To: Freeneys Graphics, B1,B3,& E7 South City Business Centre, Whitestown Way, Tallaght, D24XYV5 PH: 4520352