Dick Lovett
Paint Technician
Paint Technician at Dick Lovett, based in Swindon, South West, paying £48,000 - £60,000 per annum. This is a permanent role.
- Pay
- £48,000 - £60,000 per annum
- Hours and contract
- Permanent · On site
- Location
- Swindon, South West
- Closing date
- Sector
- Engineering & Manufacturing
About 15% above the going rate for engineering & manufacturing
Reference 544519046499019374
About the role
About the Role
Dick Lovett Bodyshop in Swindon is looking to recruit a skilled Paint Technician to join our manufacturer-approved team, working on some of the world’s most prestigious automotive brands including Ferrari, Porsche, BMW and MINI.
This is an excellent opportunity for a paint professional who takes pride in their craftsmanship, values quality over volume, and wants to continue developing their skills within a high-standard, forward-thinking Bodyshop environment. Our Bodyshop in Swindon is looking for a Paint Technician to join our business and contribute to the success of our team. We can provide excellent training to develop your skillset and ensure that you meet the high standards required by manufacturers and the Group.
Job Opportunity
Reporting to the Bodyshop Manager, you will be responsible for delivering exceptional paint finishes in line with exacting manufacturer standards.
Your duties will include:
· Preparing and painting vehicles to a high professional standard
· Filler work and surface preparation
· Masking and priming
· Topcoat application
· Lacquering, polishing, and final finishing
· Ensuring all work is completed efficiently while maintaining outstanding attention to detail and quality control
· Adhering to health, safety, and environmental standards at all times
Essential Skills
We’re looking for a Paint Technician who is passionate about their trade and committed to producing right-first-time results.
Essential Requirements:
· A completed recognised apprenticeship or
· Technical qualifications to City & Guilds, NVQ, ATA, or equivalent standard
· A full UK Driving Licence
You’ll be a great fit if you:
· Take pride in producing flawless finishes
· Enjoy working with prestige vehicles and modern paint systems
· Want to continue developing your skills and progress your career
What We Offer
At Dick Lovett, we believe great technicians deserve great support.
In return, we offer:
· Competitive earnings, discussed based on your experience and skill level
· Manufacturer-approved training to further enhance your technical capabilities
· A modern, well-equipped Bodyshop with high-quality materials and tooling
· A supportive, professional team environment
· Long-term career development within a respected, established motor group
· The opportunity to work on some of the most desirable vehicles in the industry
Apply today or get in touch for a confidential discussion about the role and your earning potential.
Benefits
- Bonus scheme
- Private Medical Insurance
- Health cash plan – Claim back medical costs
- Rewards platform – Gym & high street discounts
- 25 Days Holiday (plus Bank Holidays)
- Contributory Pension Scheme
- Regular Pay Reviews
- Life Assurance
- Servicing, Parts and Accessories Discounts
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Staff Referral Scheme
- Learning and Development
- Enhanced Family Leave
- Volunteering Opportunities
- Onsite Parking
Reference: 544519046499019374 · Posted 2 weeks ago · Closes 27 Nov 2026 · Listed via Dick Lovett
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