Role Overview
Join Group 1 Ford Basingstoke as a Vehicle Damage Paint Technician Apprentice and learn the intricate art and science of automotive paint application and refinishing. This hands-on role offers comprehensive training and development in a dynamic automotive environment.
Responsibilities
- Assess vehicle damage and determine appropriate paint repair methods
- Prepare vehicle surfaces through sanding, masking, and priming
- Mix paint colors matching manufacturer specifications
- Apply primer, basecoat, and clear coat using professional equipment
- Learn paint blending and feathering techniques
- Support paint drying and curing processes
- Maintain quality control and safety protocols
- Keep work area clean and organized
Training and Development
This apprenticeship includes comprehensive training at The Henry Ford Academy in Daventry and RWC Training in Milton Keynes, combining practical work experience with structured learning.