Job reference: AGS641
Salary: Highly competitive
Closing date: 16/06/2026
Location: Selston *
Employment type: Full Time Permanent
Hours Per Week: 39-hour working week - plus regular overtime

Job Description

Paint Sprayer / Prepper (Crawler Cranes)

Are you an experienced Bodyshop Paint Sprayer looking for a new challenge?

We are seeking a motivated and skilled individual to apply their paint spraying expertise within the specialist field of crawler cranes.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing company and work on a modern fleet, delivering high-quality repairs and finishes to the highest standards.

You will need a strong attention to detail, along with good time management and organisational skills, ensuring all work is completed within agreed timescales.

What the role involves:

  • Working alongside our experienced team of crane engineers to maintain our modern crawler crane fleet
  • Preparing equipment for painting, including masking, sanding, cleaning, and painting
  • Carrying out repairs, resprays, and localised paintwork
  • Identifying and rectifying paint defects and surface imperfections
  • Applying high-quality finishes across all work to company standards
  • Operating and maintaining paint spraying equipment and tools

What we’re looking for:

  • Previous experience in paint preparation and spray application
  • Excellent attention to detail and commitment to delivering a high-quality finish
  • Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
  • Good organisational skills with the ability to meet deadlines
  • Flexible approach to workload and working patterns
  • Willingness to work outdoors and travel when required

Key Responsibilities:

  • Prepare surfaces for painting to a high standard
  • Mix and match paint colours accurately
  • Apply paint using spray guns and associated equipment
  • Undertake full resprays, panel work, and touch-ups
  • Ensure all finishes meet strict quality standards
  • Rectify paint defects such as runs, orange peel, or contamination
  • Maintain and clean spray equipment
  • Adhere to all health and safety requirements, including PPE and safe handling of materials
  • Keep work areas clean, organised, and efficient
  • Carry out any additional duties as reasonably required by management

Skills

  • Strong team player with good communication skills
  • Keen to learn and develop new skills within a specialist industry
  • Opportunity for on-the-job training, including possible NVQ (depending on experience)
  • Additional training may include: CPCS Slinger Signaller, IPAF, and NPORS harness certification
  • Full UK driving licence required

If you’re someone who takes pride in their work, and is eager to develop their career, then this is the role for you?

Our reference: AGS641
Vacancy: Paint Sprayer / Prepper
Location: Selston, Nottingham
Salary: We pride ourselves on delivering highly competitive, industry-leading pay rates, supported by a strong overall package with excellent earning potential
Hours: 39-hour working week - plus regular overtime

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