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Vehicle Paint Sprayers Nights - Rail

Job Posted: a month ago

Salary: £ 24.06 - 36.43 / Hour
Job Type: Contract
Location: Derby, Derbyshire

Expire in: 2 days

Job Description

Paint Sprayer / Vehicle Paint Technician - Night Shift

Rolling Stock Maintenance / Vehicle Finishing Team
 Client: Alstom UK - Derby
 Large-scale rail manufacturing and refurbishment environment

Voyager Refurbishment project and the follow-on CL222 Refurbishment project until September 2028

Role Purpose

This role involves delivering high-quality paint finishing on large rail vehicles, including full surface preparation, priming, spraying, and final finishing. You will be working in a safety-critical, physically demanding production environment where precision and finish quality are essential.

Candidates from a range of engineering and vehicle finishing backgrounds will be considered.

Location & Working Pattern

Location: Derby
Shifts: Nights
Minimum 48 hours per week
Immediate starts availableKey Responsibilities

Carry out full surface preparation on rolling stock (sanding, keying, masking, filling)
Apply primer and topcoat systems, including 2K paint systems
Spray large vehicle surfaces to a high-quality standard
Complete finishing work including polishing, defect removal, and snagging
Carry out touch-ups and rectification work on completed vehicles
Apply detailed livery designs accurately to specification
Work from technical drawings, written instructions, and job sheets
Maintain high standards of safety, cleanliness, and quality
Work effectively as part of a fast-paced production teamShifts, Salary & Benefits

Pay Rates:

Note: The shift is a single continuous night shift with enhanced pay rates applied to overtime hours within the shift.

Nights, Monday - Thursday (48 hr week total) 
18.00 - 06.00
18.00 - 03.15: £24.06 PAYE / £32.24 Umbrella 
03.15 - 06.00: £27.14 PAYE / £36.43 Umbrella
Paid BreaksRequired Skills & Experience

Essential

Previous experience in paint finishing or spray painting
Ability to prepare, prime, and finish large surface areas
Experience working from technical instructions and specifications
Strong attention to detail and quality control
Ability to work in a physically demanding environment
Ability and willingness to work permanent night shiftsDesirable

Experience in rail, automotive, marine, aviation, HGV, or plant industries
Water-based paint system experience
Knowledge of 2K systems and Hydro topcoats
Ability to mix and match paint colours accurately
Experience with pressure pot spray systems
Experience working with aluminium components (awareness of sensitivity considerations)Key Competencies

Strong attention to detail and pride in workmanship
Ability to follow structured processes consistently
Team-oriented approach in a high-volume production environment
Consistency across large surface applications
Reliable and committed to shift-based work
Safety-focused at all times
Willingness to learn and develop new techniquesHealth, Safety & Compliance

Drug & Alcohol test required prior to start
Full compliance with PPE and site safety rules
Safe handling of coatings, chemicals, and equipment
Adherence to COSHH and environmental procedures
Working within a safety-critical manufacturing environment 

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