Paint Sprayer
Walsall, West Midlands, GB
£25,000 – £30,000 + Benefits
Full Time / Permanent
Job ID: SF43644
Location fixed- This role can be delivered from Walsall and is required to be on site at all times.
At Babcock, we’re creating a safe and secure world, together – and you can play your part. As a Paint Sprayer within Babcock Vehicle Engineering (BVE), you’ll have the chance to prep and paint numerous different types of public sector vehicles including police cars and armoured land cruisers. You’ll be part of an international aerospace, defence and security company with a leading naval business that’s continually innovating. Our aspirations are big – and you’ll make them possible.
Vehicle Engineering
Babcock Vehicle Engineering is a market-leading manufacturer and converter of armoured vehicles and products. Drawing on over 100 years’ experience, we supply and support deployed vehicles worldwide to customers including the police, fire and ambulance services, civil service, and military. Together, we deliver an end-to-end through-life methodology to supply our clients with specialist vehicle conversions.
The role
As one of our Paint Sprayers, you will prepare and paint vehicles using a mixture of water based and two-pack paint systems. You will work as part of a busting paint shop and work on an average of 2-4 cars a day.
Essential Experience
* Able to use water based and two-pack paint systems
* Experience of windows based mixing systems
* Comfortable in a fast moving body-shop environment
* Able to complete minor body work repairs
* Must either have or be able to obtain appropriate security clearance
What we offer
Generous benefits including:
* 25 days’ annual leave plus bank holidays
* Open to flexible working and alternative work patterns
* Opportunities for enhanced overtime
* Matched contribution pension scheme up to 4.5% with life assurance
* Enhanced Occupational Sick Pay (up to 8 weeks’ full pay and 8 weeks’ half pay)
* Training and development opportunities
* Wellbeing centre supporting physical, mental and financial well-being
* Flexible benefits, including cycle to work scheme, discounts and our Share Ownership Scheme
* Autonomy. Feel trusted to deliver
Babcock International
Our partnerships in defence and emergency services protect communities and save lives. We lead with safety in all that we do and ensure that everyone goes “home safe every day”. The work we do is critical and keeps the lights on in the face of destabilising influences. With so much at stake, it’s vital we work as one.
Our shared Principles – be curious; be courageous; own and deliver; think: outcomes; collaborate; and be kind – guide the way we work. They also inform our drive to secure the planet’s future by reaching net-zero carbon.
Armed Forces Covenant
We are proud to support the Armed Forces community by honouring the Armed Forces Covenant.
Application Guidance
All applications should be made online. If you have a disability or need any reasonable adjustments during the application and selection stages, please let us know. We’re committed to building an inclusive culture where everyone’s free to thrive.
