Automotive Painter (2 wheeler)

Automotive Painter (2 wheeler) – Abans Auto (Pvt) Ltd Seeduwa

Job Overview

Abans Auto (Pvt) Ltd is seeking a skilled and experienced Automotive Painter – 2 Wheeler to join its team in Seeduwa. The role involves vehicle paint rework, surface preparation, colour matching, paint mixing, polishing, defect rectification, and maintaining high-quality finishing standards.

Position Details

• Job Title: Automotive Painter – 2 Wheeler
• Company: Abans Auto (Pvt) Ltd
• Job Location: Gampaha, Sri Lanka
• Work Location: Seeduwa
• Employment Type: Full-Time
• Job Category: Engineering & Technical, Construction & Labour, Private Jobs

Company Overview

Abans Auto (Pvt) Ltd is a growing automotive company in Sri Lanka, providing mobility solutions and automotive sales and after-sales services. The company operates authorized service and spare parts outlets and modern workshops across Sri Lanka.

Qualifications & Experience

• NVQ Level 3/4 or equivalent qualification in Automotive Painting, Auto Body Repair, or a related technical field.
• Minimum 1 year of experience in automotive painting, refinishing, or paint rework operations.
• Strong understanding of automotive paint preparation, application, and finishing processes.
• Experience in colour matching, paint mixing, polishing, and paint defect rectification.
• Ability to use painting and refinishing tools and equipment effectively.
• Good understanding of safety procedures and chemical handling practices.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform paint rework and touch-up activities according to established procedures and quality requirements.
• Prepare vehicle surfaces for painting through sanding, cleaning, masking, and material application.
• Carry out colour matching and paint mixing activities to achieve consistent paint quality and finish.
• Inspect painted surfaces and identify defects such as scratches, dents, paint imperfections, or contamination.
• Execute corrective actions to ensure vehicles meet customer and quality expectations.
• Operate and maintain spray guns, polishing equipment, sanding tools, and related painting equipment.
• Ensure proper handling, storage, and usage of paints, thinners, and related materials.
• Maintain records related to paint rework activities and paint material consumption.
• Follow all standard operating procedures, quality guidelines, and paint shop safety requirements.
• Adhere to workplace safety regulations, including proper use of PPE and safe handling of chemicals.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
• Coordinate with PDI, Quality Control, and Assembly teams to ensure timely completion of work.
• Support trainee technicians and contribute to team capability development.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to reduce defects and enhance operational efficiency.

Required Skills

• Automotive painting and refinishing skills.
• Colour matching and paint mixing expertise.
• Knowledge of sanding, polishing, masking, and surface preparation.
• Ability to identify and rectify paint defects.
• Effective use of automotive painting and refinishing equipment.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Commitment to quality standards.
• Knowledge of workplace safety and chemical handling.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a technical team.

Salary & Benefits

• Employment with a growing automotive organization.
• Opportunity to develop technical skills in automotive painting and refinishing.
• Exposure to professional automotive workshop operations.
• Opportunities to contribute to continuous improvement and team development.

How to Apply

Interested candidates are invited to send their CV to nipunana@abansgroup.com.

Important Notes

• Minimum Experience: 1 year in automotive painting, refinishing, or paint rework operations.
• Qualification: NVQ Level 3/4 or equivalent.
• The position is specifically for 2-wheeler automotive painting.
• Candidates should have practical knowledge of colour matching, paint mixing, polishing, and defect rectification.
• Workplace safety and proper handling of paints and chemicals are essential.