Now Hiring a Body & Paint Repair Technician – Direct Hire
Pay: $20-25 per hour
We are seeking an experienced Body & Painter Repair Technician to join the team. This position is responsible for repairing, restoring, and painting buses while ensuring high-quality workmanship and safety standards. The ideal candidate will have experience repairing damaged body panels, correcting paint defects, and applying professional paint finishes in a fast-paced environment.
Education Requirements
- High school diploma or GED preferred.
- Technical training in auto body repair, collision repair, or automotive painting is a plus.
- Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record required.
Experience Requirements
- Previous experience as an Auto Body Technician, Collision Repair Technician, Vehicle Painter, or similar role.
- Knowledge of repairing, straightening, and replacing damaged body panels.
- Experience repairing scratches, dents, and paint defects on metal, fiberglass, and composite materials.
- Ability to prepare surfaces, match paint colors, and apply professional-quality finishes.
- Experience painting commercial vehicles, buses, trucks, or fleet vehicles preferred.
- Must be able to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
- Candidates must provide some basic tools; additional tools and equipment will be supplied by the company.
Physical Capabilities
- Ability to stand, bend, kneel, and reach throughout the workday.
- Capable of lifting and moving parts, tools, and materials as needed.
- Must be able to work around paint fumes, automotive chemicals, and repair equipment while following safety procedures.
- Ability to perform detailed work requiring hand-eye coordination and precision.
Job Duties
- Inspect vehicles and identify body damage requiring repair or replacement.
- Repair, straighten, and replace damaged body panels on buses.
- Prepare surfaces for painting, including sanding, masking, and priming.
- Repair paint scratches, chips, and surface defects on various materials.
- Apply paint and finishing coats to completed repairs, ensuring a high-quality appearance.
- Maintain a clean and organized work area while following all safety guidelines.
- Ensure repairs and paint work meet company quality standards and customer expectations.
- Comply with all safety-sensitive position requirements, including maintaining a clean criminal background and driving record.
Benefits vary by client and are confirmed at the time of offer. Examples may include:
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Life insurance
- Disability insurance
- 401(k)
- Paid time off (PTO)