Auto Paint Technician – Certification & Career Growth

AutoNation Ford Sanford; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 30,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k matching

Health, dental, vision insurance

Maternity benefits

Discount programs on vehicles, parts,

DRVPNK cancer charity donations

Job summary

AutoNation is seeking a Paint Technician for our Dallas-area service center. You will prepare surfaces, mix paints, and apply color using sprayers or brushes while maintaining quality and safety standards. Experience in automotive painting, basic masking, and attention to detail are essential for delivering top-quality repairs.

ICAR and OEM certifications are preferred or obtainable. A valid in-state driver's license and at least two years of automotive experience are required to join our team

Qualifications

• Two years automotive experience.
• Valid in-state driver's license.
• ICAR certification preferred or willingness to certify.
• OEM certification preferred or willingness to certify.

Responsibilities

• Assessing damaged areas and preparing them for painting, including removing rust and grease and masking unpainted parts.
• Preparing color tint to match or blend paint color.
• Painting vehicles with a sprayer or brush with high quality and efficiency.
• Adhering to safety standards and warranty procedures on the production floor.
• Inspecting craft quality and noting runs, sags or unpainted areas.
• Mixing paint and verifying manufacturer directions.

Skills

Attention to detail

Quality workmanship

Tools

Paint sprayer

Job description

AutoNation is seeking a Paint Technician for our Dallas-area service center. You will prepare surfaces, mix paints, and apply color using sprayers or brushes while maintaining quality and safety standards. Experience in automotive painting, basic masking, and attention to detail are essential for delivering top-quality repairs.

ICAR and OEM certifications are preferred or obtainable. A valid in-state driver's license and at least two years of automotive experience are required to join our team