Automotive Paint Prep Technician — Tape & Prime

Dealer Tire, LLC; Mount Laurel Township (NJ); On-site; USD 30,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Dent Wizard is hiring a Tech - Paint Prepper in Mount Laurel, NJ. You will support Paint Technicians by washing vehicles, preparing panels, and masking areas for painting. The role involves sanding, priming, and ensuring surfaces are ready for paint, while maintaining equipment and safety standards.

Strong teamwork and the ability to work independently are essential. Prior wheel refurbishing or automotive repair experience is helpful but not required. Valid driver’s license may be needed.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Experience in wheel refurbishing or automotive repair preferred but not required.
• Knowledge of painting and surface preparation techniques.
• Proficiency using hand and power tools.

Responsibilities

• Support Paint Technicians by washing vehicles and preparing surfaces.
• Inspect surfaces for prep, masking, and priming tasks.
• Apply masking tape and protect areas to be painted.
• Sand and smooth surfaces for paint adhesion.
• Maintain equipment and follow safety protocols.
• Document preparation processes as needed.

Skills

Teamwork

Customer focus

Communication

Planning

Work ethic

Independence

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Job description

Dent Wizard is hiring a Tech - Paint Prepper in Mount Laurel, NJ. You will support Paint Technicians by washing vehicles, preparing panels, and masking areas for painting. The role involves sanding, priming, and ensuring surfaces are ready for paint, while maintaining equipment and safety standards.

Strong teamwork and the ability to work independently are essential. Prior wheel refurbishing or automotive repair experience is helpful but not required. Valid driver’s license may be needed.