Automotive Paint Refurbishment Technician

DriveTime Car Sales, LLC; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

401(K)

Company paid life insurance

Job summary

DriveTime Car Sales, LLC is seeking a skilled Cosmetic Repair Technician to overhaul, rebuild and finish exterior surfaces of our vehicles to DriveTime standards. You will inspect, color match, apply finishes, and operate spray-dying equipment and related tools in a busy shop environment.

Responsibilities emphasize daily safety, teamwork with Cosmetic Associates and Reconditioning Manager, and meeting throughput and quality goals while maintaining an ethical, customer-focused workplace.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required; Automotive tech certificate or 2+ years work exp. preferred.
• Proficient in automotive repairs and related tools.
• Ability to troubleshoot basic automotive concerns and communicate fixes clearly.
• Must meet performance targets and operate basic computer systems.
• Must be organized, punctual and maintain a safe workspace.

Responsibilities

• Overhaul, rebuild, and renovate vehicles to return exterior to a presentable condition.
• Inspect and identify cosmetic repairs using DriveTime standards and tools.
• Perform color blending, color matching, and apply quality finishes.
• Operate spray-dying equipment, power tools, fillers, and sanding.
• Prep vehicles and panels for paint; follow surface prep techniques.
• Maintain clean and safe work area and communicate issues to team leads.
• Assist in ensuring throughput, efficiency and quality goals are met.

Skills

Automotive repairs

Troubleshooting

Communication

Metrics driven

Computer literacy

Organization

Safety compliance

Learning mindset

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Automotive Technology certificate or Associate’s degree

Tools

Power tools

Spray equipment

Color matching equipment

Job description

DriveTime Car Sales, LLC is seeking a skilled Cosmetic Repair Technician to overhaul, rebuild and finish exterior surfaces of our vehicles to DriveTime standards. You will inspect, color match, apply finishes, and operate spray-dying equipment and related tools in a busy shop environment.

Responsibilities emphasize daily safety, teamwork with Cosmetic Associates and Reconditioning Manager, and meeting throughput and quality goals while maintaining an ethical, customer-focused workplace.