Automotive Paint Technician

Music City Recon; Fort Myers (FL); On-site; USD 36,400 - 68,250; Full time

Job summary

A local automotive service company in Fort Myers is seeking a qualified automotive paint technician to perform on-site cosmetic repairs at dealerships. The ideal candidate will have at least 2 years of experience, a high school diploma, and a valid driver’s license. Responsibilities include inspecting vehicles, mixing paint, and completing cosmetic repairs in various weather conditions. The position offers a pay range of $800 to $1,500 per week, depending on skills and experience.

Qualifications

• At least two years of experience as an auto painter, prepping, and/or collision repair technician.
• Valid driver's license and good driving record.
• Ability to interact with co-workers and customers.

Responsibilities

• Travel to dealerships for on-site cosmetic repair.
• Inspect vehicles to be painted for repair.
• Mix paint to specific color using standard formulas or color charts.

Skills

Detail oriented

Good multi-tasking ability

Active listener

Education

High School diploma

Job description

Overview

Locally owned company with over 100 years combined experience in the automotive reconditioning industry is expanding and is in need of a qualified and professional automotive paint technicians.

Base pay range

Pay: $800.00 - $1,500.00 per week

This range is provided by Music City Recon. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Responsibilities

• Travel to dealerships for on-site cosmetic repair.
• Inspect vehicles to be painted for repair.
• Prep and/or buff defects.
• Mix paint to specific color using standard formulas or color charts.
• Paint, sand, mask, blend and/or polish finish and retouch as needed.

Qualifications

• High School diploma.
• Valid driver\'s license and good driving record.
• Ability to interact with co-workers and customers.
• At least two years of experience as an auto painter, prepping, and/or collision repair technician.
• Detail oriented.
• Active listener and good judgment.
• Good multi-tasking ability.
• Ability to follow complex instructions is a plus.
• Knowledge of safety precautions.

Work Environment

• Must be able to work with strong detergents and chemicals.
• Time is spent working outside in both hot and cold weather conditions.
• Must be willing to wear gloves and eye and ear protection.
• 40-hour minimum work week, Monday through Friday. Paint leads earn up to 30% of gross bill out. Paint technicians work in teams of two and assist one another in completing jobs.

We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.