Automotive Painter / Refinisher

Vanguard Volkswagen of North Austin; Sherman (TX); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) matching

Paid holidays

Employee discount

Enticing referral program

Generous compensation

Job summary

Vanguard Auto Group in Texas seeks a skilled refinishing technician to join our collision center. You will perform body work, spray refinishing, and buffing on repairs with safety as a priority.

We offer weekly pay, health and life insurance, a 401(k) match, paid holidays, and employee discounts. ICAR certification and at least 2 years of experience are preferred.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years refinish technician experience.
• ICAR Certification.
• Strong and dependable work ethic.
• Ability to perform immediate task within target time frame.
• Clean driving record & valid driver’s license.

Responsibilities

• Perform the automotive body work needed as outlined on repair order.
• Have a skill set for paint, prep, refinish and buffing.
• Understand and follow Collision Center safety guidelines, comply with OSHA specifications, wear and maintain appropriate safety equipment
• Work with management to perform repairs based on the estimated cost
• Identify and complete repairs effectively the first time, to minimize re-work and delay in production.
• Work in ways that decrease the possibility of injury to yourself or other team members in the shop
• Adhere to Vanguardguidelines, policies and practices and acting ethically and with integrity at all times and with all employees.

Skills

Refinish experience

Team player

Excellent communication

Strong work ethic

Safety awareness

Education

ICAR Certification

Job description

Join Vanguard, a premier auto dealership group with locations in Arlington, Carrollton, Sherman, Austin. We proudly represent the top brands of Kia, GMC, Volkswagen while providing over the top customer service.

As a family-owned and operated business, Vanguard is dedicated to fostering a supportive work culture that emphasizes work-life balance, flexible schedules, and a shared commitment to “WOW” Our Customers, Our Team Members, Our Community, and Our Peers! Discover why we are not just a team, but "The Vanguard Family"

Pay Rate: Generous Compensation Based on Experience

What you can expect:

You will be working with a dynamic and successful team on an exciting growth trajectory. To support your success, we provide a competitive compensation and benefit package that includes:

• Generous Compensation
• Paid weekly
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• 401(k) matching
• Paid holidays
• Employee discount
• Enticing referral program

Responsibilities

• Perform the automotive body work needed as outlined on repair order.
• Have a skill set for paint, prep, refinish and buffing.
• Understand and follow Collision Center safety guidelines, comply with OSHA specifications, wear and maintain appropriate safety equipment
• Work with management to perform repairs based on the estimated cost
• Identify and complete repairs effectively the first time, to minimize re-work and delay in production.
• Work in ways that decrease the possibility of injury to yourself or other team members in the shop
• Adhere to Vanguardguidelines, policies and practices and acting ethically and with integrity at all times and with all employees.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years refinish technician experience
• ICAR Certification
• Strong and dependable work ethic
• Fast, eager and a team player
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Organizational skills and willingness to learn.
• Ability to perform immediate task within target time frame
• Clean driving record & valid driver’s license

Vanguard Auto Group is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.