Commercial Vehicle Body & Paint Technician

Nix Companies, Inc.; Evansville (IN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Nix Companies, Inc. is seeking an experienced Body Shop Technician / Painter to repair, fabricate, and paint commercial vehicles. This role covers panel repair, surface prep, blending, refinishing, and detailing from start to finish.

The ideal candidate has hands-on body repair or automotive painting experience and can work independently or with a team to meet project deadlines while upholding quality standards.

Qualifications

• Hands-on body repair or automotive painting experience.
• Ability to operate body shop and paint equipment.
• Welding, fabrication, grinding, or metal finishing is a plus.
• Attention to detail and safe work practices.
• Ability to work independently or in a team.

Responsibilities

• Perform body and collision repairs on commercial vehicles.
• Repair, straighten, or replace damaged body panels.
• Welding, fabrication, grinding, and metal finishing as needed.
• Prepare vehicles for paint: sanding, masking, priming.
• Mix and apply basecoat and clearcoat systems.
• Paint blending, refinishing, and touch-up work.
• Final detailing and quality inspection.
• Operate body shop and paint equipment safely.
• Maintain a clean, organized, safe work area.
• Handle tools, paint products, and materials properly.
• Meet repair timelines with quality workmanship.
• Communicate repair needs and progress with the team.

Skills

Body repair experience

Automotive painting

Welding/fabrication

Detail oriented

Team player

Tools

Body shop equipment

Paint equipment

Job description

Nix Companies, Inc. is seeking an experienced Body Shop Technician / Painter to repair, fabricate, and paint commercial vehicles. This role covers panel repair, surface prep, blending, refinishing, and detailing from start to finish.

The ideal candidate has hands-on body repair or automotive painting experience and can work independently or with a team to meet project deadlines while upholding quality standards.