Entry-Level Auto Body Paint Technician - Paid Training

Dent Wizard International; Tacoma (WA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 43,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Unlimited earning potential

Benefits package

Company vehicle

Gas card

Mobile phone

Independence

Team support

Training & certifications

Career path

Job summary

Dent Wizard is seeking an Auto Body Paint Technician to join our field-based reconditioning team. You’ll travel to customer sites, perform high-quality paint touch-ups and surface repairs using advanced spray equipment, and work independently at dealerships, rental agencies, and auctions.

We’re looking for 5+ years of hands-on collision repair or bodywork, strong color accuracy, a customer-first mindset, and the ability to work outdoors in all weather.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of hands-on experience in collision repair or bodywork.
• Strong attention to detail and color accuracy.
• Self-motivation, grit, and a strong work ethic.
• Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions.
• Great communication skills and a customer-first mindset.
• Physical ability to kneel, bend, squat, and lift up to 45 lbs.
• Valid driver’s license and a clean driving record.

Responsibilities

• Travel to customers to perform high-quality minor automotive reconditioning activities such as paint touch-ups to full surface repairs using advanced spray equipment and proven techniques
• Prep, blend, and finish vehicle surfaces to perfection
• Work independently at partner locations like dealerships, rental agencies, and auctions
• Deliver fast, flawless results that exceed expectations

Skills

5+ years experience

Color accuracy

Attention to detail

Customer-first mindset

Outdoor work

Communication skills

Driver's license

Job description

About Dent Wizard

Dent Wizard is the nation’s undisputed leader in automotive reconditioning services and vehicle protection products – and our success is the result of the great people who serve our customers. We’re stable, growing and have a strong business model, with opportunities in 43 states, 2.5 million vehicles repaired every year and more than 3,000 highly skilled employees. Help us reach new heights and receive the respect, rewards and recognition you deserve.

Auto BodyPaint Technician

Do you enjoy working with customers and being on the move? What if your next job felt more like running your own business? Join our growing team as a Paint Technicianand start a rewarding career with uncapped earning potential!

What You’ll Do:

• Travel to customers to perform high-quality minor automotive reconditioning activities such as paint touch-ups to full surface repairs using advanced spray equipment and proven techniques
• Prep, blend, and finish vehicle surfaces to perfection
• Work independently at partner locations like dealerships, rental agencies, and auctions
• Deliver fast, flawless results that exceed expectations

What We’re Looking For:

• 5+ years of hands‑on experience in collision repair or bodywork
• Strong attention to detail and color accuracy
• Self‑motivation, grit, and a strong work ethic
• Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions
• Great communication skills and a customer‑first mindset
• Physical ability to kneel, bend, squat, and lift up to 45 lbs
• Valid driver’s license and a clean driving record

What We Offer:

• Unlimited, uncapped earning potential– The harder you work, the more you can make
• Excellent benefits– medical, dental, vision, 401(k), paid vacation, and more
• Awesome perks– tools and supplies, company vehicle, gas card, mobile phone, and more
• Independence– manage your day without micromanagement
• Supportive team– work with a fun, dynamic crew that’s got your back
• Ongoing training– including color matching systems and certifications with PPG, BASF, and more
• Clear career path– five levels from Senior Tech to World-Class Tech, with bonuses and recognition at every step

The compensation offered for this position will depend on qualifications, experience, and geographic location.

The starting compensation is expected to be:

$27.30

We offer a competitive & comprehensive benefit package including: paid time off, medical, dental, vision, and 401k match (50% on the dollar up to 7% of employee contribution). For more information on our benefit offerings, please visit our Dealer Tire Family of Companies Benefits Highlights Booklet.

EOE Statement: Dent Wizard is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, gender, age, veteran status, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status or disability (in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act*), or any other legally protected status, with respect to employment opportunities.

*ADA Disclosure: Any candidate who feels that they may need an accommodation to complete this application, or any portions of same, based on the impact of a disability should contact Dent Wizard's Human Resources Department to discuss your specific needs. Please feel free to contact us at [e-mail].