Multiskill Body Shop Painter & Prepper

Theme Blog Studio; Roseville (MN); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K Match

Paid PTO Starts Day 1

Performance bonuses

Solid company culture

Tool and boot bonus program

Paid holidays

Job summary

A leading automotive service provider in Roseville, MN, seeks a skilled Body Shop Painter / Prepper / All-Around Technician. Responsibilities include preparing vehicles for paint, assisting with body repairs, and maintaining the shop. Ideal candidates have 2+ years of experience, are knowledgeable in paint mixing systems, and demonstrate strong attention to detail. Enjoy benefits such as 401K match, paid time off from day one, performance bonuses, and a supportive company culture.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in auto body prep and paint required.
• Knowledge of paint mixing systems and refinishing techniques.
• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.

Responsibilities

• Prepare vehicles for painting (masking, sanding, taping, priming).
• Assist technicians in minor bodywork repairs (dent removal, panel alignment).
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the paint booth and work areas.

Skills

Auto body prep and paint experience

Knowledge of paint mixing systems

Familiarity with auto body tools

Attention to detail

Job description

$1500 SIGN ON BONUS

Job Title: Body Shop Painter / Prepper / All-Around Technician

Location: Roseville, MN

Universal Truck Service LLC is a company built on the belief that great service

and quality are not a thing of the past. The founders started Universal Truck

Service in 2000, with the purchase of a small failing shop in New Brighton.

Over the years our success and growth has led us to Roseville and a 68,000

square foot facility with a complete 18 bay truck shop and state-of-the-art body

shop as well as our new Tanker and Trailer repair facility just 10 minutes north in

New Brighton.

Job Summary:

We are seeking a skilled and dependable Body Shop Painter, Prepper, and All-Around Technicianto join our team. This multi-skilled role is responsible for prepping vehicles for paint, painting, assisting in body repairs, and supporting general shop operations. The ideal candidate is experienced, detail-oriented, and capable of working independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities:

Painting & Preparation:

• Prepare vehicles for painting (masking, sanding, taping, priming).

• Mix and match paint for accurate color and finish.

• Apply paint using spray guns and other equipment following OEM standards.

• Inspect painted surfaces for quality and make corrections as needed.

Body Work Assistance:

• Assist technicians in minor bodywork repairs (dent removal, filler work, panel alignment).

• Disassemble and reassemble vehicle parts as needed for paint or repair.

• Support body technicians with part replacement and hardware installation.

General Shop Duties:

• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the paint booth and work areas.

• Clean tools and equipment after use.

• Assist with inventory control of paint and materials.

• Follow safety protocols and use PPE appropriately.

Qualifications:

• 2+ years of experience in auto body prep and paint required.

• Knowledge of paint mixing systems and refinishing techniques.

• Familiarity with auto body tools and safety practices.

• Ability to multitask and prioritize in a fast-paced environment.

• Strong attention to detail and pride in workmanship.

• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.

• 401K Match Medical-Dental-Disability insurance
• Paid PTO Starts Day 1
• Work-Life balance
• Growing company with unlimited potential
• Updated shop-lots of technology
• Solid company culture- Annual Birthday recognition, team BBQ, Incredible

holiday events and more

• 300.00 Tool and boot bonus program every 90 days
• 1500.00 performance bonuses every 90 days ( 80% of team members meet

max bonus pay)

• Paid holidays