Paint and Body Technician

Davey-Coach-Sales; Cleburne (TX); On-site; USD 30,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

No night/weekend shifts (OT optional)

Vacation/Sick time off

9 Paid Holidays

401k with 4% company match

Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance

Short Term Disability

Job summary

Davey Coach Sales in Cleburne, TX is hiring a Paint and Body Technician. The role requires 2–4 years experience in automotive or commercial vehicle repair, proficiency in surface prep, dent repair, and mid-level refinishing. CDL preferred with valid license.

Full-time position with competitive hourly pay. Benefits include a strong PTO package, holidays, 401k with company match, and medical plans. Work involves safe paint operations, proper disassembly/reassembly, and collaboration with A- and

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• 2–4 years automotive or commercial paint & body experience.
• Familiarity with paint manufacturers (Axalta, PPG, Sherwin-Williams, BASF, etc.).
• Valid driver’s license and insurable driving record; CDL is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform proper vehicle disassembly and reassembly for paint and repair operations.
• Prepare surfaces for paint using sanding, feather-edging, and priming methods.
• Execute light to moderate body repairs including dent repair, filler repair, and panel prep.
• Perform partial refinishes, blend panels, and small complete jobs under guidance.
• Assist A-Technicians with complex repairs and learn OEM-approved methods.
• Follow all safety procedures, including PPE, respirator use, and booth protocol.
• Keep accurate repair notes and updates on work orders.
• Maintain clean and organized work areas.
• Protect company tools, equipment, and customer vehicles.
• Assist in training C-Technicians and apprentices in prep/repair basics.
• Review material usage and help identify supplement needs.

Skills

Vehicle painting

Body repair

Surface preparation

Safety procedures

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Axalta

PPG

Sherwin-Williams

BASF

Job description

Davey Coach Sales has an immediate opening for a Paint and Body Technician in our ever growing office in Cleburne, TX. The Paint & Body Technician is an intermediate-level technician capable of performing the majority of commercial vehicle paint & body repairs with limited supervision. This position requires 2–4 years of experience in automotive, heavy-duty truck/bus, or commercial vehicle body repair and refinishing. Technicians at this level must be proficient in surface preparation, priming, dent repair, filler work, sanding, masking, disassembly, reassembly, and mid-level refinishing. They should be able to perform light to moderate body repair, basic fiberglass work, and partial paint work (panels, bumpers, blend panels). They must maintain a productivity level consistent with department standards.

Your Responsibilities will include but are not limited to:

• Perform proper vehicle disassembly and reassembly for paint and repair operations.
• Prepare surfaces for paint using proper sanding, feather-edging, and priming methods.
• Execute light to moderate body repairs including dent repair, filler repair, and panel prep.
• Perform partial refinishes, blend panels, and small complete jobs under guidance.
• Assist A-Technicians with complex repairs and learn OEM-approved methods.
• Follow all safety procedures, including PPE, respirator use, and booth protocol.
• Keep accurate repair notes and updates on work orders.
• Maintain clean and organized work areas.
• Protect company tools, equipment, and customer vehicles.
• Assist in training C-Technicians and apprentices in prep/repair basics.
• Review material usage and help identify supplement needs.

You will need to have:

• High school diploma or GED.
• 2–4 years automotive or commercial paint & body experience.
• Familiarity with paint manufacturers (Axalta, PPG, Sherwin-Williams, BASF, etc.)
• Valid driver’s license and insurable driving record; CDL is preferred.

We offer a great benefit package including:

• No Night/Weekend/Holiday shifts. OT optional/available.
• Generous Vacation/Sickpaid time off.
• 9 Paid Holidays
• 401k with 4% company match
• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short Term Disability, and more…..

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $22.00 - $30.00 per hour