Paint and Body Technician

Davey Coach, LLC; Cleburne, Northern (TX, KY); Hybrid; USD 30,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

No night/weekend shifts

Paid time off

9 paid holidays

401k with company match

Health insurance

Job summary

Davey Coach Sales in Cleburne, TX is seeking a Paint and Body Technician with 2–4 years of automotive or commercial vehicle experience. The role involves disassembly/reassembly for paint, surface preparation, dent repair, and light to moderate body work under supervision.

Requires a high school diploma or GED, familiarity with major paint brands, and a valid driver's license. Company offers comprehensive benefits with no night shifts and an hourly pay range of $22–$30.

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 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.

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