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Paint/Prep Technician

Knapheide Equipment Co

Columbus (OH)

On-site

USD 35,000 - 55,000

Full time

30+ days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player in vehicle equipment is seeking a dedicated Paint/Prep Technician to ensure quality vehicle surface preparation. This full-time role involves preparing work truck bodies for painting, including filling imperfections and masking surfaces. The ideal candidate will be respectful, career-minded, and detail-oriented, ready to contribute to a team that values quality and customer satisfaction. With a supportive work environment and opportunities for growth, this position is perfect for someone looking to make a meaningful impact in their career.

Benefits

Paid time off
Paid Holidays
401k
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Employer paid life insurance

Qualifications

  • Experience in prepping metal surfaces for painting is essential.
  • Ability to lift/move up to 75 pounds is required.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare surfaces for paint per established standards.
  • Fill and sand body imperfections as needed.
  • Mask and protect vehicle surfaces.

Skills

Surface preparation
Attention to detail
Teamwork
Organizational skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED Equivalent

Job description

Knapheide Truck Equipment Center in Columbus, OH is looking to hire a full-time Paint/Prep Technician to complete quality vehicle surface preparation on work truck bodies and equipment prior to painting. This position works Monday - Friday from 6:00 AM - 4:00 PM; additional overtime as needed or required.

About Knapheide Truck Equipment Centers:

Knapheide Truck Equipment Centers are the premier work truck equipment, accessory, and commercial upfit provider in the United States. With more than 25 retail stores and upfit centers across the country, Knapheide Truck Equipment Centers can handle any truck equipment, truck accessories, and commercial fleet installation needs.

BENEFITS & PERKS

  • Paid time off
  • Paid Holidays, including Black Friday and Christmas
  • 401k
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Employer paid life insurance

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Prepare surfaces for paint per established standards
  • Fill and sand body imperfections as needed
  • Mask and protect vehicle surfaces
  • Pre-fit and drill bumpers, ladder racks and other holes as necessary

OUR IDEAL CANDIDATE

  • Respectful - kind, positive, and helpful
  • Career-minded - looking for more than a job
  • Team player - gets along well with others
  • Pride in your work - desire to produce quality work and ensure customer satisfaction
  • Organized & attentive to detail - nothing gets by you without being double-checked

REQUIREMENTS

  • High School Diploma or GED Equivalent
  • Ability to lift/move up to 75 pounds
  • Previous experience prepping metal surfaces for painting
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