Paint Prep Technician

OpenRoad Davis Paint & Collision LLC; Oklahoma City (OK); On-site; USD 19,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Professional growth opportunities

Job summary

OpenRoad Davis Paint & Collision LLC in Oklahoma City is seeking a Paint Prep Technician to support our collision repair team. You will perform prep, sanding, wiping, bagging and buffing as needed by the paint shop, while ensuring quality and on-time completion of repairs.

The ideal candidate has collision paint prep experience and I-CAR/paint-line certifications, with a customer-friendly attitude and strong teamwork.

Qualifications

• 1 year of collision paint prep experience is a plus.
• I-CAR certification in body repair is preferred.
• I-CAR / Paint Line certification is a plus.
• Valid driver’s license is required.
• Strong teamwork and a positive, customer-oriented attitude.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, sand, wipe, bag, buff as required by the paint shop.
• Perform prep work and follow repair orders to ensure on-time status.
• Reload and mix chemicals according to manufacturer directions.
• Operate shop equipment safely and maintain high quality control.

Skills

Paint prep

Team player

Safety conscious

Detail-oriented

Customer service mindset

Education

I-CAR Certification (body repair) / OEM certified

I-CAR / Paint Line certified

1 year collision paint prep experience (preferred)

Job description

Description

Position Overview:

As part of the Open Road Collision group DBA Davis Paint & Collision, we pride ourselves on delivering high-quality collision repair services with exceptional customer care. Our team is dedicated to restoring vehicles to pre-accident condition while making the repair process as smooth and stress-free as possible for our customers. We're currently seeking a motivated, detail-oriented individual to join our team as a Paint Prep Technician.

Position Duties:

• Works and communicates with others on vehicle repair and status
• Performs quality repairs while keeping on-time status in mind
• Ability to spray is a plus
• Performing work as outlined on repair orders
• Performing prep, sanding, wiping, bagging, buffing as needed by the paint shop
• Operating all equipment in the collision center in a safe and productive manner
• Following Safety Standards for the use of personal protective equipment (safety glasses, gloves, hearing protection) while working
• Inspecting all work performed as a Quality Control (QC) measure as soon as jobs are completed
• Mixing all chemicals according to manufacturer directions/specifications

Why Work With Us?

• Team-oriented culture
• I-CAR Gold Certified
• OEM Certified
• Streamlined workflow for increased earning potential
• Opportunities for professional growth and certification
• Competitive compensation and benefits (discussed upon interview)
• Commitment to safety, quality, and a positive work environment

Requirements

• Valid Driver's License
• I-CAR Certification in body repair preferred knowledge of vehicle repair process by manufacturer (OEM Certified Preferred)
• I-CAR / Paint Line certified a plus
• 1 Year Collision paint prep experience a plus
• Genuine interest in providing an exceptional customer experience friendliness, enthusiasm, reliability, with a positive "team-player" attitude, strong work-ethic with the ability to work in a fast-paced, results-driven environment.
• Safe working knowledge of paint tools and equipment

OpenRoad is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic.

As part of our hiring process, OpenRoad participates in E-Verify to confirm the employment eligibility of all newly hired employees.