Precision Auto Refinish Technician

Kenwood Autobody; Maryland; On-site; USD 30,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Paid time off

Holidays

Job summary

Kenwood Autobody is seeking a Collision Refinish Technician to restore vehicles to pre-accident condition with precision color matching and refinishing. You will prepare surfaces, mix paints, and apply primers and clearcoats while adhering to manufacturer specs and shop standards.

Ideal candidates have strong technical skills, attention to detail, and a commitment to craftsmanship and customer satisfaction. Safety, quality, and teamwork are essential in our fast-paced shop environment.

Qualifications

• Technical trade school training preferred.
• Minimum 3 years of autobody refinishing or collision repair refinishing experience.
• I-CAR and/or OEM certifications desirable but not required.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate refinish and body shop equipment per guidelines.
• Prepare surfaces by sanding, masking, and cleaning for paint adhesion.
• Mix and match paints, primers, and coatings to match finish specs.
• Apply primer, basecoat, and clearcoat with proper spray techniques.
• Inspect paint work for color accuracy and gloss consistency.
• Perform touch-ups to meet quality and customer satisfaction standards.
• Maintain tools and equipment in good condition and proper storage.
• Follow safety protocols and environmental regulations.

Skills

Attention to detail

Technical proficiency

Team collaboration

Education

Technical trade school training

3+ years autobody refinishing experience

Tools

Spray equipment

Refinish equipment

Job description

Kenwood Autobody is seeking a Collision Refinish Technician to restore vehicles to pre-accident condition with precision color matching and refinishing. You will prepare surfaces, mix paints, and apply primers and clearcoats while adhering to manufacturer specs and shop standards.

Ideal candidates have strong technical skills, attention to detail, and a commitment to craftsmanship and customer satisfaction. Safety, quality, and teamwork are essential in our fast-paced shop environment.