Reconditioning Technician

Young Service & Collision - North Layton; Layton (UT); On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k Retirement Plan

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Benefits

Paid Time Off (Up to 3 weeks per year)

Job summary

The Young Automotive Group in Layton, UT is seeking a Reconditioning Technician to repair and refinish cosmetic wheel damage, including sanding, masking, paint prep and applying coatings to restore dealership-quality finishes. You will operate sanding and spray equipment and inspect results for consistency.

Ideal candidates have experience in wheel repair or automotive refinishing, a valid driver’s license, and the ability to lift up to 50 pounds in a fast-paced shop environment.

Qualifications

• Prior wheel repair or automotive refinishing experience preferred.
• Familiarity with sanding tools, paint systems, spray equipment and automotive prep techniques.
• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record; ability to lift up to 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Repair cosmetic wheel damage including curb rash, scratches, scuffs, and surface imperfections.
• Prepare wheels for refinishing through cleaning, sanding, masking, and surface prep.
• Apply primer, paint, and clear coat to restore wheel appearance and finish quality.
• Inspect completed repairs for color match and overall quality.
• Safely operate tools, sanders, spray equipment and other shop equipment.
• Move vehicles as needed throughout the shop and designated areas.
• Communicate repair concerns or additional damage to management as needed.
• Follow all company safety and quality standards.

Skills

Wheel repair experience

Automotive refinishing

Paint systems familiarity

Body shop work

Reconditioning work

Education

High school diploma or GED preferred

Job description

The Young Automotive Group is Growing Again!

We are actively hiring a Reconditioning Technician.If you enjoy hands-on automotive work, take pride in precision and craftsmanship, and want to be part of a fast-paced team environment, this is a great opportunity to grow your career. As a Reconditioning Technician, you will be responsible for repairing and refinishing cosmetic vehicle damage with a primary focus on wheel repair and restoration. This role includes sanding, masking, paint prep, refinishing, and restoring wheels to dealership quality standards while operating sanding and spray equipment and inspecting completed repairs for consistency and appearance. Previous experience in wheel repair, automotive refinishing, paint, body shop work, or reconditioning is a plus.

We are a large organization that still operates with a family-owned, people-first culture, offering real career growth and long-term opportunities. Full-time employees enjoy excellent benefits, including access to on-site medical options, as well as employee pricing and family discounts across all Young Automotive Group products.

We’ve been recognized as a “Top Workplace” and “Best Company to Work For” in Utah and Idaho for several years and counting—and we’re just getting started.

Benefits:

• 401k Retirement Plan
• Health Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Disability Benefits
• Paid Time Off (Up to 3 weeks per year)

Responsibilities:

• Repair cosmetic wheel damage including curb rash, scratches, scuffs, and surface imperfections
• Prepare wheels for refinishing through cleaning, sanding, masking, and surface prep
• Apply primer, paint, and clear coat to restore wheel appearance and finish quality
• Inspect completed repairs for consistency, color match, and overall quality
• Safely operate tools, sanders, spray equipment, and other shop equipment
• Move vehicles as needed throughout the shop and designated areas
• Communicate repair concerns or additional damage to management as needed
• Follow all company safety and quality standards

Qualifications:

• Previous experience in wheel repair, automotive refinishing, paint, body shop, or reconditioning work preferred
• Familiarity with sanding tools, paint systems, spray equipment, and automotive prep techniques
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record required
• High school diploma or GED preferred
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and stand for extended periods as needed

Young Automotive Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.