Truck Paint Technician - Finishing & Prep Expert

Reading Truck Group; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

401(k) with Company Match

Paid Time Off & Holidays

Tuition Reimbursement

Tool Purchase Program

Paid Training

Safety Equipment Discount

Job summary

Reading Truck Group, a leading maker and upfitter of work trucks, seeks a Paint Technician to join our manufacturing team in Nashville. You will work under the Shop Foreman to perform painting, finishing, and maintenance of interior and exterior structures of specialty truck equipment.

Responsibilities include sanding, prepping surfaces, mixing and applying paints, cleaning equipment, and ensuring final quality.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of painting experience.
• Prior experience with pot gun spray equipment preferred.
• Light sanding on large equipment preferred.
• Bed liner/decal/wrap experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Sanding manufactured product.
• Scraping surfaces of truck equipment.
• Preparing truck bodies prior to paint application.
• Mixing paint for painting as needed.
• Applying topcoat paint application and undercoat as needed.
• Cleaning spray guns, paint booth and work area.
• Final touch-ups for quality assurance controls.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Painting

Sanding

Spray equipment

Quality controls

Tools

Spray gun

Paint booth

Job description

Reading Truck Group, a leading maker and upfitter of work trucks, seeks a Paint Technician to join our manufacturing team in Nashville. You will work under the Shop Foreman to perform painting, finishing, and maintenance of interior and exterior structures of specialty truck equipment.

Responsibilities include sanding, prepping surfaces, mixing and applying paints, cleaning equipment, and ensuring final quality.