Truck Refinishing Painter — Precision Coatings Pro, Great Benefits

Housby; Des Moines (IA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

401(k) with company match

Paid holidays

PTO after first year

Job summary

Housby is seeking a skilled Paint Technician to refinish commercial trucks and heavy-duty equipment in Des Moines, IA. You will keep paint-ready work flowing through booths while ensuring safety and first-pass quality, coordinating with the foreman and prep team.

Essential duties include planning, verifying specifications, mixing and applying coatings, and maintaining booth efficiency. High school diploma or GED is required, with certifications in PPG preferred. Competitive benefits included.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of professional collision or commercial refinishing experience.
• Strong knowledge of PPG paint systems; PPG or OEM certifications are preferred but not required.
• Ability to prime, mix, match, spray, blend, sand, buff, mask, and deliver professional-quality work.
• Ability to read repair plans, work independently, manage time, and coordinate with the production team.
• Demonstrates Housby's Core Values.

Responsibilities

• Review the daily paint plan and coordinate with the foreman and prep team to keep upcoming booth loads ready.
• Verify each unit meets body-to-paint requirements before accepting it into the paint queue.
• Confirm required parts, components, materials, colors, masking, and repair-plan operations before refinishing.
• Maintain continuous booth flow during the shift while meeting safety and quality requirements.
• Prime, seal, mix, match, apply, blend, and finish coatings using approved equipment and processes.
• Mask, unmask, sand, buff, clean, and condition metal, fiberglass, vehicles, and components as required.
• Mix hardeners, sealers, and coatings to correct formula, color, viscosity, and conditions.
• Operate, clean, adjust, and maintain spray guns and related paint equipment.

Skills

Paint refinishing

PPG paint systems

Team coordination

Time management

Safety compliance

Education

High school diploma

Tools

PPG spray systems

Paint booth equipment

Job description

Housby is seeking a skilled Paint Technician to refinish commercial trucks and heavy-duty equipment in Des Moines, IA. You will keep paint-ready work flowing through booths while ensuring safety and first-pass quality, coordinating with the foreman and prep team.

Essential duties include planning, verifying specifications, mixing and applying coatings, and maintaining booth efficiency. High school diploma or GED is required, with certifications in PPG preferred. Competitive benefits included.