Job Description
For a quick application text APPLY to 82174
Make Every Paint Job a Masterpiece – Be a Wizard with Dent Wizard!
Location: Springfield, VA. (5+ years of experience required)
A $1000 Sign-on Bonus is being offered for this position.
Do you enjoy working with customers and being on the move? What if your next job felt more like running your own business? Join our growing team as a Paint Technician and start a rewarding career with uncapped earning potential!
What You’ll Do:
· Travel to customers to perform high-quality minor automotive reconditioning activities such as paint touch-ups to full surface repairs using advanced spray equipment and proven techniques
· Prep, blend, and finish vehicle surfaces to perfection
· Work independently at partner locations like dealerships, rental agencies, and auctions
· Deliver fast, flawless results that exceed expectations
What We’re Looking For:
· 5+ years of hands-on experience in collision repair or bodywork
· Strong attention to detail and color accuracy
· Self-motivation, grit, and a strong work ethic
· Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions
· Great communication skills and a customer-first mindset
· Physical ability to kneel, bend, squat, and lift up to 45 lbs
· Valid driver’s license and a clean driving record
What We Offer:
· Unlimited, uncapped earning potential – the harder you work, the more you can make
· Excellent benefits – medical, dental, vision, 401(k), paid vacation, and more
· Awesome perks – tools and supplies, company vehicle, gas card, mobile phone, and more
· Independence – manage your day without micromanagement
· Supportive team – work with a fun, dynamic crew that’s got your back
· Ongoing training – including color matching systems and certifications with PPG, BASF, and more
· Clear career path – five levels from Senior Tech to World-Class Tech, with bonuses and recognition at every step
In accordance with NIOSH Respiratory Protection Standards Dent Wizard Technicians are required to wear the appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) in the form of a respirator.
Commission-based uncapped earning potential.
First year earning potential: $50,000-$75,000
Long-term earning potential: $70,000-$150,000+
Additional Job Description
Additional Job Description
DENT WIZARD
POSITION DESCRIPTION
Title: Paint Technician
Reports To: Manager, Fixed or Area Operations
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt
Last Revised: 1/05/2024
As a Paint Technician your essential job functions include:
Utilizing specific surface preparation, the latest spray equipment and proven painting techniques, you will inspect, prepare, blend and finish vehicle surfaces. Working at locations that may include automotive dealerships, rental agencies, and auto auctions, you’ll do everything from simple touch-ups to repairing paint damage.
Perform the following items (60%)
Surface Preparation
Inspect surfaces to be painted and assess their condition.
Clean and prepare surfaces by sanding, masking, and filling imperfections to ensure an even and smooth foundation for paint.
Color Mixing and Matching
Mix and match paint colors to the manufacturer’s specifications or customer preferences.
Verify color accuracy and consistency before application.
Paint Application
Use various methods to apply paint, such as spray guns, brushes, or rollers, depending on surface and the type of paint used.
Ensure a consistent and even coat, paying close attention to coverage and quality.
Quality Control and Service Excellence (20%)
Inspect painted surfaces to ensure they meet quality standards, including color accuracy and a smooth finish.
Identify and rectify any defects, runs, or imperfections.
Monitor and control the drying and curing process to achieve the desired finish and durability.
Follow recommended drying times and conditions for different types of paint.
Serve as SME Technician for the Division (20%)
Maintain records of paint colors used, materials, and work performed.
Document any deviation from standard procedures.
Follow Safety protocols, including the use of personal protective equipment (PPE), to ensure a safe work environment.
Handle and dispose of hazardous materials in accordance with safety regulations.
Other Duties as Assigned
Competencies Required
Teamwork and Collaboration
Customer Focus
Communication Skills
Process and Planning Orientation
Strong attention to detail
Position Requirements
High school diploma or equivalent
Previous experience in automotive painting or related field is preferred.
Knowledge of paint application techniques, color mixing, and paint types.
Proficiency in using paint equipment, such as spray guns and other tools.
Proficiency with hand and power tools.
Strong work ethic, self-motivation, and the ability to work independently.
Toughness and grit to work outside in all kinds of weather.
Valid driver’s license and good driving record
Physical Job Requirements
Standing for extended periods of time
Physical stamina to frequently kneel, bend and squat, as well as lift up to 45 pounds.
Must be capable of simple and fine motor hand manipulations.
Work in ventilated automotive repair shops, refurbishing facilities, or outdoor paint booth facilities.
Drug Policy
All applicants being considered for employment must pass a pre-employment drug screening and background check.
