Auto Body/Collision Paint Technician

Job Title: Automotive Collision Refinish/Paint Technician

Location: Glendale, AZ
Company: Sands Chevrolet Collision

Join Our Team!

Become a key member of the Sands Chevrolet Collision Center paint team! As the oldest Chevrolet dealership in Phoenix, open since 1934, we are a professional and agile business dedicated to delivering exceptional service. We’re currently seeking an experienced Automotive Collision Paint Technician to join our dynamic team.

What We Offer:

• Growth Opportunities: Advance your career in a supportive environment.
• Earning Potential: Generate a six-figure income as a lead paint technician.
• Safe Work Environment: Your safety is our priority.
• On-the-Job Training: We invest in your development for long-term success.

About Us: Our shop is thriving with increased insurance D.R.P business, which has created a need for skilled technicians. With five major DRP contracts generating over $1 million in revenue, we currently achieve a total monthly revenue between $1.3 million and $1.5 million dollars. We pride ourselves on our customer and employee-centric culture.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assess vehicles post-collision repair to ensure readiness for paint.
• Collaborate with the paint prep team to ensure proper vehicle preparation for painting.
• Mix water-based PPG paint to match vehicle colors seamlessly.
• Work alongside estimators and body technicians for timely repair completion.
• Maintain accurate records of work to ensure proper billing and pay.
• Communicate effectively with all staff to support above-average shop throughput.
• Perform final paint quality control before releasing vehicles for final assembly.

Experience Required:

• Previous experience as an automotive refinish/paint technician is essential.
• Strong knowledge of auto body repair.
• Familiarity with PPG water-based paint.
• Excellent communication skills to maintain production efficiency.
• Attention to detail to minimize reapplications.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and meet deadlines.

Job Types: Full-time, Commission
Salary: $85,000 - $140,000 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k) with matching
• Dental and Health Insurance
• Employee Discounts
• Health Savings Account
• Life Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Vision Insurance

Work Schedule:

• Monday to Friday, with partial Saturdays as needed.
• Day shift.

Commute/Relocation: Candidates must reliably commute to Glendale, AZ 85301, or be willing to relocate with an employer-provided relocation package.

Ready to Elevate Your Career? If you are an experienced automotive collision paint technician looking to join a team that values your skills and offers ample opportunities for growth, we want to hear from you! Apply today to start your journey with Sands Chevrolet.