Auto Body & Paint Technicians - Hiring ALL Experience Levels!
Core
Recondition low-mileage, late-model cars by performing light to extensive bodywork and cosmetic paintwork to prepare vehicles for customers.
Role type
Senior IC auto body and paint technician
Builds
Low-mileage, late-model cars for Carvana customers
Domain
Automotive repair and reconditioning
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
light bodywork, sanding, buffing, bumper removal/installation, single panel repair, plastic welding, metal pulling, roof/rocker panel repair, stud welding, vehicle priming, final sanding, paint mixing, airbrushing, color matching, water-based painting, base coat application, tri-coat application, solid/metallic/clear coat painting, panel blending, paint correction
Preferred skills
ASE certification, ability to lift 60 pounds independently
Technologies
Bondo, water-based paint, airbrush, paint booths
Responsibilities
Perform light bodywork including prepping, sanding, and buffing vehicles; perform bodywork on multiple panels including heavy plastic welding and metal pulling; train other autobody technicians; prepare vehicles for cosmetic paintwork including sanding, masking, taping, and bagging; prime vehicles and perform final sanding before painting; match/mix paint color and use water-based paint to paint vehicles; apply base coats, tri-coats, solid, metallic, and clear coats; blend adjacent panels and paint correct vehicles