Paint & Body Specialist
Core
Maintain the appearance and condition of trolley equipment through vehicle body repair, painting, and restoration.
Role type
Vehicle body and paint specialist
Builds
Restored trolley vehicles for public transit operations
Domain
Transportation / Automotive repair (via careerplan.io/jobs/8A-00D-51-378-paint-body-specialist-at-historic-tours-of-america)
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Vehicle body repair, painting, fiberglass repair, metal fabrication, surface preparation, power tool operation, welding
Preferred skills
Automotive training program completion
Technologies
Power tools, hand tools, metal-cutting guns, air grinders, welding equipment
Responsibilities
File, grind, sand, and smooth filled or repaired surfaces; remove damaged sections of vehicles and install replacement parts; fabricate, paint, assemble, or disassemble vehicles; prepare surfaces for painting by masking and taping; follow supervisor instructions on repair scope and timing.
Seniority
Entry-level to Mid-level, hands-on IC