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Automotive refinish technician job description

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Example automotive refinish technician requirements on a job description

Automotive refinish technician requirements can be divided into technical requirements and required soft skills. The lists below show the most common requirements included in automotive refinish technician job postings.
Sample automotive refinish technician requirements
  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • Valid Driver's license
  • Minimum 3 years of experience in the automotive refinish industry
  • Knowledge of the automotive refinish processes and techniques
  • Knowledge of safety regulations and safety equipment
Sample required automotive refinish technician soft skills
  • Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and manuals
  • Good communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

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W&W automotive refinish technician job description

We are a growth-minded company that invests in our employees and their potential . We pay our entry-level Assistant Refinish Automotive Technicians a competitive wage of up to $19.00/hour , depending on skill level and experience. Our auto body refinishing team also enjoys great benefits , including company assistance in paying for health insurance (after 3 months), company matched savings plan (after 3 months), paid holidays, training, and education opportunities as well as 1 week of paid vacation and 3 paid personal days after one year of employment. Plus, we make it easy to apply with our initial quick mobile-optimized application . If we have your attention, please continue reading!


ABOUT W & W COLLISION CENTER

Our company originally began in 1973 as W & W Body Shop, an idea shared by two brothers who were both car enthusiasts. Starting with only two bays and a few tools, we have since grown tremendously to become one of the highest quality auto body shops in the North Georgia Mountains. Our mission is to be our community's first choice for collision repair because we care about the Family in the Car. It's not just a car, it's Your Family! After a brief retirement in 2012, we reopened as W & W Collision Center so we could keep our legacy and continue to serve our community!

Our family-owned business emphasizes satisfaction for our customers and growth for our employees. We are highly team-oriented , so it is vital for our employees to be able to successfully work together. Our shop cannot thrive without a strong team, which is why we offer our employees ongoing training opportunities so they can develop their skills. We also provide our team with great pay and generous benefits .


ARE YOU A GOOD FIT?

Ask yourself: Can you take direction from others? Are you highly detail-oriented? Do you keep your work area clean and organized? Are you proactive and willing to help however possible? Do you work well as part of a team? If so, please consider applying for this entry-level Assistant Refinish Automotive Technician position!


YOUR LIFE AS AN ASSISTANT REFINISH AUTOMOTIVE TECHNICIAN

This entry-level auto body refinishing typically works Monday – Friday, 7:50 AM - 5:30 PM .

As an Assistant Refinish Automotive Technician, you provide critical support for our technicians as you service vehicle exteriors. In this role, you assist your team with preparing cars for paint, refinishing them, and polishing them before returning them to our customers. Under technician direction, you sand the parts and panels that need paint and prepare the panels for prime. Before applying the primer, you cover the car and mask panels to ensure the paint only stays where it should.

You diligently apply primers, sealers, the basecoat, and clear coat as well as blend panels as needed. For the finishing touches, you use finishing abrasives, sanding products, and buffing equipment to refine all finished textures. When needed, you help our technicians perform other duties as well. You take pride in helping your team make our customers' cars look like new!


WHAT WE NEED FROM YOU

  • Willingness to complete I-CAR and other training
  • Ability to lift, squat, kneel, bend, and manage parts in excess of 70 pounds
  • Valid driver's license and a clean driving record
  • Ability to pass a background check and drug test upon hire
  • Must be able to work full-time in Alto, GA.

If you can meet these requirements and perform this entry-level auto body refinishing job as described above, we would be happy to have you as part of our team!

Location: 30510



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Updated March 14, 2024

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