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Autobody Paint Preparation Technician

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R.P. Bell Collision, Powered by VIVE

Saco, ME (In Person)

Full-Time

Posted 1 day ago (Updated 1 hour ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 6/18/2026

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Job Description

Are you a highly motivated and reliable Paint Prepper? Are you looking for a collision repair company that values People and Processes while working alongside those with a Passion for auto repair? This is your opportunity! If you are tired of the mediocre shop, allow us to take you out of the average and put you into the future of the collision repair business. Each teammate is a valued part of the repair process. We support our team with the tools and technology needed to be successful : state-of-the-art paint and prepping equipment and all the training you can handle . You will expand your skills while being paid ! Many of our Preppers grow into Painters. As a Paint Prepper, you will be responsible for supporting our paint technicians. In this position, you will prepare various auto parts for the paint application process and ensure quality work has been completed.
Job Requirements:
Prepare the vehicle for paint by sanding, removal of oils, debris, or imperfections Taping off components where paint should not be applied Assist in the application and preparation of paint after repair work is complete Buff or clean surfaces after the paint dries Correct defects on the finished product Request necessary materials Maintain an organized, clean, and safe work area Skills, Qualifications , &
Requirements:
3+ years experience as a paint prepper in an auto body shop preferred Must be at least 18 years of age HS Diploma or GED, Auto Body Vo-Tech certification strongly preferred Ability to effectively communicate with others Ability to read and understand basic instructions, written estimates, and work orders Multi-tasking; adapt easily to fast-paced environments Must be able to wear a respirator
Physical Requirements:
Ability to stoop, bend, squat, kneel and pull Extended periods of kneeling, bending, and squatting to complete or inspect repairs Carry and lift heavy objects (up to 80lbs) Manual dexterity and eye/hand coordination to operate equipment Standing, sitting, and walking Performing repetitive motions The specific pay rate/salary offered to a candidate may be influenced by several factors including experience, education, specialized certifications from OEMs, and where the job is located. We are an equal opportunity employer and consider all qualified applicants equally regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability status.

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