Auto Body Paint Technician- Experience Required

Dent Wizard•Milwaukee, WI

5d•$50,000 - $150,000

About The Position

Dent Wizard is hiring an experienced Auto Body Paint Technician to perform automotive reconditioning at customer and partner locations. The role travels to customers and includes repairs ranging from paint touch-ups to full-surface repairs, using advanced spray equipment and established techniques. Technicians prepare, blend, and finish vehicle surfaces, work independently at locations such as dealerships, rental agencies, and auctions, and deliver timely, high-quality results. The position is 100% commission-based, with earnings varying according to individual performance. Stated first-year earning potential is $50,000–$75,000, long-term potential is $70,000–$150,000+, and expected starting compensation is $50,000–$150,000 per year, depending on qualifications, experience, and location. The role involves working outdoors in all weather conditions and wearing the appropriate respirator PPE in accordance with NIOSH Respiratory Protection Standards. Candidates selected for an offer will undergo post-offer, pre-employment screening appropriate to the role, which may include a physical examination, vision assessment, background check, and drug screening. Dent Wizard describes benefits including medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with matching, paid time off or vacation, and additional perks such as tools and supplies, a company vehicle, a gas card, and a mobile phone. The company also offers training, certifications, career progression, and recognition opportunities.

Requirements

At least 5 years of hands-on experience in collision repair or bodywork.
Strong attention to detail and color accuracy.
Self-motivation, grit, and a strong work ethic.
Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions.
Strong communication skills and a customer-first mindset.
Physical ability to kneel, bend, squat, and lift up to 45 pounds.
Valid driver’s license and clean driving record.
Ability to wear the appropriate respirator PPE in accordance with NIOSH Respiratory Protection Standards.

Nice To Haves

Not specified.

Responsibilities

Travel to customers to perform automotive reconditioning, from paint touch-ups to full-surface repairs, using spray equipment and proven techniques.
Prepare, blend, and finish vehicle surfaces.
Work independently at partner locations such as dealerships, rental agencies, and auctions.
Deliver fast, high-quality results that meet or exceed customer expectations.

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
401(k) with employer match (50% on the dollar up to 7% of the employee contribution).
Paid time off and paid vacation.
Tools and supplies.
Company vehicle.
Gas card.
Mobile phone.
Ongoing training, including color-matching systems and certifications with PPG, BASF, and others.
Career advancement across five technician levels, with bonuses and recognition at each step.
Commission-based uncapped earning potential.
Potential bonus or profit sharing as part of total compensation.