Auto Paint & Body Technician

Cavender Auto Family•San Antonio, TX

20h•Onsite

About The Position

At Cavender Auto Family, we're on a mission to be the most trusted automotive group in the nation—known more for the relationships we build than the vehicles we sell. Every team member plays a role in Making Confidence Happen by living The Cavender Way: acting with integrity, taking ownership, serving others with genuine care, and delivering exceptional experiences for our customers and teammates. The Cavender Way is more than how we do business—it's how we treat each other. We foster a culture built on respect, accountability, teamwork, and continuous growth. We invest in our people, promote from within, and provide opportunities for team members to build rewarding, long-term careers in a supportive environment. Cavender Toyota, a Cavender Auto Family dealership, is currently seeking a talented Paint & Body Technician to join our growing team and help Make Confidence Happen every day. If you're passionate about helping others, committed to excellence, and believe great work starts with trust and ends with lasting relationships, you'll feel right at home here. Join a team that values your contributions, supports your growth, and empowers you to succeed.

Requirements

High School Diploma/GED is required
Successfully complete MVR, background check, and pre-employment drug test.
Valid driver's license
Deep understanding of automobiles and speedy diagnostic abilities
Ability to learn new technology, repair and service procedures and specifications
One year in a dealership service department

Nice To Haves

ASE Certification/Technical degree (preferred)

Responsibilities

Review each repair order, work order, and estimator's notes to understand repairs needed prior to beginning work on the vehicle.
All repairs must be completed according to the documentation on the repair order or the supplement.
Knowledge of the manufacturers and technical repair process.
Ability to use frame and measuring equipment per vendor procedures.
Perform initial teardown of vehicle.
Identify parts for cut-in and edging.
Perform all repair procedures according to factory specifications and company policy. I-Car Standard.
Perform and sign-off on all quality check before sending vehicle to paint department.
Re-assemble painted vehicle and painted parts.
Perform a final quality check and review of work order prior to sending the vehicle to the detail department.
Work with apprentice or lesser skilled technicians in developing repair skills.