Entry-Level Automotive Paint Technician

Dent Wizard•Oklahoma City, OK

About The Position

Dent Wizard is hiring an entry-level Paint Technician Trainee to perform automotive paint repairs at partner locations such as dealerships, rental agencies, and auctions. The role involves traveling to customers and completing minor paint touch-ups through full surface repairs using spray equipment and established techniques. Technicians prepare, blend, and finish vehicle surfaces, work independently, and deliver results that meet customer expectations. No prior experience is necessary. Dent Wizard provides paid training, including travel and lodging. Compensation begins at an expected $21.00 per hour during training, then transitions to a combination of hourly pay and commission as technicians build a customer base; the posting also describes the position as 100% commission-based and notes that actual earnings vary by performance. Long-term earning potential is stated as $70,000–$150,000+. The work requires outdoor activity in varied weather and physical tasks such as kneeling, bending, squatting, repetitive-motion work, and lifting up to 45 pounds. Technicians are required to wear appropriate PPE, including a respirator. Candidates selected for an offer will undergo applicable post-offer, pre-employment screening.

Requirements

Self-motivation, grit, and a strong work ethic.
Strong attention to detail and color accuracy.
Good communication skills and a customer-first mindset.
A passion for quality and precision.
Comfort working outdoors in various weather conditions.
Manual dexterity for repetitive-motion tasks.
Ability to work independently.
Valid driver's license and a good driving record.
Physical ability to kneel, bend, squat, and lift up to 45 pounds.
Ability to wear the appropriate personal protective equipment, including a respirator.

Responsibilities

Travel to automotive customers to perform minor paint touch-ups and full surface repairs.
Use spray equipment and established techniques to repair vehicle paint.
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

Paid comprehensive training, including travel and lodging.
Medical insurance.
Dental insurance.
Vision insurance.
401(k) with company match of 50% on the dollar up to 7% of 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.
Career progression through five technician levels, with bonuses and recognition at each step.
Potential commission, bonus, or profit sharing.