Floater Auto Body Paint Technician – Experienced

Dent Wizard•Ramsey, NJ

13d•$50,000 - $150,000

About The Position

Dent Wizard is hiring an experienced Floater Auto Body Paint Technician to travel within a 2–3-hour radius and perform automotive reconditioning at customer and partner locations. The role is 100% commission-based, with uncapped earning potential. The stated first-year earning potential is $50,000–$75,000, long-term earning potential is $70,000–$150,000+, and starting compensation is expected to be $50,000–$150,000 per year. A company vehicle and a $120 daily stipend are provided. The technician performs minor automotive reconditioning, from paint touch-ups to full-surface repairs, using advanced spray equipment and established techniques. Work includes preparing, blending, and finishing vehicle surfaces, typically independently at dealerships, rental agencies, and auctions. The role involves outdoor work in all weather conditions and requires wearing appropriate respiratory PPE. Dent Wizard describes benefits including medical, dental, vision, paid time off or vacation, and a 401(k) with matching. Other stated provisions and perks include tools and supplies, a gas card, mobile phone, ongoing training and certifications, a career progression path, and a supportive team. Compensation may also include commission, bonus, or profit sharing; the posting notes that sign-on bonuses are subject to applicable terms and conditions.

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.
Good 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 as required by respiratory protection standards.

Nice To Haves

Experience or familiarity with color-matching systems and certifications such as PPG or BASF; the posting identifies these as subjects of ongoing training rather than explicit prerequisites.

Responsibilities

Travel to customers within a 2–3-hour radius to perform automotive reconditioning.
Perform paint touch-ups and full-surface vehicle repairs using advanced 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 exceed customer expectations.
Wear appropriate respiratory personal protective equipment.

Benefits

Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
401(k) with employer match (50% on the dollar up to 7% of employee contribution)
Paid time off
Paid vacation
Company vehicle
$120 daily stipend
Tools and supplies
Gas card
Mobile phone
Ongoing training and certifications
Career progression with bonuses and recognition