RV Body Shop / Paint Technician

Rv Direct • Sandy, OR

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About The Position

Johnson RV is hiring an RV Body Shop / Paint Technician with hands-on painting or refinishing experience. Experience may come from automotive, collision, marine, aviation, industrial coatings, fleet, or custom paint work; RV experience is not required. A senior painter will train and mentor the successful candidate on RV-specific work, including fiberglass and metal structure repairs, woodwork, and roof replacements. The role offers a path toward the top of the stated pay range as the technician develops their RV repair skills.

The technician will prepare, prime, and paint RV surfaces; operate and maintain paint-mixing and spray equipment; and learn and perform collision repairs with guidance from the senior painter and body shop team. Repairs must follow manufacturer specifications and meet factory standards. The position works toward taking repairs from initial stages through a primed, paint-ready finish and eventually through final finishing.

Johnson RV describes itself as a professional outfitter helping families accomplish their dreams. The company is expanding its team and offers competitive compensation, an excellent work environment, and continuing education and training in RV repair.

Requirements

• Hands-on painting or refinishing experience in any industry, such as automotive, collision, marine, aviation, industrial, fleet, or custom work.
• Experience applying spray primer and paint.
• Willingness to learn RV-specific materials, including fiberglass, plastic, metal, aluminum, and wood.
• Basic hand tools.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision and thrive in a collaborative team environment.
• Valid driver’s license and a clean driving record.
• Ability to pass a background check and drug screen.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with a paint mixing station.
• Body shop or collision repair experience; this is not required, and training will be provided.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, prime, and paint RV surfaces, including fiberglass, aluminum, metal, and plastic.
• Operate and maintain the paint mixing station and spray equipment.
• Learn and perform collision repairs, including fiberglass work, metal structure work, woodwork, and roof replacements, under the guidance of the senior painter and body shop team.
• Use repair and refinish products according to manufacturer specifications so repairs meet factory standards.
• Take repairs from start through a primed, paint-ready finish, with the goal of eventually completing work through final finish.

Benefits

• Free use of an RV.
• Paid vacations.
• 401(k) with employer match.
• Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.
• Mentorship from a senior painter committed to developing the candidate’s career.
• Continuing education and training to grow skills in RV repair.
• Positive work environment promoting excellence, innovation, and teamwork.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed