RV Body Shop / Paint Technician
About The Position
Johnson RV is hiring a technician with painting or refinishing experience from any industry, including automotive, collision, marine, aviation, industrial coatings, fleet, or custom paint. RV experience is not required. A senior painter will train and mentor the successful candidate in RV-specific body and structural work, including fiberglass and metal structure work, woodwork, and roof replacements. Painting and refinishing skills can provide a path toward the top of the pay range. The role involves preparing, priming, and painting RV surfaces and learning to perform collision repairs. Repairs are carried out using products according to manufacturer specifications, with work progressing from repair through a primed, paint-ready finish and eventually from start to final finish. Johnson RV offers competitive compensation, continuing education and training, and a collaborative work environment.
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 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, with guidance from the senior painter and body shop team.
- Use repair and refinish products according to manufacturer specifications so repairs meet factory standards.
- Complete repairs from start through a primed, paint-ready finish, with the opportunity to progress to 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 employee’s career.
- Continuing education and training in RV repair.
- Competitive compensation.
- Positive work environment promoting excellence, innovation, and teamwork.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
No Education Listed
