Body Shop Paint Technician

Dealership:
L0020 Lithia Chrysler Jeep Dodge of Klamath Falls

Lithia Chrysler Jeep Dodge of Klamath Falls

Hiring: Body Shop Paint Technician

• Pay: $25.00 - $30.00 per flat rate hour depending on experience.
• Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8:00am - 5:00pm

Why Join Our Team?

Join our team at and put your paint and refinishing expertise to work in a professional, team-oriented body shop where quality craftsmanship matters. You'll have the opportunity to work on a variety of vehicles, use your skills to restore vehicles to their best condition, and take pride in delivering high-quality results for our customers. We're committed to supporting our technicians with the tools, resources, and opportunities needed to grow their careers while being part of a team that values hard work, attention to detail, and doing the job right the first time.

What You'll Do

• Perform work as outlined on repair order with efficiency and accuracy, in accordance with Lithia, manufacturer, and insurance standards.
• Complete all work according to the applicable safety requirements.
• Edge all parts immediately upon drop off by metal technician
• Review work completed to ensure quality of paint job.
• Accurately record time spent on repairs utilizing company time clocking procedures.
• Document work performed on repair order.
• Return special tools to proper place.
• Use paint supplies and materials in a practical and economical manner.
• Maintain an organized and clean workspace, completing a stall cleaning every day.
• Ensure that customer's vehicles are returned to them as clean as they were prior to being serviced.
• Maintain up-to-date proficiency by attending training on the latest repair techniques and materials.

What You'll Bring

• 2+ years as an automotive paint technician or in a professional body shop environment
• Strong knowledge of paint preparation, color matching, mixing, and refinishing techniques
• Ability to properly inspect, prepare, mask, and refinish vehicles according to manufacturer and shop standards
• Familiarity with paint equipment, tools, and safety procedures
• Ability to work efficiently while maintaining quality and meeting repair timelines
• Willingness to continue learning and stay current with evolving paint products, technology, and repair techniques
• Acceptable driving record and a valid driver's license in your state of residence.

Total Rewards

We offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support you and your family, including:

• Competitive pay
• Medical, Dental and Vision Plans
• Paid Holidays & PTO
• Short and Long-Term Disability
• Paid Life Insurance
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Lithia Learning Center
• Vehicle Purchase Discounts
• Wellness Programs

Additional information about our Total Rewards benefits can be reviewed on our careers site at totalrewards.lithiadriveway.com

About Us

At Lithia & Driveway (NYSE: LAD) our success is fueled by our high performing teams delivering Auto Done Easy for our customers. We create simple, transparent, and convenient customer experiences throughout the vehicle-ownership lifecycle by leveraging our hundreds of store locations and our key adjacencies - Driveway, DFC, and GreenCars. We've built a retail model that champions entrepreneurial leadership, Growth Powered by People, and a strategy that creates possibilities and pushes us to reach our potential.

High School graduate or equivalent, 18 years or older required. We are a drug-free workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunity (regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status). We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals to perform the essential functions.