Auto Body Technician

SUMMARYDezerland Park Orlando is seeking a skilled, detail-oriented Auto Body & Car Wrap Installer to join our team. This role combines classic car restoration expertise with advanced vehicle wrap installation. The ideal candidate will work with a variety of unique and iconic vehicles, restoring them to their original form while also applying high-quality wraps, graphics, and finishes for display, promotional, and museum purposes. This position requires strong craftsmanship, attention to detail, and a passion for automotive aesthetics.Dezerland Park Orlando is more than Florida’s largest indoor attraction we’re a playground for families, friends, and teammates to come together and create unforgettable memories. With over 800,000 square feet of different attractions like a gel blaster arena, axe-throwing, pinball arcade, and even one of the world’s largest auto museums, there’s something here for everyone.But what really makes Dezerland special is our people. We’re fostering a culture that feels like family supportive, fun, and collaborative where every team member plays a part in bringing joy to our guests.Essential Duties and ResponsibilitiesAuto Body & RestorationPerform automotive parts replacement, including chrome trim, emblems, and bumper removal/installation.Complete automotive body repairs such as sanding, fiberglass repair, and surface preparation.Conduct metal sandblasting to restore smooth surfaces.Perform powder coating and refinishing of parts.Execute paint correction to restore vehicle finishes.Wet sand, polish, and apply ceramic coatings to vehicles.Refinish auto glass and restore/polish chrome components.Vehicle Wrap & Graphics InstallationInstall full wraps, partial wraps, decals, lettering, and specialty vinyl graphics.Prepare vehicle surfaces through cleaning, inspection, and proper treatment prior to installation.Measure, cut, and apply vinyl graphics according to specifications and layouts.Remove wraps, decals, and adhesive residue without damaging surfaces.Perform wrap repairs, touch-ups, and post-installation quality checks.General ResponsibilitiesOperate tools and equipment including sanders, heat guns, cutting tools, laminators, and polishing equipment safely.Maintain tools and equipment in proper working condition.Collaborate with management, marketing, and design teams to ensure accuracy and quality.Notify management of additional repairs, delays, or issues affecting job quality or timeline.Maintain inventory of materials and supplies.Follow all safety standards, including proper use of PPE and handling of hazardous materials.Keep a clean, organized, and safe work environment.Assist with signage installation and other operational tasks when needed.Document completed work through photos for quality control and records.QualificationsRequiredHigh school diploma or equivalent.Minimum 1–2 years of experience in automotive repair, restoration, or vehicle wrap installation.Experience working on classic, collector, or specialty vehicles a plus.Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.Ability to lift 50+ pounds and work in various physical positions.BenefitsWe offer a comprehensive, value-driven benefits package designed to support your health, financial well-being, and work-life balance:Competitive salaryHealth, dental, vision, and life insuranceShort-term and long-term disabilityPaid time off and holidays401(k) retirement planAnnual performance reviewsEmployee discounts 25% off at Deseo Grande ApartmentsAdditional ExpectationsDemonstrate a strong work ethic and commitment to quality. Adapt to various tasks across the property as needed. Maintain compliance with all safety, environmental, and operational regulations.Physical RequirementsFrequent standing, bending, kneeling, and reaching. Ability to work indoors and outdoors, including elevated areas. Ability to lift and move materials up to 50 pounds. Capability to safely work on ladders and around vehicles.Knowledge, Skills, and AbilitiesStrong attention to detail and craftsmanship. Excellent hand-eye coordination and technical skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Strong communication and problem-solving skills. Self-motivated, reliable, and organized. Good decision-making and time management abilities. #J-18808-Ljbffr Dezer-Development-LLC