Automotive Window Tinter

Tint Technician

Established in the Blue Ridge foothills of North Carolina in 1963, Leonard Buildings and Truck Accessories is a manufacturer and distributor whose product lines include storage buildings, cargo and utility trailers, truck covers, truck and van accessories, carports, playhouses, chicken coops, and dog houses. We serve our residential, commercial, fleet, and government customers through our 150+ retail store locations in eighteen states, supported by our corporate offices (in Mount Airy, NC, and Cobden, IL), distribution centers, and strategically located manufacturing facilities.

The Tint Technician is based at the Leonard Johnson City sales lot, with operations in the U.S., and has overall responsibility for providing professional and high-quality window tinting services for various vehicles, ensuring that each tinting job meets or exceeds the expectations of Leonard clients. This position reports directly to the Store Manager and does not have direct reports.

Job Responsibilities:

• Performs precise and high-quality window tint installations on a variety of vehicles, including cars, trucks, and SUVs.
• Consults with customers to understand their preferences, explains available options, and provides recommendations for optimal tinting solutions.
• Cleans and prepares windows thoroughly before the tinting process to ensure proper adhesion and a flawless finish.
• Safeguards vehicle interiors, including delicate electronic components, during the tinting process.
• Accurately measures and cuts tinting film to fit vehicle windows using cutting-edge tools and equipment.
• Applies tinting film using industry-standard techniques, ensuring a seamless and bubble-free finish.
• Conducts thorough quality checks after each installation to ensure the tinting meets quality standards and customer expectations.
• Addresses any imperfections promptly and takes corrective measures.
• Interacts with customers professionally, providing excellent customer service and addressing any questions or concerns.
• Educates customers on proper care and maintenance of tinted windows.
• Maintains and calibrates tinting equipment regularly to ensure optimal performance and accuracy.
• Identifies and reports any equipment issues for timely resolution.
• Adheres to safety protocols and guidelines to ensure a secure working environment for both employees and customers.
• Stays informed about industry trends and advancements in window tinting techniques.

Competencies (skills, knowledge, and abilities):

• Knowledge of window tinting materials, tools, and techniques.
• Excellent hand-eye coordination and attention to detail.
• Strong customer service and communication skills.
• Proven track record of honesty, integrity, and dependability.
• Proficiency in using hand tools and automotive machinery.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team.
• Familiarity with different vehicle makes and models.

Education/Experience Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Certification from a vocational school or apprenticeship preferred.
• Proven experience as a Window Tint Technician or a similar role.

Travel: This position does not require travel.

What does Leonard Offer?

• Competitive salary compensation role.
• Competitive benefits package.
• 401K with a company match.
• Paid days off: holiday and vacation.
• Continuous training and growth opportunities to build your career with Leonard.

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to lift heavy objects, up to 50 pounds, such as automotive parts or tools.
• Physical stamina to stand, bend, and kneel for extended periods.
• Ability to work in awkward and cramped positions.
• Manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination for precise installation of parts.
• Ability to repeat the same or similar movements.
• Good vision, including depth perception for accurate vehicle operation.
• Ability to work in various weather conditions, such as extreme heat or cold, in a shop environment.
• Ability to type on a keyboard.
• Ability to hear and talk.

The Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is the policy of the Company to administer employment based solely on an individual's qualifications, ability, and performance without regard to race, color, religion, gender identity, sex (including pregnancy, lactation, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, age, national origin or ancestry, physical or mental disability, genetic information (including testing and characteristics), veteran status, uniformed service member status, political affiliation, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

Qualifications

Education: High School or better.

Experience: 1 year: Proven experience as a Window Tint Technician or a similar role.

Licenses & Certifications: Driver's License.

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