Wheel Repair Tech - Tampa

Mobile Route Technician

The Mobile Route Technician will be responsible for customer service and wheel repairs for automobile dealerships, body shops, and tire shops. Technicians will utilize specially designed mobile trucks and trailers outfitted with state of the art tooling to repair, recondition or refinish painted, polished or machined alloy wheels. Other duties include, but are not limited to:

• Call on assigned customers and develop strong relationships
• Inspect and quote wheels to be repaired
• Paint surfaces of wheels using spray-painting equipment, power tools and work aids utilizing specific surface preparation and painting techniques.
• Mix paint to specified color using standard formulas or color charts

The successful Mobile Wheel Technician will have a high school diploma or equivalent. This person will be highly detail-oriented and have excellent organizational skills. Other requirements include:

• Ability to develop relationships and provide a high level of customer service
• Valid drivers license and good driving record.
• Must follow all DOT regulations and be able to pass a DOT physical.
• Experience in automotive painting is a plus
• Ability to frequently lift/carry 50lbs

Working on site at customer locations, youll fix cosmetic damages (curb and road rash, peeling, scrapes, gouges, oxidation and bent wheels) using spray-painting equipment, power tools and work aids. The process involves removing the wheels, repairing them in your mobile truck and placing them back on the vehicle. Tasks include painting surfaces, inspecting wheels, prepping and buffing defects, mixing colors and finishing.

PAY RATE:

• Unlimited, uncapped earning potential based on commission: the harder you work, the more you can make.
• Excellent benefits, including medical, dental, vision, and Life Insurance.
• Independence to manage your day; no micromanagement
• Fun and dynamic team where everyone is supportive and has your back
• Variety of work on many types of cars, both new and old models

WHAT YOU NEED TO SUCCEED:

• Auto painting experience or collision repair technical school training preferred but not required
• Vision abilities including close, distance and color vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus
• Toughness and grit to work outside in all kinds of weather
• Strong organizational and communication skills to interact with customers and build accounts
• Manual dexterity for repetitive-motion tasks
• Strong work ethic, self-motivation and the ability to work independently
• Physical stamina to kneel, bend, squat and climb, as well as lift up to 45 pounds
• Valid drivers license and good driving record