Automotive Technical Specilaist
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Job Location:
Saint Louis, MI - USA
Yearly Salary:
$ 65178 - 81000
Posted on:
Yesterday
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
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About Dent Wizard
Dent Wizard is the nations undisputed leader in automotive reconditioning services and vehicle protection products and our success is the result of the great people who serve our customers. Were stable growing and have a strong business model with opportunities in 43 states 2.5 million vehicles repaired every year and more than 3000 highly skilled employees. Help us reach new heights and receive the respect rewards and recognition you deserve.
Automotive Technical Specialist As a paint specialist you would be responsible for performing high-quality damage repairs using advanced techniques and other automotive repair methods. This role involves assessing vehicle damage executing repairs with precision and ensuring compliance with manufacturer and industry standards. The specialist will work in dynamic environments including mobile repair units rail yards or client sites and collaborate with customers to deliver a seamless high-quality repair experience.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Damage Assessment: Inspect and evaluate vehicles for hail damage overspray or other weather-related issues providing accurate damage assessments in coordination with insurance adjusters.
- Smart Repair Solutions: Execute specialized paint techniques for chipped paint scratches and dents ensuring cost-effective and high-quality outcomes.
- Paint Repairs: Perform expert-level Paint repairs that include Body Prep R&I and WSB to manufacture automotives to repair dents and dings preserving the vehicles original factory finish without compromising paint warranties.
- Component Replacement: Coordinate replacement of damaged parts such as glass trim or sheet metal.
- Quality Control: Conduct thorough quality checks using light tunnels portable lights and other tools to ensure repairs meet or exceed manufacturers standards.
- Customer Interaction: Communicate effectively with the project manager to provide updates and ensure a hassle-free experience.
- Mobile Operations: Operate within mobile repair units equipped with internet access tunnel lights and necessary tools to perform repairs at client locations rail yards or storage lots.
- Documentation: Prepare accurate and timely reports including project tracking repair logs and quality control reports to maintain clear communication with internal teams and clients.
- Safety Compliance: Adhere to safety protocols to minimize risks during repairs including proper use of tools personal protective equipment and safe lifting techniques.
Qualifications:
- High School diploma or equivalent
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in automotive paint repair
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to effectively interact with team leaders senior management client and repair shops.
Additional Skills:
- Advanced proficiency in automotive paint repair processes.
- Strong mechanical aptitude and familiarity with vehicle systems including body panels and minor mechanical components.
- Ability to read and interpret technical drawings schematics and repair manuals.
- Excellent attention to detail and commitment to delivering high-quality paint repairs.
- Strong communication and customer service skills for interacting with clients.
- Proficiency with diagnostic tools digital scanners and repair equipment.
- Basic computer skills for completing reports and using enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems.
Working Conditions:
This position is a field position and will involve the following:
- Occasionally stand walk and move while using hands and fingers to operate office equipment including a computer keyboard and mouse.
- Travel extensively > 75% or more
- Excessive travel with occasional traveling lifting bending and squatting; ability to lift 75lbs
Drug Policy
- Dent Wizard is a drug-free environment. All applicants being considered for employment must pass a pre-employment drug screening before beginning work.
The compensation offered for this position will depend on qualifications experience and geographic location.
The starting compensation is expected to be:
$65178.00 - $81000.00/ YearWe offer a competitive & comprehensive benefit package including: paid time off medical dental vision and 401k match (50% on the dollar up to 7% of employee contribution). For more information on our benefit offerings please visit our Dealer Tire Family of Companies Benefits Highlights Booklet.
EOE Statement: Dent Wizard is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race color national origin religion gender age veteran status political affiliation sexual orientation marital status or disability (in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act*) or any other legally protected status with respect to employment opportunities.
*ADA Disclosure: Any candidate who feels that they may need an accommodation to complete this application or any portions of same based on the impact of a disability should contact Dent Wizards Human Resources Department to discuss your specific needs. Please feel free to contact us at
Key Skills
- Mechanic Experience
- Brake Repair
- Dealership Experience
- GM Vehicles
- Suspension Experience
- Alignment
- Auto Glass
- Automotive Diagnostics
- Automotive Repair
- Service Technician Experience
- Shocks & Struts
- Automotive Service
About Company
Whether you need a dent removed or want to refurbish your interior, Dent Wizard is the go-to partner for fast, reliable automotive repair.
