Automotive Wheel Technician - Trainee

About the role

Dent Wizard is the nation’s undisputed leader in automotive reconditioning services and vehicle protection products. We are a growing company with opportunities in 43 states, repairing over 2.5 million vehicles annually and employing more than 3,000 highly skilled employees. As a Trainee Automotive Wheel Technician, you'll join a supportive team and have the opportunity to earn a competitive salary and benefits.

Responsibilities

• Travel to customer locations to service vehicles
• Remove tires and wheels from vehicles
• Use grinding and sanding tools to repair cosmetic damages
• Paint and refinish wheels to a like-new condition
• Deliver excellent customer service and promote our services

Requirements

• Toughness and grit to work outdoors in various weather conditions
• Strong customer service and sales skills to interact with customers and build accounts
• Detail-oriented with a focus on quality and safety
• Manual dexterity for repetitive-motion tasks
• Strong work ethic, self-motivation, and the ability to work independently
• Vision abilities including close, distance, and color vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus
• Physical stamina to kneel, bend, squat, and climb, as well as lift up to 75 pounds and work on your feet
• Valid driver’s license and good driving record
• Auto painting experience or collision repair technical school training preferred but not required

Qualifications

No experience necessary – we provide comprehensive, paid training (includes travel and lodging).

Skills

• Hands-on and detail-oriented
• Love working outdoors
• Customer service and sales skills
• Manual dexterity for repetitive-motion tasks
• Strong work ethic and self-motivation
• Physical stamina and ability to work independently
• Visual acuity including close, distance, and color vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus
• Ability to work in various weather conditions

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) benefits
• Company vehicle, gas card, mobile phone, and other perks
• Independence in managing your day without micromanagement
• Supportive team environment
• Career growth opportunities

Pay

The starting compensation is expected to be $21.00 per hour. The compensation offered for this position will depend on qualifications, experience, and geographic location.

Schedule

Hours vary based on customer demand and location.