Jobs · Management · South Carolina

Experienced Auto Body Paint Technician

Dent Wizard International · Columbia, SC · 3 wk ago
Management$50k–$75k/yrFull-time

Dent Wizard is the nation’s leader in automotive reconditioning services and vehicle protection products. Our success is driven by the great people who serve our customers. We’re stable, growing, and have a strong business model, with opportunities in 43 states, 2.5 million vehicles repaired annually, and over 3,000 highly skilled employees.

About the role

Join our growing team as a Paint Technician and start a rewarding career with uncapped earning potential. This position is 100% commission-based, offering independence and the opportunity to manage your day without micromanagement.

First-year earning potential: $50,000–$75,000. Long-term earning potential: $70,000–$150,000+.

Responsibilities

  • Travel to customers to perform high-quality minor automotive reconditioning activities, such as paint touch-ups to full surface repairs, using advanced spray equipment and proven techniques.
  • Prep, blend, and finish vehicle surfaces to perfection.
  • Work independently at partner locations like dealerships, rental agencies, and auctions.
  • Deliver fast, flawless results that exceed customer expectations.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of hands-on experience in collision repair or bodywork.
  • Strong attention to detail and color accuracy.
  • Self-motivation, grit, and a strong work ethic.
  • Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions.
  • Great communication skills and a customer-first mindset.
  • Physical ability to kneel, bend, squat, and lift up to 45 lbs.
  • Valid driver’s license and a clean driving record.
  • Willingness to wear required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), including a respirator, in accordance with NIOSH Respiratory Protection Standards.

Benefits

  • Unlimited, uncapped earning potential—the harder you work, the more you can make.
  • Comprehensive benefits: medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with 50% match (up to 7% of employee contribution), and paid vacation.
  • Company-provided tools and supplies, vehicle, gas card, and mobile phone.
  • Supportive team environment with a fun, dynamic crew.
  • Ongoing training, including color matching systems and certifications with PPG, BASF, and more.
  • Clear career path with five levels from Senior Tech to World-Class Tech, including bonuses and recognition at every step.

Pay

Starting compensation is expected to be $50,000–$150,000 per year, depending on qualifications, experience, and geographic location.

All candidates selected for an offer will undergo post-offer, pre-employment screening, which may include a physical examination, vision assessment, background check, and drug screening, as appropriate for the role.

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