Paintless Dent Repair (PDR) Technician
Easterns Automotive Group · Sterling, VA · 4 mo ago
Engineering$50k/yrFull-time
Responsibilities
- Perform Paintless Dent Repairs
- Repair door dings, creases, hail damage, and minor body dents using specialized PDR tools while preserving factory paint.
- Absess Vehicle Damage
- Inspect incoming vehicles during the reconditioning process and determine whether dents can be repaired using PDR or require conventional body repair.
- Support Recon Workflow
- Work closely with the recon manager, body shop team, and detail department to ensure vehicles move efficiently through the reconditioning process.
- Quality Control
- Inspect repaired panels under proper lighting to ensure the highest quality finish with no visible distortion or imperfections.
- Maintain Tools & Equipment
- Safely operate and maintain PDR tools including rods, glue pull systems, tap-down tools, and specialized lighting.
- Prioritize Inventory
- Focus on vehicles closest to retail-ready status to support efficient recon turnaround times.
- Communicate With Management
- Provide repair assessments and timelines to recon leadership to support effective inventory management.
Qualifications
- PDR Experience
- Proven experience performing paintless dent repairs on a variety of vehicle panels.
- Strong Attention to Detail
- Ability to read panel reflections and ensure high-quality repairs.
- Work Efficiently in a High-Volume Environment
- Comfortable working on multiple vehicles daily in a production-focused recon center.
- Show Excellent Problem-Solving Skills
- Ability to determine when PDR repair is appropriate versus when conventional body repair is required.
- Show Excellent Problem-Solving Skills
- Ability to determine when PDR repair is appropriate versus when conventional body repair is required.
- Show Excellent Problem-Solving Skills
- Ability to determine when PDR repair is appropriate versus when conventional body repair is required.
- Show Excellent Problem-Solving Skills
- Ability to determine when PDR repair is appropriate versus when conventional body repair is required.
- Show Excellent Problem-Solving Skills
- Ability to determine when PDR repair is appropriate versus when conventional body repair is required.
- Show Excellent Problem-Solving Skills
- Ability to determine when PDR repair is appropriate versus when conventional body repair is required.
- Show Excellent Problem-Solving Skills
- Ability to determine when PDR repair is appropriate versus when conventional body repair is required.
- Show Excellent Problem-Solving Skills
- Ability to determine when PDR repair is appropriate versus when conventional body repair is required.
- Show Excellent Problem-Solving Skills
- Ability to determine when PDR repair is appropriate versus when conventional body repair is required.
- Show Excellent Problem-Solving Skills
- Ability to determine when PDR repair is appropriate versus when conventional body repair is required.
- Show Excellent Problem-Solving Skills
- Ability to determine when PDR repair is appropriate versus when conventional body repair is required.
- Show Excellent Problem-Solving Skills
- Ability to determine when PDR repair is appropriate versus when conventional body repair is required.
- Show Excellent Problem-Solving Skills
- Ability to determine when PDR repair is appropriate versus when conventional body repair is required.
- Show Excellent Problem-Solving Skills
- Ability to determine when PDR repair is appropriate versus when conventional body repair is required.
- Show Excellent Problem-Solving Skills
- Ability to determine when PDR repair is appropriate versus when conventional body repair is required.
- Show Excellent Problem-Solving Skills
- Ability to determine when PDR repair is appropriate versus when conventional body repair is required.
- Show Excellent Problem-Solving Skills
- Ability to determine when PDR repair is appropriate versus when conventional body repair is required.
- Show Excellent Problem-Solving Skills
- Ability to determine when PDR repair is appropriate versus when conventional body repair is required.
- Show Excellent Problem-Solving Skills
- Ability to determine when PDR repair is appropriate versus when conventional body repair is required.
- Show Excellent Problem-Solving Skills
- Ability to determine when PDR repair is appropriate versus when conventional body repair is required.
- Show Excellent Problem-Solving Skills
- Ability to determine when PDR repair is appropriate versus when conventional body repair is required.
- Show Excellent Problem-Solving Skills
- Ability to determine when PDR repair is appropriate versus when conventional body repair is required.
- Show Excellent Problem-Solving Skills
- Ability to determine when PDR repair is appropriate versus when conventional body repair is required.
- Show Excellent Problem-Solving Skills
- Ability to determine when PDR repair is appropriate versus when conventional body repair is required.
- Show Excellent Problem-Solving Skills
- Ability to determine when PDR repair is appropriate versus when conventional body repair is required.
- Show Excellent Problem-Solving Skills
- Ability to determine when PDR repair is appropriate versus when conventional body repair is required.
- Show Excellent Problem-Solving Skills
- Ability to determine when PDR repair is appropriate versus when conventional body repair is required.
- Show Excellent Problem-Solving Skills
- Ability to determine when PDR repair is appropriate versus when conventional body repair is required.
- Show Excellent Problem-Solving Skills
- Ability to determine when PDR repair is appropriate versus when conventional body repair is required.
- Show Excellent Problem-Solving Skills
- Ability to determine when PDR repair is appropriate versus when conventional body repair is required.
- Show Excellent Problem-Solving Skills
- Ability to determine when PDR repair is appropriate versus when conventional body repair is required.
- Show Excellent Problem-Solving Skills
- Ability to determine when PDR repair is appropriate versus when conventional body repair is required.
- Show Excellent Problem-Solving Skills
- Ability to determine when PDR repair is appropriate versus when conventional body repair is required.
- Show Excellent Problem-Solving Skills
- Ability to determine when PDR repair is appropriate versus when conventional body repair is required.
- Show Excellent Problem-Solving Skills
- Ability to determine when PDR repair is appropriate versus when conventional body repair is required.
- Show Excellent Problem-Solving Skills
- Ability to determine when PDR repair is appropriate versus when conventional body repair is required.
- Show Excellent Problem-Solving Skills
- Ability to determine when PDR repair is appropriate versus when conventional body repair is required.
- Show Excellent Problem-Solving Skills
- Ability to determine when PDR repair is appropriate versus when conventional body repair is required.
- Show Excellent Problem-Solving Skills
- Ability to determine when PDR repair is appropriate versus when conventional body repair is required.
- Show Excellent Problem-Solving Skills
- Ability to determine when PDR repair is appropriate versus when conventional body repair is required.
- Show Excellent Problem-Solving Skills
- Ability to determine when PDR repair is appropriate versus when conventional body repair is required.
- Show Excellent Problem-Solving Skills
- Ability to determine when PDR repair is appropriate versus when conventional body repair is required.
- Show Excellent Problem-Solving Skills
- Ability to determine when PDR repair is appropriate versus when conventional body repair is required.
- Show Excellent Problem-Solving Skills
- Ability to determine when PDR repair is appropriate versus when conventional body repair is required.
- Show Excellent Problem-Solving Skills
- Ability to determine when PDR repair is appropriate versus when conventional body repair is required.
- Show Excellent Problem-Solving Skills
- Ability to determine when PDR repair is appropriate versus when conventional body repair is required.
- Show Excellent Problem-Solving Skills
- Ability to determine when PDR repair is appropriate versus when conventional body repair is required.
- Show Excellent Problem-Solving Skills
- Ability to determine when PDR repair is appropriate versus when conventional body repair is required.
- Show Excellent Problem-Solving Skills
- Ability to determine when PDR repair is appropriate versus when conventional body repair is required.
- Show Excellent Problem-Solving Skills
- Ability to determine when PDR repair is appropriate versus when conventional body repair is required.
- Show Excellent Problem-Solving Skills
- Ability to determine when PDR repair is appropriate versus when conventional body repair is required.
- Show Excellent Problem-Solving Skills
- Ability to determine when PDR repair is appropriate versus when conventional body repair is required.
- Show Excellent Problem-Solving Skills
- Ability to determine when PDR repair is appropriate versus when conventional body repair is required.
- Show Excellent Problem-Solving Skills
- Ability to determine when PDR repair is appropriate versus when conventional body repair is required.
- Show Excellent Problem-Solving Skills
- Ability to determine when PDR repair is appropriate versus when conventional body repair is required.
- Show Excellent Problem-Solving Skills
- Ability to determine when PDR repair is appropriate versus when conventional body repair is required.
- Show Excellent Problem-Solving Skills
- Ability to determine when PDR repair is appropriate versus when conventional body repair is required.
- Show Excellent Problem-Solving Skills
- Ability to determine when PDR repair is appropriate versus when conventional body repair is required.
- Show Excellent Problem-Solving Skills
- Ability to determine when PDR repair is appropriate versus when conventional body repair is required.
- Show Excellent Problem-Solving Skills
- Ability to determine when PDR repair is appropriate versus when conventional body repair is required.
- Show Excellent Problem-Solving Skills
- Ability to determine when PDR repair is appropriate versus when conventional body repair is required.
- Show Excellent Problem-Solving Skills
- Ability to determine when PDR repair is appropriate versus when conventional body repair is required.
- Show Excellent Problem-Solving Skills
- Ability to determine when PDR repair is appropriate versus when conventional body repair is required.
- Show Excellent Problem-Solving Skills
- Ability to determine when PDR repair is appropriate versus when conventional body repair is required.
- Show Excellent Problem-Solving Skills
- Ability to determine when PDR repair is appropriate versus when conventional body repair is required.
- Show Excellent Problem-Solving Skills
- Ability to determine when PDR repair is appropriate versus when conventional body repair is required.
- Show Excellent Problem-Solving Skills
- Ability to determine when PDR repair is appropriate versus when conventional body repair is required.
- Show Excellent Problem-Solving Skills
- Ability to determine when PDR repair is appropriate versus when conventional body repair is required.
- Show Excellent Problem-Solving Skills
- Ability to determine when PDR repair is appropriate versus when conventional body repair is required.
- Show Excellent Problem-Solving Skills
- Ability to determine when PDR repair is appropriate versus when conventional body repair is required.
- Show Excellent Problem-Solving Skills
- Ability to determine when PDR repair is appropriate versus when conventional body repair is required.
- Show Excellent Problem-Solving Skills
- Ability to determine when PDR repair is appropriate versus when conventional body repair is required.
- Show Excellent Problem-Solving Skills
- Ability to determine when PDR repair is appropriate versus when conventional