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Automotive Paint Technician/Prepper

VIVE Collision
Mount Holly, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 29 Jun 2026
💰 $56,000/yr($44,000/yr$56,000/yr)

About the role

Automotive Painter/Prepper Wanted | Plenty of work. Training Paid. Big Growth. Real Support  


Pay: $22-$28 - Hourly
Note: Pay may vary based on experience, certifications, and location.

 

Be valued. Be supported. Be part of the future of collision repair.

We’re not a typical body shop. VIVE Collision partner shops follow OEM repair procedures, invest heavily in training, and put people first. If you’re a reliable, quality-driven Auto Body Tech who’s ready for something better, this is your chance.

 

Who We Are

We’re committed to doing what’s right for the customer, the proper OEM way. And we’re committed to YOU. If you want to join a team that invests in its people and works with purpose, this is the place.

 

Why You’ll Love Working Here

  • Paid I-CAR & OEM certifications (we pay for all of it)
  • Modern shops with state-of-the-art equipment
  • Medical, dental, vision (including domestic partners)
  • $50,000 employer-paid life insurance
  • 401(k) with match
  • Employee Assistance Program (counseling, financial, legal, wellness)
  • Paid time off + 8 holidays (including Black Friday & your Birthday off!)
  • Growth opportunities across our company
  • Uniforms and PPE provided
  • OSHA-certified, clean work environment

 

What You’ll Do

  • Applies paint to vehicle parts after repair work is complete
  • Covers vehicle parts that do not require painting
  • Buffs or cleans surfaces after the paint dries
  • Requests necessary materials
  • Performs paint jobs efficiently and according to collision center guidelines
  • Maintains CSI at or above company standards
  • Maintains an organized, clean, and safe work area
  • Participate in required training
  • Demonstrates the company’s core values
  • Complies with company policies and procedures
  • Observe all federal, state, local, and company safety rules and regulations

 

What You Bring

  • 3 plus years of auto painting experience
  • I-Car Certifications preferred
  • Vision abilities including close distance and color vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus
  • Ability to effectively communicate with others
  • Ability to read and understand basic instructions, written estimates, and workorders
  • Multi-tasking; adapt easily to fast-paced environments
  • At least 18 years of age

 

Ready for a better shop and a better career? Apply today.


The specific pay rate/salary offered to a candidate may be influenced by several factors including experience, education, specialized certifications from OEMs, and where the job is located. 

 

We are an equal opportunity employer and consider all qualified applicants equally without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability status. 

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