Automotive Paint Technician Jobs in Arizona

An Automotive Paint Technician, also known as an auto body painter, specializes in applying paint and finish to vehicles in an automotive company. They are responsible for performing color matching and mixing, surface preparation, applying primer, paint, and clear-coating. They also conduct final inspections, buffing and polishing the vehicle's surface, correcting any defects, ensuring quality and uniformity, and adhering to safety and environmental standards. The technician uses a variety of tools, such as spray guns, sanders, and brushes.

Prospective Automotive Paint Technicians should have a high school diploma or equivalent, and a post-secondary training program in auto body repair technology could be beneficial. They typically require a certification from the National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence (ASE). Important skills include attention to detail, dexterity, technical skills, and a good sense of color. Prior to becoming an Automotive Paint Technician, individuals may have roles such as Automotive Detailer, Body Shop Assistant, or Auto Body Repair Technician to gain experience in the field.

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Auto Body Painter

  • Tucson, AZ
  • 1 day ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 1 day ago

Looking to hire a motivated auto body painter for a full time position. Must have experience. Contact our office at ... Mon-Fri 9am to 5pm

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Auto Body Tech

  • Tucson, AZ
  • 1 day ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 1 day ago

FAMILY AUTO BODY Body Technicians We need the RIGHT person to fit our company! Family Auto Body is a family owned business that has been in business since 1978 - -over 48 years! We have techs that...

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Auto Body Technician

  • The Boyd Group
  • Prescott Valley, AZ
  • 1 day ago
  • Prescott Valley, AZ
  • 1 day ago

Company: Gerber Collision & Glass Great Teams Dont Happen by Accident Built with Intent. Driven by YOU. At the Gerber Collision & Glass, our teams work to provide the elite infrastructure and...

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Auto Paint Technician

  • Classic Collision
  • Chandler, AZ
  • 3 days ago
  • Chandler, AZ
  • 3 days ago

orderly, and organized work area Perform other related duties as assigned Qualifications Must be at least 18 years of age Valid Driver's License Required 2-5 years automotive refinishing experience I-CAR...

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Body Shop Technician II

  • Penske
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 4 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 4 days ago

Ready to move your career forward? As a Body Shop Technician with Penske, you'll perform diagnostic procedures and truck and trailer collision repairs, and with supervision some major suspension,...

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Automotive Repair Technician - $5,000 Sign on Bonus DOE

  • AAA Northern California, Nevada and Utah Insurance Exchange
  • Scottsdale, AZ
  • 5 days ago
  • Scottsdale, AZ
  • 5 days ago

Are you Looking to Drive Your Career Forward? Join Our Team and Enjoy a Rewarding Career! At AAA we prioritize your well-being, offering exceptional benefits. Average techs earn between $114,000 -...

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Experienced Heavy Body Technician

  • Carvana
  • Tolleson, AZ
  • 6 days ago
  • Tolleson, AZ
  • 6 days ago

We're looking for Autobody Repair Technicians with a minimum of 5 years of professional automotive bodywork experience to join us at Carvana - the fastest-growing used automotive retailer in U.S....

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Body Tech / Generalist - Full time / Part time

  • Mesa, AZ
  • 6 days ago
  • Mesa, AZ
  • 6 days ago

We are looking to hire an experienced Body Tech to help with our increasing workload in the shop. Tasks may include teardown and repair of collision damage, custom modifications such as carbon...

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Auto Body Tech WORK ON CLASSIC SHOW CARS 30 TO 40 PER HOUR

  • Scottsdale, AZ
  • 7 days ago
  • Scottsdale, AZ
  • 7 days ago

Must be qualified with auto body, old classic cars, 1950s on up! THIS IS PAID BY THE HOUR, WE PAY FROM YOUR EXPERICNE ONLY. YOU MUST PROVIDE : TOOLS RESUME PHONE NUMBER Back ground check required...

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Auto Body Technician

  • Penske Automotive Group, Inc.
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 8 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 8 days ago

Penske Rapid Repair is looking for an experienced Body Technician to join our team and deliver extraordinary customer experiences. Imagine working in a professionally and financially satisfying...

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Auto body Technician

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 8 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 8 days ago

un Auto body Technician (Phonix) compensation: 66K-75K employment type: experience level: senior level job title: Auto body Technician Offering a Full time position for a motivated person in a...

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Auto Body Technician

  • Crash Champions
  • Tolleson, AZ
  • 13 days ago
  • Tolleson, AZ
  • 13 days ago

Champions Do More As one of the fastest-growing and most exciting brands in the industry, Crash Champions is the largest founder-led multi-shop operator (MSO) of high-quality collision repair...

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Entry-level Auto Body Repair Technician

  • Carvana
  • Chandler, AZ
  • 19 days ago
  • Chandler, AZ
  • 19 days ago

We're looking for Auto Body Preppers with a minimum of 6 months of professional automotive prepping experience to join us at Carvana - the fastest-growing used automotive retailer in U.S. history...

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Auto Body Technician

  • Caliber Holdings LLC
  • Chino Valley, AZ
  • 24 days ago
  • Chino Valley, AZ
  • 24 days ago

Service Center Chino Valley Every day, over 20,000 car accidents disrupt lives. When our customers face one, we step in to make things right quickly, confidently, and with care. At Caliber, fixing...

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Body shop technician

  • RWC Group
  • Ypg, AZ
  • 24 days ago
  • Ypg, AZ
  • 24 days ago

Body Shop Technician - Job Description Position Summary: The Body Shop Technician is responsible for performing high-quality collision repair, refinishing, and restoration work on vehicles in...

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Salary for Automotive Paint Technician Jobs in Arizona

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireAutomotiveProfessionals research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Automotive Paint Technician positions.



Highest Education Level

Automotive Paint Technicians in Arizona offer the following education background
High School or GED
35.4%
Vocational Degree or Certification
29.5%
Associate's Degree
16.2%
Bachelor's Degree
10.4%
Master's Degree
3.8%
Some College
2.6%
Some High School
1.6%
Doctorate Degree
0.4%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Automotive Paint Technicians in Arizona
None
41.4%
Less than 1 year
28.9%
4-6 years
13.0%
2-4 years
7.0%
1-2 years
4.9%
10+ years
4.9%


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