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Classic Collision

Auto Body Helper

Austin, TX · On-site

Auto Body Helper Classic Collision was established in 1983 in Atlanta, Georgia with one single goal ... trim to gain access to damaged area of vehicle if needed. Store parts on carts or cover to ...

Classic Collision

Auto Body Helper

Georgetown, TX · On-site

Auto Body Helper Classic Collision was established in 1983 in Atlanta, Georgia with one single goal ... trim to gain access to damaged area of vehicle if needed. Store parts on carts or cover to ...

CarStar

Disassembly Technician

Mcallen, TX · On-site

Additional duties include light auto body repairs. DUTIES / RESPONSIBILITIES * Follow CARSTAR ... Reassemble vehicle - replace final moldings, trim and detail pieces. * Perform assigned duties in a ...

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As of Sep 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for auto trimmer in Texas is $14.95, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.41 and $16.11 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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An Auto Trimmer is a skilled professional who specializes in repairing, replacing, and customizing vehicle interiors. They work with materials such as leather, vinyl, fabric, and carpet to restore seats, door panels, headliners, and dashboards. Auto Trimmers may also install custom upholstery or modify interiors to meet customer preferences. Their work requires precision, attention to detail, and knowledge of various tools and techniques.

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Infographic showing various Auto Trimmer job openings in Texas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 73% Full Time, 18% Part Time, and 9% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $31,103 per year, or $15 per hour.

Maintenance & Painting Technician

Parkway Family Auto Group

Tomball, TX • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 20 days ago

Job description

Location: Parkway Family Auto Group – Tomball, TX

Job Type: Full-Time

Job Summary

Parkway Family Auto Group is seeking a dependable and versatile Maintenance & Painting Technician to help maintain the appearance, safety, and functionality of our dealership facilities. This position requires experience in both general building maintenance and commercial painting. The ideal candidate takes pride in quality workmanship, works independently, and enjoys a variety of hands-on projects while helping keep our facilities in excellent condition.

ResponsibilitiesMaintenance
  • Perform general building repairs and preventative maintenance.
  • Repair drywall, doors, trim, flooring, ceiling tiles, and other facility components.
  • Complete basic plumbing, electrical, and carpentry repairs.
  • Replace light fixtures, bulbs, and other building hardware.
  • Install shelving, signage, fixtures, and miscellaneous equipment.
  • Respond to maintenance requests throughout dealership facilities.
  • Perform routine inspections to identify and address maintenance needs before they become larger issues.
  • Maintain tools, equipment, and work areas in a clean, safe, and organized manner.
Painting
  • Prepare surfaces by cleaning, sanding, patching, caulking, and priming.
  • Paint interior and exterior walls, doors, ceilings, trim, and other building surfaces.
  • Apply stains, sealers, and protective coatings as needed.
  • Match paint colors and produce high-quality finishes.
  • Protect surrounding surfaces with proper masking and coverings.
  • Clean and maintain painting equipment after each project.
Qualifications
  • Previous experience in commercial painting and general building maintenance required.
  • Working knowledge of carpentry, drywall repair, painting techniques, basic plumbing, and basic electrical repairs.
  • Ability to safely operate ladders, lifts, power tools, and painting equipment.
  • Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
  • Self-motivated with the ability to prioritize work and complete projects independently.
  • Excellent attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.
  • Valid driver's license with a clean driving record preferred.
  • Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and perform physical work indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditions.
Benefits
  • Competitive pay based on experience
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Paid time off
  • 401(k)
  • Employee vehicle purchase program
  • Opportunities for advancement within a growing automotive group
Why Join Parkway Family Auto Group?

At Parkway Family Auto Group, we take pride in providing a clean, safe, and professional environment for our customers and employees. As a Maintenance & Painting Technician, you'll play an important role in maintaining our facilities and ensuring they reflect the high standards of our organization. If you enjoy a variety of hands-on work, take pride in seeing the results of your efforts, and want to be part of a growing company, we'd love to hear from you.

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