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Automotive Body Repair Jobs in Riverside, CA (NOW HIRING)

Toyota of Hemet

Body shop Estimator

Hemet, CA · On-site

$60K - $120K/yr

A Body Shop Estimator plays a crucial role in the automotive repair industry. Here's a detailed Responsibilities: * Customer Interaction: Establish rapport with customers, explain necessary repairs ...

Toyota of Hemet

Body shop Estimator

Hemet, CA · On-site

$60K - $120K/yr

Job Type Full-time Description A Body Shop Estimator plays a crucial role in the automotive repair industry. Here's a detailed Responsibilities: * Customer Interaction: Establish rapport with ...

Puget Collision

Body Technician

Irvine, CA · On-site

$100K - $200K/yr

Auto Body Collision Repair: Body Technician The Body Technician is a skilled craftsman with a thorough understanding of how to restore automobiles with light to heavy damage through collision repair.

Puget Collision

Body Technician

Montclair, CA · On-site

$100K - $200K/yr

Auto Body Collision Repair: Body Technician The Body Technician is a skilled craftsman with a thorough understanding of how to restore automobiles with light to heavy damage through collision repair.

Irvine Auto Retail Inc

Body Shop Detailer

Irvine, CA

$19 - $21/hr

Monday to Friday from 8am-5pm We are looking for a motivated, detail-oriented Auto Body Detailer ... repair standards. What You'll Need: * Previous experience as an automotive buffer/polisher ...

Norm Reeves Auto Group

Body Shop Detailer

Irvine, CA · On-site

$19 - $21/hr

Monday to Friday from 8am-5pm We are looking for a motivated, detail-oriented Auto Body Detailer ... repair standards. What You'll Need: * Previous experience as an automotive buffer/polisher ...

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How much do automotive body repair jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for automotive body repair in Riverside, CA is $28.82, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.82 and $33.37 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Automotive Body Repair vs Auto Paint Technician?

AspectAutomotive Body RepairAuto Paint Technician
CredentialsASE Certification, high school diploma or equivalentASE Certification, high school diploma or equivalent
Work EnvironmentRepair shops, collision centersPaint booths, collision centers
Primary FocusRepairing vehicle frames, panels, and structural damageApplying paint, finishing, and detailing
Industry UsageCollision repair, auto body shopsAuto body shops, collision centers

Automotive Body Repair technicians focus on fixing structural and cosmetic damage to vehicles, including replacing panels and repairing frames. Auto Paint Technicians specialize in applying paint and finishes to restore vehicle appearance. While both roles often work in collision centers and require similar certifications, their primary tasks differ, with body repair emphasizing structural fixes and painting focusing on aesthetics.

Is automotive body repair a good career?

Automotive body repair is a skilled trade that offers steady employment opportunities and the potential for good earnings, especially for experienced technicians. It requires knowledge of tools, materials, and safety procedures, and often involves working in a shop environment with a schedule that can include evenings or weekends. Certification and ongoing training can enhance job prospects and income potential.

What cities near Riverside, CA are hiring for Automotive Body Repair jobs?

Cities near Riverside, CA with the most Automotive Body Repair job openings:

Automotive Body Repair jobs near you
Infographic showing various Automotive Body Repair job openings in Riverside, CA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 82% Full Time, 15% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $59,941 per year, or $28.8 per hour.

Automotive Paint Repair Technician

Ontario, CA • On-site

All-Pro Auto Reconditioning
Motor Vehicle Manufacturing • 1 - 5K employees
Learn more about All-Pro Auto Reconditioningexternal

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 10 days ago

Job description

Automotive Paint Repair Technician

The compensation structure for this position may vary depending on the location. For specific details about the pay structure in your area, please speak with the hiring recruiter.
Paint Repair Technician Job Details

  •  Bumper and panel painting
  • Spot panel blend and clear blending
  • Paint touch-up and chip repair
  • Perform minor cosmetic repairs and body damage repair
  • Headlight reconditioning
  • Dupont / Spies experience preferred but not required
  • Perform other duties as assigned 

Paint Repair Technician Job Requirements

  • Minimum 2 years Automotive paint experience REQUIRED
  • Must be willing to work on an On-site mobile type dealership environment.
  • Strong communication and organizational skills.
  • Valid driver's license with clean driving record.
  • Willing to submit to a pre-employment background check & drug screening.
  • Willing to work in a fast paced environment with changing needs & priorities.
  • Positive attitude.

Working Conditions

  • Job duties are primarily performed in a garage or outdoor environment. 
  • Team-based work. 
  • Fast paced work environment.
  • May be required to work at other job sites within close proximity

Schedule

  • Weekend availability 

As a team member at All-Pro Auto Reconditioning, you’ll enjoy a variety of perks and benefits:

Benefits 

  • Medical Insurance for you and your family
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Term, Whole Life & AD&D Insurance
  • Short & Long Term Disability Insurance
  • 401(k) Traditional & Roth
  • 401(k) Employer Matching
  • Opportunities for Advancement
  • And Much More!

Apply to our team today at www.allprorecon.com or respond directly to this job posting with your resume and contact information.

About Us

Established in 1994, our company has been providing top-notch automotive reconditioning services for dealerships nationwide. Our team of experts specializes in a variety of services including detailing, ceramic coating, window tinting, paintless dent repair, and wheel repair. We pride ourselves on our attention to detail and commitment to customer satisfaction. Join our team and be a part of a company with over 25 years of experience in the industry.

EEOC Guidelines

We will consider all applicants regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. We strive to create an inclusive and diverse workplace that includes partners of diverse backgrounds and experiences. As a result, we are able to better meet our mission and values while serving our customers across the country. Applicants with criminal histories will be considered for employment in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws and ordinances.

Background Checks and Drug Testing for Hired Candidates

Hired candidates may be subject to background checks and drug testing as a condition of employment. These checks are conducted to maintain a safe and secure work environment for all employees and to comply with company policies and legal requirements. By applying for this position, you acknowledge and consent to these testing procedures if a job offer is extended. 

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