Auto painting experience or collision repair technical school training preferred but not required What We Offer: * No experience necessary - we provide comprehensive, paid training (includes ...
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Auto painting experience or collision repair technical school training preferred but not required What We Offer: * No experience necessary - we provide comprehensive, paid training (includes ...
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Entry-level Automotive Wheel Technician - Paid Training!
Cary, NC · On-site
$60K - $110K/yr
... painting experience or collision repair technical school training preferred but not required What We Offer: No experience necessary- we providecomprehensive, paid training(includes travel and lodging ...
Entry-level Automotive Wheel Technician - Paid Training!
Cary, NC · On-site
$60K - $110K/yr
... painting experience or collision repair technical school training preferred but not required What We Offer: No experience necessary- we providecomprehensive, paid training(includes travel and lodging ...
Entry Level Caliber Collision Painter information
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$14.25 - $17.10
9% of jobs
$19.04 is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$17.10 - $19.95
23% of jobs
The median wage is $21.88 / hr.
$19.95 - $22.79
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$22.79 - $25.64
13% of jobs
$27.06 is the 75th percentile. Wages above this are outliers.
$25.64 - $28.49
8% of jobs
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6% of jobs
$31.33 - $34.18
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How much do entry level caliber collision painter jobs pay per hour?
As of Sep 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level caliber collision painter in Raleigh, NC is $25.50, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.18 and $28.51 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.
What is the difference between Entry Level Caliber Collision Painter vs Entry Level Maaco Painter?
| Aspect | Entry Level Caliber Collision Painter | Entry Level Maaco Painter |
|---|---|---|
| Certifications | Basic automotive painting certifications, OSHA safety training | Basic automotive painting certifications, OSHA safety training |
| Work Environment | Collision repair shops, auto body centers | Auto body shops, franchise auto painting centers |
| Employer & Industry Usage | Used by collision repair chains, independent shops | Primarily employed by franchise auto painting centers |
Both roles involve automotive painting in collision repair settings, requiring similar certifications and safety training. The main difference lies in the employer type, with Caliber Collision Painter working in collision repair shops and Maaco Painter typically employed by franchise centers. Both positions focus on preparing, priming, and painting vehicles to restore their appearance after damage.
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$21/hr
Full-time
Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO
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Dent Wizard rating
7.4
Based on 26 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz
131st of 374 rated vehicle maintenance
Job description
About Dent Wizard
Dent Wizard is the nation’s undisputed leader in automotive reconditioning services and vehicle protection products – and our success is the result of the great people who serve our customers. We’re stable, growing and have a strong business model, with opportunities in 43 states, 2.5 million vehicles repaired every year and more than 3,000 highly skilled employees. Help us reach new heights and receive the respect, rewards and recognition you deserve.
Automotive Wheel Technician – No Experience Needed!
Training: Fully Paid (Includes Travel, Food, and Transportation)
Training: Fully Paid (Includes Travel, Food, and Transportation)
Training compensation at the hourly rate, then phased combo compensation of hourly rate and commission as you move out of training and start building your customer base!
Commission-based uncapped earning potential.
Long-term earning potential: $60,000-$110,000+
Are you hands-on, detail-oriented, and love working outdoors? Do you like working with customers and making things happen? Join our growing team as a Wheel Technician and start a rewarding career—no experience required!
What You’ll Do:
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Travel to customer locations to service vehicles
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Remove tires and wheels from vehicles
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Use grinding and sanding tools to repair cosmetic damages (curb and road rash, peeling, scrapes, gouges, oxidation and bent wheels)
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Paint and refinish wheels to a like-new condition
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Deliver excellent customer service and promote our services
What We’re Looking For:
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Toughness and grit to work outdoors in various weather conditions
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Strong customer service and sales skills to interact with customers and build accounts
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Detail-oriented with a focus on quality and safety
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Manual dexterity for repetitive-motion tasks
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Strong work ethic, self-motivation and the ability to work independently
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Vision abilities including close, distance and color vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus
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Physical stamina to kneel, bend, squat and climb, as well as lift up to 75 pounds and work on your feet
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Valid driver’s license and good driving record
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Auto painting experience or collision repair technical school training preferred but not required
What We Offer:
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No experience necessary – we provide comprehensive, paid training (includes travel and lodging)
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Unlimited, uncapped earning potential – the harder you work and the more you master your craft, the more you can make
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Excellent benefits – medical, dental, vision, 401(k), paid vacation, and more
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Awesome perks – tools and supplies, company vehicle, gas card, mobile phone, and more
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Independence – manage your day without micromanagement
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Supportive team – work with a fun, dynamic crew that’s got your back
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Career growth – advance to higher Tech levels or management roles
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Advancement potential into higher Tech levels (with more $) or management roles
The compensation offered for this position will depend on qualifications, experience, and geographic location.
The starting compensation is expected to be:
$21.00/hourWe offer a competitive & comprehensive benefit package including: paid time off, medical, dental, vision, and 401k match (50% on the dollar up to 7% of employee contribution). For more information on our benefit offerings, please visit our Dealer Tire Family of Companies Benefits Highlights Booklet.
EOE Statement: Dent Wizard is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, gender, age, veteran status, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status or disability (in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act*), or any other legally protected status, with respect to employment opportunities.
*ADA Disclosure: Any candidate who feels that they may need an accommodation to complete this application, or any portions of same, based on the impact of a disability should contact Dent Wizard's Human Resources Department to discuss your specific needs. Please feel free to contact us at recruiting@dentwizard.com.
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Industry
Repair and maintenance
Company size
1,001 - 5,000 Employees
Headquarters location
Bridgeton, MO, US
Year founded
1983