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Hail Repair Jobs in Florida (NOW HIRING)

Repair door dings, creases, minor collision dents, and hail damage without the need for painting or refinishing. * Accurately assess vehicle damage and provide repair estimates. * Ensure all work ...

Repair door dings, minor collision dents, creases, hail damage, and other repairable dents without painting or refinishing. * Accurately inspect and assess vehicle damage to determine the appropriate ...

Ladder Assist Technician

Deerfield Beach, FL · On-site

$19 - $26/hr

Conduct accurate, unbiased, and thorough property inspections, including identifying roof age, leaks, deterioration, hail damage, wind damage, and prior repairs * Travel daily within a 100‐mile ...

Ladder Assist Technician

Deerfield Beach, FL · On-site

$19 - $26/hr

Conduct accurate, unbiased, and thorough property inspections, including identifying roof age, leaks, deterioration, hail damage, wind damage, and prior repairs * Travel daily within a 100‐mile ...

Fleet Technician

Tampa, FL · On-site

$23 - $33/hr

Position Overview The Fleet Technician performs repair and maintenance work on diesel and non ... fog, hail. The Perks: * Competitive compensation. * Annual tool allowance. * A full range of ...

Position Overview The Fleet Technician performs repair and maintenance work on diesel and non ... fog, hail. The Perks: * Competitive compensation. * Annual tool allowance. * A full range of ...

Fleet Technician

Tampa, FL · On-site

$23 - $33/hr

Position Overview The Fleet Technician performs repair and maintenance work on diesel and non ... fog, hail. The Perks: * Competitive compensation. * Annual tool allowance. * A full range of ...

Fleet Technician

Tampa, FL · On-site

$23 - $33/hr

Position Overview The Fleet Technician performs repair and maintenance work on diesel and non ... fog, hail. The Perks: * Competitive compensation. * Annual tool allowance. * A full range of ...

Ladder Assist Technician

Miami, FL · On-site

$19 - $25.75/hr

Conduct accurate, unbiased, and thorough property inspections, including identifying roof age, leaks, deterioration, hail damage, wind damage, and prior repairs * Travel daily within a 100‐mile ...

Ladder Assist Technician

Miami, FL · On-site

$19 - $25.75/hr

Conduct accurate, unbiased, and thorough property inspections, including identifying roof age, leaks, deterioration, hail damage, wind damage, and prior repairs * Travel daily within a 100‐mile ...

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Hail Repair information

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$42.1K

$88.2K

How much do hail repair jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 31, 2026, the average yearly pay for hail repair in Florida is $42,094.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $26,200.00 and $48,600.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a hail repair?

A hail repair job involves fixing dents and other damage caused by hailstorms on vehicles. Technicians typically use paintless dent repair (PDR) to remove dents without repainting, preserving the car’s original finish. In cases of severe damage, traditional bodywork and repainting may be necessary. Hail repair professionals work with insurance companies to assess damage and process claims efficiently.

What are the typical work environments and daily responsibilities for a hail repair technician?

Hail repair technicians often work in automotive body shops, dealerships, or sometimes in mobile repair settings depending on customer needs. A typical day involves inspecting vehicles for hail damage, using specialized PDR tools to remove dents, and ensuring repairs restore the vehicle's original appearance without repainting. Technicians frequently collaborate with estimators, insurance adjusters, and other body shop staff throughout the repair process. The role may require meeting deadlines during peak storm seasons, but it offers the satisfaction of delivering quality workmanship and visible results. Adaptability and good teamwork are essential for thriving in this dynamic and customer-focused environment.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in hail repair, and why are they important?

To excel in hail repair, you need expertise in automotive bodywork, paintless dent repair (PDR) techniques, and a solid understanding of vehicle construction. Familiarity with specialized tools such as dent pullers, hammers, PDR rods, and sometimes industry certifications like I-CAR or NAPDRT enhances your qualifications. Strong attention to detail, excellent hand-eye coordination, and effective customer communication are standout soft skills. These abilities ensure high-quality repairs, customer satisfaction, and the ability to work efficiently under time-sensitive conditions common in hail damage situations.

Infographic showing various Hail Repair job openings in Florida as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 90% Full Time, 8% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $42,094 per year, or $20.2 per hour.

Automotive PDR Tech

XCITE AUTOMOTIVE

Pinellas Park, FL • On-site

Full-time

Posted 23 days ago


Xcite Automotive rating

4.2

Company rating: 4.2 out of 10

Based on 12 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

244th of 247 rated software companies


Job description

Xcite Automotive is seeking a Paint-less Dent Repair Technician for our dealership partners in Pinellas Park, FL!!


 

Job Description:  Xcite Automotive is seeking an experienced Paintless Dent Repair (PDR) Technician with 3–5 years of proven hands-on expertise in dent removal, hail damage repair, and dealership-level reconditioning. This role is embedded directly in a dealership environment, where you will be responsible for maintaining OEM-level quality standards while working in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment. 

Key Responsibilities:

  • Perform high-quality paintless dent repair (PDR) on customer and inventory vehicles.
  • Repair door dings, creases, minor collision dents, and hail damage without the need for painting or refinishing.
  • Accurately assess vehicle damage and provide repair estimates.
  • Ensure all work meets dealership, OEM, and customer standards for safety and quality.
  • Maintain detailed records of repairs performed, hours billed, and parts/tools used.
  • Collaborate with service managers, detail technicians, and reconditioning team members to ensure efficient vehicle turnaround.
  • Adhere to dealership safety and compliance policies.
What you will need: 
  • 3–5 years of hands-on PDR expertise, including hail repair and high-volume dealership work.
  • Ability to deliver OEM-level quality standards consistently.
  • Experience estimating repairs, documenting work, and collaborating with reconditioning teams.
  • Strong work ethic with ability to handle high volume while maintaining precision.
  • Excellent communication skills for working with managers, teammates, and dealership staff.
Beneficial Types of Previous Experience:
  • 3–5 years of Paintless Dent Repair (PDR) in a dealership, reconditioning center, or mobile technician environment.
  • Proven experience with hail damage repair, dent/crease removal, glue pulling, and light reflection techniques.
  • Prior work in dealership service or reconditioning departments,
  • Exposure to collision repair or body shop environments (without painting/refinishing), including damage assessment and repair estimates.
  • Experience supporting fleet, rental car, or auction vehicles,
  • Familiarity with PDR tools, estimating software (MobileTechRX, CCC, etc.), and dealership-level quality expectations.
 Minimum Qualifications:
  • At least 3 years of professional PDR experience in dealership, reconditioning, or equivalent settings.
  • Demonstrated skill with PDR tools, glue pulling, and light reflection techniques.
  • Valid driver’s license with clean driving record.
  • Ability to work full-time, including weekends if dealership schedule requires.
Company Description:

Xcite Automotive is a fast-growing automotive service and a software-based company that helps dealers get vehicles frontline-ready quickly and efficiently. Since 2007, Xcite Automotive has been on a mission to make the automotive industry faster, more innovative, and more profitable. Over 1,300 automobile dealers nationwide rely on Xcite’s team of 1000+ employees to provide on-site vehicle marketing and reconditioning solutions.

Additional Information:

Xcite Automotive provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or orientation. In addition to federal law requirements, we comply with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities.

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