1

Manager Paint Protection Film Installer Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Be Seen First

... protection film (PPF) to safeguard vehicle surfaces. Working within a small specialized team as an ... Handle and manage materials and tools with care to maintain condition and efficiency Preferred ...

Be Seen First

Install window tint and paint protection film on high-end and classic vehicles. Prepare surfaces, cut and fit film, apply PPF and window film with professional techniques, and finish work to showroom ...

Training provided

next page

Showing results 1-20

Manager Paint Protection Film Installer information

See salary details

$38.5K

$73.1K

$107.5K

How much do manager paint protection film installer jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 17, 2026, the average yearly pay for manager paint protection film installer in the United States is $73,099.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $56,500.00 and $85,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Manager Paint Protection Film Installer vs Paint Protection Film Installer?

AspectManager Paint Protection Film InstallerPaint Protection Film Installer
CertificationsTypically requires advanced certifications and leadership trainingBasic certifications often sufficient
Work EnvironmentSupervises teams, manages projects, oversees quality controlPerforms installation tasks directly on vehicles
ResponsibilitiesTeam management, client communication, quality assuranceApplying paint protection films accurately and efficiently

The main difference is that the Manager Paint Protection Film Installer oversees installation teams and manages projects, while the Paint Protection Film Installer focuses on the hands-on application of the film. The manager role involves leadership, planning, and quality oversight, whereas the installer role emphasizes technical skills and precise installation.

More about Manager Paint Protection Film Installer jobs
What cities are hiring for Manager Paint Protection Film Installer jobs? Cities with the most Manager Paint Protection Film Installer job openings:
What are the most commonly searched types of Paint Protection Film Installer jobs? The most popular types of Paint Protection Film Installer jobs are:
What states have the most Manager Paint Protection Film Installer jobs? States with the most job openings for Manager Paint Protection Film Installer jobs include:
What job categories do people searching Manager Paint Protection Film Installer jobs look for? The top searched job categories for Manager Paint Protection Film Installer jobs are:
Infographic showing various Manager Paint Protection Film Installer job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 70% Full Time, 24% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 2% Contract, and 1% Summer. Highlights an 92% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $73,099 per year, or $35.1 per hour.

Sr. PPF Installer -Paint Protection Film-Relocation Available

Automotive Elegance

Cranberry Township, PA • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 10 days ago


Job description

Salary: $65,000+


Position: Senior Paint Protection Film (PPF) Installer
Relocation Assistance Available


About Us:

At Automotive Elegance, our reputation in the Paint Protection Film industry is defined by one word: Quality. From meticulous craftsmanship to personalized customer care, excellence is embedded in every aspect of our operation.

We are committed not only to delivering flawless installations, but also to providing an exceptional end-to-end client experience rooted in integrity, transparency, and value. Our unwavering dedication to superior standards has earned us the industrys most prestigious award every year since our founding in 2017.

If you are seeking a long-term career with a company that prioritizes quality, teamwork, professional growth, and a positive, high-performance culture, Automotive Elegance offers an environment where your skills are valued and your success is supported.

Position Overview

The Senior Paint Protection Film Installer is responsible for executing high-quality PPF installations with precision and efficiency. This role requires technical expertise, attention to detail, and the ability to deliver an exceptional customer experience while representing Automotive Elegance in a professional manner.

Key Responsibilities

  • Retrieve paint protection film kits from the AE Production Center or cut kit from DAP program and verify order accuracy prior to departure.
  • Travel to assigned job sites in a timely and professional manner.
  • Properly prepare vehicles for installation, including washing and clay bar treatment of painted surfaces.
  • Perform expert-level installation of paint protection film (including XPEL products) with precision and care.
  • Complete both bulk and custom PPF installations to company quality standards.
  • Conduct thorough post-installation quality inspections to ensure workmanship meets or exceeds client expectations.
  • Communicate job completion details with clients and update project status through AE office systems/software.
  • Maintain a clean and organized workspace at each job site.

Qualifications & Requirements

  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in paint protection film installation, window tinting, or vinyl wrapping.
  • Proven ability to perform both bulk and fully customized installations.
  • Valid drivers license with a clean driving record.
  • Reliable personal vehicle for travel between job locations.
  • Comfortable and competent driving high-end and luxury vehicles.
  • Strong attention to detail with a commitment to delivering high-quality results.
  • Professional demeanor with excellent customer service and communication skills.
  • Dependable attendance and punctuality.
  • High School Diploma or GED required.
  • Ability to perform effectively in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Competitive compensation (Bonus Eligible)
  • Health, Dental & Vision Insurance
  • Company-Matching 401(k)
  • Paid Time Off (PTO) & Company Holidays
  • Factory Training & Professional Development
  • Company-Provided Uniforms
  • Clear Opportunities for Career Advancement

Join Automotive Elegance and become part of a team that sets the industry standard for craftsmanship, service, and professionalism. If you are passionate about excellence and ready to elevate your career, we invite you to apply.