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Paint Correction Jobs in Colorado (NOW HIRING)

SVE Autobody

Detail Technician

Broomfield, CO · On-site

$15.75 - $21.75/hr

Knowledge of buffers, compounds, and paint correction techniques * Exceptional attention to detail and pride in workmanship * Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment * Strong work ...

State of Colorado

$5.0K - $7.1K/mo

Correctional Officers I-IV qualify as "Safety Officers" and are eligible for increased PERA ... painting, remodeling, and repairs; provides instruction and training to inmates in modifying and ...

State of Colorado

$5.0K - $7.1K/mo

Correctional Officers I-IV qualify as "Safety Officers" and are eligible for increased PERA ... painting, remodeling, and repairs; provides instruction and training to inmates in modifying and ...

State of Colorado

Structural Trades I

Golden, CO · On-site

$21.33 - $25/hr

Drywall repair, installation, finishing, texturing, and patching Interior and exterior painting ... inspections and corrections Other maintenance and repair duties as assigned Snow Removal ...

State of Colorado

Structural Trades I

Golden, CO · On-site

$21.33 - $25/hr

Drywall repair, installation, finishing, texturing, and patching Interior and exterior painting ... inspections and corrections Other maintenance and repair duties as assigned Snow Removal ...

Cogir Senior Living

Maintenance Director

Longmont, CO · On-site

$25 - $30/hr

... painting, major appliances, and amenities. They will manage our preventative maintenance programs ... Conduct regular inspections, identify needs, and execute corrections. Requirements CANDIDATE ...

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How much do paint correction jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for paint correction in Colorado is $22.27, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.22 and $24.28 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is paint correction?

Paint correction is the process of removing surface imperfections from a vehicle's paint, such as swirl marks, light scratches, oxidation, and holograms. This is done using machine polishing techniques and abrasive compounds to restore the paint's clarity and shine. Unlike waxing or sealing, paint correction permanently improves the paint rather than just covering defects. It enhances the overall appearance, making the vehicle look newer and glossier. Proper maintenance after correction helps preserve the results for the long term.

What are common challenges in paint correction?

One of the most common challenges in paint correction is dealing with a wide range of paint types and defects, from light swirls to deeper scratches, which require tailored approaches for optimal results. Technicians also need to carefully assess paint thickness to avoid causing permanent damage when correcting imperfections. The role frequently involves standing for extended periods and working in various environmental conditions, such as detailing shops or on-site locations. Successful paint correction specialists develop problem-solving skills to adapt to each vehicle’s unique needs and often collaborate with other detailing staff or customer service representatives to ensure client satisfaction.

What skills and qualifications are needed for paint correction?

To thrive in Paint Correction, you need a thorough understanding of automotive paint systems, surface preparation, and polishing techniques, often gained through hands-on experience or specialized training. Familiarity with machine polishers, paint thickness gauges, and various compounds and pads is essential, and certifications from detailing organizations can be beneficial. Attention to detail, patience, and strong communication skills enable success in identifying imperfections and meeting customer expectations. These abilities are crucial to consistently delivering high-quality results and maintaining customer satisfaction in an appearance-driven industry.

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Detail Technician

SVE Autobody

Broomfield, CO • On-site

$15.75 - $21.75/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO

Re-posted 13 days ago

Job description

At SVE Autobody Specialists, we don’t just repair vehicles—we restore them to a like-new or better condition. Specializing in premium and luxury vehicles, our reputation is built on precision, quality, and an exceptional customer experience. Every vehicle that leaves our shop reflects our standards—and that’s where you come in.
Position Overview
We are seeking a highly detail-oriented Detail Technician to join our team. This role is critical to our operation—you are the final quality checkpoint before a vehicle is returned to the customer.
From pre-wash at intake to final polish and delivery-ready presentation, you ensure every vehicle is clean, refined, and visually flawless, with no visible signs of repair. Your work directly impacts customer satisfaction, trust, and reviews.
What You’ll Do
Vehicle Washing & Prep
  • Perform pre-wash at intake to support accurate inspections and estimates
  • Complete full exterior wash prior to final detailing
  • Prepare vehicles for photos, blueprinting, and repair processes
Detailing & Interior Cleaning
  • Complete full interior and exterior detailing
  • Vacuum, clean, and restore all interior surfaces
  • Clean glass, jambs, wheel wells, and all detailed areas
  • Remove dust, debris, and residue from repairs
Paint Refinement & Polishing
  • Machine polish repaired and adjacent panels
  • Remove swirl marks, sanding haze, scratches, and buffer trails
  • Ensure consistent gloss and seamless panel blending
  • Eliminate visible blend lines and transitions
Surface Decontamination
  • Remove overspray using proper techniques
  • Ensure all surfaces are smooth, clean, and contaminant-free
Final Delivery Preparation
  • Prepare vehicles to “like new” or better condition
  • Apply finishing touches (tire shine, final wipe-down, finish enhancement)
  • Remove all masking materials and residues
Quality Control (Final Checkpoint)
  • Inspect vehicles under multiple lighting conditions
  • Verify:
    • Uniform gloss and finish
    • No visible defects, blend lines, or residue
  • Escalate any issues before delivery
Team & Workflow Support
  • Coordinate with production team and GM on priorities
  • Help maintain efficient workflow and on-time delivery
  • Communicate delays or issues proactively
Shop & Equipment Maintenance
  • Maintain detailing tools and materials
  • Keep work area clean, organized, and safe
  • Assist with basic facility upkeep (trash, light cleaning, lock-up)
What Success Looks Like
  • Zero customer complaints related to cleanliness or finish
  • No rework required (first-pass quality)
  • Vehicles delivered on time with a strong “wow factor”
  • Consistent contribution to high customer satisfaction scores
What We’re Looking For
  • Experience in automotive detailing and polishing preferred
  • Knowledge of buffers, compounds, and paint correction techniques
  • Exceptional attention to detail and pride in workmanship
  • Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
  • Strong work ethic, reliability, and team-first mindset
Why Join SVE Autobody?
  • Work on high-end and luxury vehicles
  • Be part of a quality-driven, professional team
  • Take pride in craftsmanship that customers notice immediately
  • Play a key role in delivering an elite customer experience
Benefits
  • Eligible for participation in company offered medical, dental and vision plans.
  • Eligible for paid time off.

If you take pride in perfection, notice what others miss, and want your work to stand out every single day—we want to hear from you. Apply today.
 

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