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Continually develops/drives the paint tech team to deliver best in class processes and standards. Own the technical integrity of paint database and supports introduction plans into plant painting ...

Paint Tech - DFW Airport

Dallas, TX ยท On-site

$17.75 - $23.75/hr

Proven experience in painting and surface repair-interior/exterior or in industrial settings. * Skilled with patching, drywall, and finishing techniques (painting, sealing, etc.). * Comfortable using ...

Automotive Paint Tech Helper

Nashville, TN

$15.75 - $19.25/hr

Looking for a Labor Helper for Automotive Paint Repair at Large Dealerships across the Nashville Area. Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance after 90 days Responsibilities * Traveling to ...

Apprentice - Paint Tech

Lake Charles, LA ยท On-site

$15.50 - $20.25/hr

... years Paint experience preferred but not required. Bristow Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color ...

Automotive Paint Tech Helper

Nashville, TN ยท On-site

$15.75 - $19.25/hr

Looking for a Labor Helper for Automotive Paint Repair at Large Dealerships across the Nashville Area. Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance after 90 days Responsibilities * Traveling to ...

Continually develops/drives the paint tech team to deliver best in class processes and standards. * Own the technical integrity of paint database and supports introduction plans into plant painting ...

Automotive Paint Tech Assistant

Fort Myers, FL ยท On-site

$34K - $35K/yr

Looking for a Labor Helper for Automotive Paint Repair at Large Dealerships across the Nashville Area. Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance after 90 days Responsibilities * Traveling to ...

If you have the drive to perform, exceed and excel as a Paint Technician then we want you to come work with us. Get your career in gear today! We are one of over 300 Lithia Motors Dealerships ...

Automotive Paint Tech Assistant

Fort Myers, FL ยท On-site

$32K - $33K/yr

Looking for a Labor Helper for Automotive Paint Repair at Large Dealerships across the Nashville Area. Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance after 90 days Responsibilities * Traveling to ...

Automotive Paint Tech

Fort Worth, TX ยท On-site

$50K - $150K/yr

Join our growing team as a Paint Technician and start a rewarding career with uncapped earning ... Clear career path- five levels from Senior Tech to World-Class Tech, with bonuses and recognition ...

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How much do paint technology jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for paint technology in the United States is $21.18, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $23.08 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Paint Technology vs Paint Technician?

AspectPaint TechnologyPaint Technician
CredentialsTypically requires a degree in chemistry, materials science, or related fieldUsually requires vocational training or certification in painting techniques
Work EnvironmentResearch labs, product development, manufacturing settingsOn-site application, industrial or automotive painting facilities
Job FocusDeveloping new paint formulations, testing coatings, improving paint propertiesApplying paints, surface preparation, quality inspection

Paint Technology professionals focus on developing and testing paints and coatings, often working in labs or R&D settings. In contrast, Paint Technicians are hands-on workers applying paints and ensuring quality in manufacturing or industrial environments. Both roles require knowledge of paints, but their daily tasks and work settings differ significantly.

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Automotive Paint Technician

VIVE Collision of Norwich

Norwich, NY โ€ข On-site

$65K - $125K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 24 days ago


Job description

Automotive Paint Tech Wanted | Plenty of work. Training Paid. Big Growth. Real Support


Pay: $18 - $22 Flat Rate
Note: Pay may vary based on experience, certifications, and location.

Be valued. Be supported. Be part of the future of collision repair.

Weโ€™re not a typical body shop. VIVE Collision partner shops follow OEM repair procedures, invest heavily in training, and put people first. If youโ€™re a reliable, quality-driven Auto Body Tech whoโ€™s ready for something better, this is your chance.

Who We Are

Weโ€™re committed to doing whatโ€™s right for the customer, the proper OEM way. And weโ€™re committed to YOU. If you want to join a team that invests in its people and works with purpose, this is the place.

Why Youโ€™ll Love Working Here

  • Paid I-CAR & OEM certifications (we pay for all of it)
  • Modern shops with state-of-the-art equipment
  • Medical, dental, vision (including domestic partners)
  • $50,000 employer-paid life insurance
  • 401(k) with match
  • Employee Assistance Program (counseling, financial, legal, wellness)
  • Paid time off + 8 holidays (including Black Friday & your Birthday off!)
  • Growth opportunities across our company
  • Uniforms and PPE provided
  • OSHA-certified, clean work environment

What Youโ€™ll Do

  • Applies paint to vehicle parts after repair work is complete
  • Covers vehicle parts that do not require painting
  • Buffs or cleans surfaces after the paint dries
  • Requests necessary materials
  • Performs paint jobs efficiently and according to collision center guidelines
  • Maintains CSI at or above company standards
  • Maintains an organized, clean, and safe work area
  • Participate in required training
  • Demonstrates the companyโ€™s core values
  • Complies with company policies and procedures
  • Observe all federal, state, local, and company safety rules and regulations

What You Bring

  • 3 plus years of auto painting experience
  • I-Car Certifications preferred
  • Vision abilities including close distance and color vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus
  • Ability to effectively communicate with others
  • Ability to read and understand basic instructions, written estimates, and workorders
  • Multi-tasking; adapt easily to fast-paced environments
  • At least 18 years of age

Ready for a better shop and a better career? Apply today.


The specific pay rate/salary offered to a candidate may be influenced by several factorsโ€ฏincluding experience, education, specialized certifications from OEMs, and where the job is located.

We are an equal opportunity employer and consider all qualified applicants equally without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability status.