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Surface Experts

Repair Technician

Matthews, NC · On-site

$21 - $23/hr

Surface Experts established and leads a nationally recognized market for small surface repair and refinishing, as an alternative to replacement. Surface Experts is represented in most major ...

Surface Experts

Repair Technician

Reading, MA · On-site

$25 - $30/hr

Surface Repair Specialist Benefits * Base salary with commission/bonus opportunity * Paid holidays and accruable vacation * Flexible schedule * Paid training * Company vehicle for commuting and job ...

Surface Experts

Repair Technician

Omaha, NE · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

Becoming a Surface Experts Technician could pair your interests perfectly with your job! Take advantage of an artistic outlet as your work creatively to complete repairs, usually in an hour or less.

Surface Experts

Repair Technician

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$18 - $28/hr

Surface Experts Technician might be the job for you! Enjoy using your creativity to problem-solve repairs that typically take less than an hour. A Day in the Life of a Surface Experts Technician: WE ...

Surface Experts

Creative Repair Specialist

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$20 - $25/hr

Becoming a Surface Experts Technician could pair your interests perfectly with your job! Take advantage of an artistic outlet as your work creatively to complete repairs, usually in an hour or less.

Surface Experts

Creative Repair Specialist

Bellevue, WA · On-site

$23 - $27/hr

Becoming a Surface Experts Technician could pair your interests perfectly with your job! Take advantage of an artistic outlet as your work creatively to complete repairs, usually in an hour or less.

Surface Experts

Bathtub Repair Technician

Englewood, NJ · On-site

$17 - $22/hr

Paid time off Our Mission At Surface Experts , our mission is to develop outstanding teams by ... To establish and lead a nationally recognized market for surface repair as an alternative to ...

Surface Experts

Bathtub Repair Technician

Reading, MA · On-site

$25 - $30/hr

Surface Repair Specialist Benefits : * Competitive base salary with commission/bonus opportunity * Paid holidays and accruable vacation * Flexible schedule * Paid training * Company vehicle for ...

Surface Experts

Creative Repair Specialist

Columbus, OH · On-site

$20 - $24/hr

Becoming a Surface Experts Technician could pair your interests perfectly with your job! Take advantage of an artistic outlet as your work creatively to complete repairs, usually in an hour or less.

Surface Experts

Creative Repair Specialist

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$19 - $28/hr

Becoming a Surface Experts Technician could pair your interests perfectly with your job! Take advantage of an artistic outlet as your work creatively to complete repairs, usually in an hour or less.

Surface Experts

Creative Repair Specialist

Greenville, SC · On-site

$17.75 - $21.75/hr

Becoming a Surface Experts Technician could pair your interests perfectly with your job! Take advantage of an artistic outlet as your work creatively to complete repairs, usually in an hour or less.

Surface Experts

Creative Repair Specialist

Houston, TX · On-site

$18 - $25/hr

Becoming a Surface Experts Technician could pair your interests perfectly with your job! Take advantage of an artistic outlet as your work creatively to complete repairs, usually in an hour or less.

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How much do surface repair jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 20, 2026, the average hourly pay for surface repair in the United States is $20.30, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $21.39 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges faced in a surface repair role, and how can they be addressed?

Surface Repair technicians often encounter challenges such as matching colors and textures precisely, working with a variety of materials (like wood, metal, or composite), and completing repairs within tight timeframes. Successfully addressing these challenges requires strong attention to detail, ongoing training in new repair techniques, and effective communication with clients and team members to set realistic expectations. Many employers also encourage technicians to collaborate with quality assurance teams and participate in peer reviews to ensure high standards are consistently met.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a surface repair technician, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Surface Repair Technician, you need strong manual dexterity, attention to detail, and foundational knowledge in material restoration, often supported by vocational training or relevant certifications. Familiarity with tools such as sanders, fillers, color-matching systems, and repair resins is crucial for quality work. Problem-solving, effective communication, and customer service skills help technicians address client concerns and ensure satisfaction. These competencies are vital for delivering durable, high-quality repairs and maintaining client trust in competitive service environments.

What is the difference between Surface Repair vs Floor Technician?

AspectSurface RepairFloor Technician
CertificationsOften requires certifications in surface restoration or repair techniquesTypically requires flooring installation and maintenance certifications
Work EnvironmentIndoor and outdoor surfaces, including walls, countertops, and fixturesIndoor flooring, including hardwood, tile, and carpet
Industry UsageUsed in construction, renovation, and restoration projectsCommon in commercial and residential flooring services

Surface Repair specialists focus on restoring and repairing various surfaces like walls, countertops, and fixtures, often requiring specific restoration certifications. Floor Technicians primarily work on installing, maintaining, and repairing flooring materials such as hardwood, tile, and carpet. While both roles involve surface work, Surface Repair covers a broader range of surfaces beyond flooring, making their skills and certifications distinct but sometimes overlapping in restoration projects.

What does a surface repair technician do?

A surface repair technician restores and maintains the appearance and integrity of surfaces such as floors, walls, or equipment by repairing scratches, dents, or damage. They often use specialized tools and materials, and may need knowledge of safety procedures and surface materials to perform repairs effectively.
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Infographic showing various Surface Repair job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 92% Full Time, 6% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $42,224 per year, or $20.3 per hour.

Creative Hard Surface Repair Specialist

Surface Experts - Savannah

Bluffton, SC • On-site

$17.75 - $21.75/hr

Full-time

PTO

Re-posted 4 days ago

Job description


Do you enjoy making things using your hands? Have hobbies that involve color or 3-D art? Like finding ways to be creative in different areas? Becoming a Surface Experts Technician could pair your interests perfectly with your job! Take advantage of an artistic outlet as your work creatively to complete repairs, usually in an hour or less.
A Day in the Life of a Surface Experts Technician: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vJ0nCFdtqqs
WE OFFER:
  • Base Salary + Bonus Opportunity: Performance-based commissions starting on day 1
  • Great Work/Life Balance: No required overtime, no nights, no weekends
  • Time Off: Paid holidays and accruable vacation 
  • Flexible Work Schedule: Can accommodate midweek appointments
  • Paid New Hire Training: Onboarding includes learning alongside a trained technician
  • Company Car: Each technician drives a branded company vehicle for job duties
  • Tools Included: All necessary tools and products are provided
  • Learn a New Trade: Develop skills in a brand-new emerging trade
  • Supportive Work Environment: Team celebrates achievements and collaborates in their approach to problem-solving
  • Small Business: Local business with an owner who works alongside the team each day
  • Mentorship Opportunities: Ongoing repair training and career development
  • Dedicated Help Lines: Technician Support Team on call to assist to questions
DUTIES:

In the Field Daily
  • Complete 4 or more creative repairs on-site each day 
  • Perform work on-location while displaying good customer service and communication
  • Problem-solve with repairs in a variety of settings like apartments, hotels, moving sites, construction sites, etc.
Customer Service and Communication
  • Treat tenants and staff with exceptional customer service
  • Update progress on repairs by entering information and notes on our CRM/Dispatch tool
  • Problem-solve alongside our designated Support Team for any issue
Follow Repair Process
  • Learn and integrate our one-of-a-kind 5-step process into your creative routine
  • Master each instrument and tool in your personalized tool-kit
  • Flex your artistic talents – each repair requires a unique solution
Calling all artistic types! Technicians with backgrounds in painting, sculpting, whittling, drawing, and other visual arts of various mediums can excel at Surface Experts. Your talent with color is vital in matching colors and patterns for complex repairs. Every repair has a different design, sheen, and material, so creativity is a must. 
QUALIFICATIONS
  • Hands-on experience doing some form of manual work – From construction and manufacturing, to painting or sculpting. 
  • A background in facilities maintenance is helpful but not a deal breaker. 
  • Must be able to see, distinguish, and replicate colors – A familiarity with color and color matching is integral to our process. 
ABOUT SURFACE EXPERTS

Surface Experts is a comprehensive hard surface repair company. We can fix minor damages to many surfaces including Bathtubs, Cabinets, Floors, Appliances, Countertops, Furniture, Elevator Panels … you name it! 
  • By combining traditional trades with our own original processes and products, we are able to provide long-lasting repairs that are pleasing to the eye. And all with a smile!
  • Our competitors want to resurface everything – even damage only a few inches wide! We can repair those small spots, resulting in happy customers who keep on calling us back. Our goal is happy customer who has saved money and time while avoiding adding another damaged surface to the landfill. 
  • Our typical repair doesn’t make a mess, doesn’t leave a smell, and doesn’t take more than 2 hours. Technicians usually need only a tablespoon or two of product, meaning they can carry everything with them in a small truck or car! 
VISION
  • To establish and lead a nationally recognized market for surface repair as an alternative to replacement or complete refinishing. 
  • Our goal is to be represented in every major metropolitan area, and for our brand to be synonymous with spot repair among all facilities and maintenance management. 
MISSION
  • Our mission is to develop outstanding teams by investing in strong relationships.
  • Together, we work to solve our customers’ problems by reducing the waste of time, money, and materials that end up in landfills.
VALUES
  • Serve Others
    • Put Relationships First
    • No Jerks
    • Be Humble
  • Be a Problem Solver
    • Be Curious
    • Seek to Understand the Cause of the Problem
    • Work Smart
    • Constantly Improve
  • Trust the Process
    • Be Organized
    • Be Teachable
    • Put Business Needs Above Personal Wants