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Tinting Jobs in Kentucky (NOW HIRING)

Retail Customer Service

Independence, KY · On-site

$16.83/hr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

Have previous work experience operating tinting and mixing equipment * Ability to read, write, comprehend, and communicate in more than one language * Ability to read, write, comprehend, and ...

Delivery Driver

Louisville, KY · On-site

$15/hr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

Perform other tasks in the store, including warehouse duties, tinting, and mixing customer orders and waiting on customers Qualifications Minimum Requirements: * Must be at least twenty-one (21 ...

Store Associate

Henderson, KY · On-site

$14.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

Have previous work experience operating tinting and mixing equipment * Ability to read, write, comprehend, and communicate in more than one language * Ability to read, write, comprehend, and ...

Store Associate

Nicholasville, KY · On-site

$14/hr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

Have previous work experience operating tinting and mixing equipment * Ability to read, write, comprehend, and communicate in more than one language * Ability to read, write, comprehend, and ...

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Customer Service Specialist

Lexington, KY · On-site

$15.83/hr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

Have previous work experience operating tinting and mixing equipment * Ability to read, write, comprehend, and communicate in more than one language * Ability to read, write, comprehend, and ...

Retail Customer Service

Paducah, KY · On-site

$17.65/hr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

Have previous work experience operating tinting and mixing equipment * Ability to read, write, comprehend, and communicate in more than one language * Ability to read, write, comprehend, and ...

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Retail Store Associate

Elizabethtown, KY · On-site

$14/hr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

Have previous work experience operating tinting and mixing equipment * Ability to read, write, comprehend, and communicate in more than one language * Ability to read, write, comprehend, and ...

Retail Store Associate

Bardstown, KY · On-site

$14/hr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

Have previous work experience operating tinting and mixing equipment * Ability to read, write, comprehend, and communicate in more than one language * Ability to read, write, comprehend, and ...

Store Associate

Elizabethtown, KY · On-site

$14/hr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

Have previous work experience operating tinting and mixing equipment * Ability to read, write, comprehend, and communicate in more than one language * Ability to read, write, comprehend, and ...

Retail Customer Service

Paducah, KY · On-site

$17.65/hr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

Have previous work experience operating tinting and mixing equipment * Ability to read, write, comprehend, and communicate in more than one language * Ability to read, write, comprehend, and ...

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Store Associate

Russellville, KY · On-site

$14/hr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

Have previous work experience operating tinting and mixing equipment * Ability to read, write, comprehend, and communicate in more than one language * Ability to read, write, comprehend, and ...

Store Associate

La Grange, KY · On-site

$14/hr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

Have previous work experience operating tinting and mixing equipment * Ability to read, write, comprehend, and communicate in more than one language * Ability to read, write, comprehend, and ...

Retail Customer Service

Newport, KY · On-site

$16.83/hr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

Have previous work experience operating tinting and mixing equipment * Ability to read, write, comprehend, and communicate in more than one language * Ability to read, write, comprehend, and ...

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How much do tinting jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for tinting in Kentucky is $18.95, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.37 and $23.37 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

Do you need a license to tint?

In many regions, tinting professionals are required to have a license or certification to legally apply window tinting on vehicles or buildings. Licensing requirements vary by location and may include completing training, passing exams, or obtaining a business license. It is important to check local regulations to ensure compliance before offering tinting services.

What is a tinting job?

Tinting jobs involve applying a thin film or coating to windows, glass, or other surfaces to reduce glare, increase privacy, enhance appearance, or block harmful UV rays. Professionals in this field often work with automotive, residential, or commercial window tinting. The job typically includes measuring, cutting, and installing tint films, as well as advising clients on suitable tint options and ensuring compliance with local regulations. Tinting technicians need good attention to detail, manual dexterity, and knowledge of safety standards. This career can be both physically demanding and rewarding, especially for those interested in hands-on work and customer service.

What are some common challenges faced by automotive window tinting technicians, and how can they be addressed?

Automotive window tinting technicians often encounter challenges such as working with complex window shapes, ensuring a dust-free application, and meeting precise customer specifications. These issues can be addressed by maintaining a clean workspace, using high-quality tools and materials, and continually improving installation techniques through training. Collaboration with experienced team members and staying updated on the latest industry standards can also help overcome these challenges and deliver professional results.

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

To thrive as a Window Tinting Technician, you need strong attention to detail, manual dexterity, and familiarity with safety standards, often supported by a high school diploma and on-the-job training. Proficiency in using tinting tools such as squeegees, heat guns, cutting knives, and sometimes computer-cut systems is typically required. Excellent customer service, time management, and problem-solving skills help you stand out in this role. These abilities ensure precise application, customer satisfaction, and efficiency, which are critical for maintaining a strong reputation and minimizing errors or rework.

What is the difference between Tinting vs Window Film Installer?

AspectTintingWindow Film Installer
CredentialsTypically no formal certification required, but some certifications like IAIR or window tinting courses are beneficialOften requires certifications or licenses, especially for commercial projects
Work EnvironmentPrimarily automotive, residential, and commercial vehicles or buildingsFocuses on installing various types of window films in vehicles, buildings, and commercial spaces
Industry UsageCommonly used term for applying tinted films to windows for privacy, UV protection, and aestheticsBroader term encompassing the installation process of window films, including tinting

While both roles involve applying films to windows, Tinting generally refers to the process of applying tinted films for privacy and UV protection, often in automotive or residential settings. Window Film Installer is a broader term that includes installing various types of window films, including tinting, security, or decorative films, often requiring specific certifications. Understanding these differences helps clarify job expectations and required skills in the industry.

Is tinting a good side hustle?

Tinting can be a viable side hustle for those with skills in vehicle or window film application, as it often requires minimal startup costs and flexible hours. Success depends on quality work, customer service, and understanding local regulations, with certifications sometimes enhancing credibility. It is commonly performed part-time alongside other employment or as a freelance service.

How do you become a tinting technician?

To become a tinting technician, you typically need to complete on-the-job training or an apprenticeship to learn tinting techniques and safety procedures. Some employers prefer candidates with a high school diploma or equivalent, and having knowledge of tools and materials used in window tinting is beneficial. Certification is not always required but can improve job prospects and demonstrate expertise.

What are popular job titles related to Tinting jobs in Kentucky?

For Tinting jobs in Kentucky, the most frequently searched job titles are:

Infographic showing various Tinting job openings in Kentucky as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 84% Full Time, 8% Part Time, and 8% Contract. Highlights an 92% In-person, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $39,408 per year, or $18.9 per hour.

Structures General Maintenance Worker- Ft Knox, KY.

PCSI

Fort Knox, KY • On-site

$22.91/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Re-posted 2 days ago


Job description

PCSI is looking for a General Maintenance Worker for the Structures Department at our Total Facility Maintenance Fort Knox, Kentucky contract!
As a GMW, you will perform functions of the contract by making minor adjustments and repairs to plumbing, electrical, waste systems, architectural and structural building components, doors, windows, floor systems, light carpentry, roof systems. Preventative maintenance functions and minor repairs, including changing filters, cleaning cooling towers, heating and cooling coils, and changing fluorescent and other light bulbs, manufacture, repair, installation of screens and glass and ensuring all paperwork is completed. This position will report to the Structures supervisor and is based out of Ft. Knox, Kentucky. Typical work hours will be Monday through Friday from 7:00 am- 3:30 pm.
PCSI is an AbilityOne employer-as such, individuals and veterans with disabilities may be prioritized based on role. Documentation may be required.
Benefits Include:
  • Base pay of $22.91/hr.
  • Medical, dental, vision, and other coverage.
  • 401k plan.

Who We Are:
PCSI is a non-profit organization whose mission is to enhance the lives of people with disabilities through employment, advocacy, and partnerships. We vet, prepare, lead, and sustain a skilled workforce that provides top-tier services at job sites across the country. Our areas of expertise are wide and diverse; total facilities maintenance, hospital environmental services, custodial and grounds, disability awareness training, job coaching, and job placement are just a few. We integrate people with disabilities and veterans into meaningful jobs with competitive wages and benefits. Serving people of all abilities in their life's journey is at the heart of what we do.
What You'll Do as General Maintenance Worker:
  • Minor adjustments and repairs to plumbing, electrical, waste systems, architectural and structural building components, doors, windows, floor systems, light carpentry, and roof systems.
  • Cleaning and maintaining of mechanical rooms.
  • Preventative maintenance functions and minor repairs, including changing filters, cleaning cooling towers, heating and cooling coils, and changing fluorescent and other light bulbs.
  • Manufacture, repair, and installation of screens and glass.
  • Sign maintenance to include inspections, replacement (setting/affixing) and painting.
  • Ensure all paperwork is completed.
  • Replacing electrical receptacles, wires, switches, fixtures, and motors
  • Using plaster or compound to patch minor holes and cracks in walls and ceilings
  • Repairing or replacing sinks, water coolers, and toilets
  • Painting structures and equipment
  • Repairing or replacing concrete floors, steps, and sidewalk
  • Replacing damaged paneling and floor tiles
  • Hanging doors and installing door locks
  • Replacing broken windowpanes.
  • Snow and Ice Removal Operations.

Roofs:
• Assess and make minor repairs to shingle, TPO, rock & seam & conventional rib metal roofing to include diagnostics of leaking points. Minor repairs to include tarping roof, placing water catching devices as needed to prevent interior property damage. Ability to make detailed notes of roofing type and leak location. Cutters & downspout repair and replacement.
Ceiling Tiles:
• Drop ceiling: Repair and/or replacement of ceiling tiles (2x2 & 2x4). Ceiling grid to include layout and installation of wall track, mains, cross Ts in preparation for replacement and/or new install. Installing insulation/sound proofing.
• Drywall ceilings: Removal of existing damaged drywall ceiling. Installation of new drywall to include taping of joints and finishing compounds (plaster, compound, texture etc.). using plaster to fill minor holes and cracks. Painting of ceiling.
Wood ceilings:
• Removal of damaged or existing wood panels. Knowledge of wood species for replacement to include
finishes (stain, clear coats).
Walls:
• Use of plaster or compound to patch holes, cracks, & dents. Removal of damaged drywall and replace with new to
include taping of joints and finishing. Proper sanding of compounds for smooth finish in preparation for paint. Repair
and installation of wall tiles to include but not limited to ceramic tile, subway tile, paneling, FRP, etc.
Painting:
• Painting of walls, doors, window casings, ceilings, concrete floors & walls, brick, cinder block, steps and landings, and
equipment.
Windows & Glass:
• Installation of new and replacement or fabrication of screens, replacement glass, sashes, mullion's, seals/gaskets,
weatherstripping, trim, locking hardware, hinges/pivots, balances, stops, jambs, sills, operator, handles, frames. This
includes door viewing kits. Removal and installation of mirrors. Repair and installation of window blinds (vertical and
horizontal). Tinting of windows.
Doors:
• Proper installation and adjustment of new and existing hinges, closers, seals, weatherstripping, latches and stops.
Proper removal of existing doors and frames. Installation of new doors and door frames to include welded and knock
down frames. This includes but not limited to hollow core, solid core, steel, and fire rated doors. Installation and
adjustment of verity of latches and locksets. Installation and adjustment of new and existing thresholds and recessed
matts. Repair and replacement of sliding style man doors. Painting of doors and jams.
Flooring:
• Replacement of damaged sheet carpeting, carpet squares, ceramic tile, clay tiles, quarry tiles, slate tiles, VCT and LVT
tile. Layout and installation of new carpet squares, ceramic tiles, clay tiles, quarry tiles, slate tiles, VCT and LVT tiles.
Removal and installation of wood, vinyl, and carpet base. Painting of epoxy coatings and other flooring paint
coverings. Grinding of existing coatings to include but not limited to glues, mortars, adhesives, thin sets, etc. Repair
and installation of stair treads and anti-slip devices.
Framing:
• Proper removal and demo of existing walls to include wood and metal stud framing. Framing with metal and wood
studs to proper spacing to include top and bottom plates. Installing of hat channel. Layout for any openings needed,
(doors, windows, openings). Insulation of walls using fiberglass, rock wool, sound bats, etc.
Masonry:
• Minor repairs to concrete, block and precast, to include but not limited to drilling and filling of holes, replacement of
block and brick, tuck pointing, caulking of expansion joints and sealant.
Drywall:
• Installation of new drywall to include finish work. Taping and finishing of joints installation of J-bead, L-bead, and
corner bead. Installing expansion joints. Use of plaster or drywall compound. Proper sanding of compounds for
smooth finish.
Furnishings:
• Basic knowledge of wood slices, coverings, mounting to include but not limited to, cabinets, countertops, vanities,
backsplashes, caulking, TV mounts, screen mounts, cork boards, dry erase boards, moving of furniture & equipment,
wall mounted handrails, etc. Perform other duties as assigned.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Qualifications:
  • High school diploma or GED.
  • Must have at least six (6) months of experience with the ability to perform the assigned duties.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
  • Regularly required to stand, walk, and climb ladders. Frequently required to kneel, squat, bend, and reach.
  • Required to be able to lift 50 lbs. up to 10 times per day.
  • Ability to perform a variety of maintenance tasks.
  • Knowledge of all maintenance trades in a maintenance environment (prior government contractor experience preferred).
  • Ability to use hand tools and power tools required for installation, maintenance and repair.
  • Must have the ability to successfully complete all applicable training modules assigned.
  • Must have the ability to effectively read, write, and speak the English language.

Other Requirements:
  • Ability to pass criminal, drug, and driving screening.
  • Ability to work outside in inclement weather as needed and be exposed to various dirt, debris, and odors.
  • Ability to work any time or day of the week, including weekends and holidays.
  • Possess valid driver's license and maintain good driving record.
  • If required, ability to obtain and maintain security clearance and base access to assigned site(s).

PCSI does not offer immigration sponsorship for this position. This includes visa types such as H-1B, TN, and STEM OPT. Please do not apply if you currently require or may require sponsorship now or in the future.
All veterans and/or persons with all types of disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply!
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws.
For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.