Combo Collision Repair & Paint Technician Flat Rate No Weekends
Hiring Source: Promotive
Location: Rochester, NY 14624
Schedule: Full-time; Monday-Friday, 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m.; weekends off
Pay Type: Flat rate
Pay Rate: $18-$25 per flagged hour
Earning Potential: Estimated $85,000-$127,500 annually; actual earnings vary with production
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About the Opportunity
Promotive is seeking a Combo Collision Repair & Paint Technician for an independent auto body and collision repair shop in Rochester, New York. This position combines collision body repair with automotive painting and refinishing.
The opportunity offers flat-rate compensation with estimated annual earning potential of $85,000-$127,500. Work Monday through Friday with weekends off in a small shop where teamwork and quality workmanship matter.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform collision body repairs, including metal work, panel replacement, dent repair, and structural repairs.
- Disassemble and reassemble vehicles throughout the repair process.
- Complete body filler work, sanding, and panel preparation.
- Prepare vehicles for refinishing through masking, priming, blocking, and final preparation.
- Mix and apply paint, basecoat, and clearcoat according to manufacturer standards.
- Match colors and blend adjacent panels for a consistent finish.
- Inspect completed body and paint work for quality.
- Communicate repair progress and additional damage to the estimator or owner while following shop safety procedures.
Qualifications
- Previous experience in both collision body repair and automotive refinishing.
- Ability to perform body repair and paint work independently.
- Knowledge of OEM repair procedures, paint systems, and refinish methods.
- Ability to complete repairs from teardown through final paint.
- Strong attention to panel fit, surface preparation, and finish quality.
- Effective time management, problem-solving, and team communication skills.
- Frame repair experience and knowledge of modern vehicle materials preferred.
Compensation & Benefits
- Flat-rate compensation $18-$25 per flagged hour with estimated annual earning potential of $85,000-$127,500, based on production; earnings are not guaranteed.
- Monday-Friday schedule with weekends off.
- Paid holidays.
- Paid time off, with terms discussed during hiring.
- Sick time.
- Health coverage options may be discussed during hiring.
- Employer-supported job-related training, including I-CAR training as appropriate.
Why Work Here
- Opportunity to use both body repair and refinishing skills.
- Small, independent shop with direct access to a hands-on owner.
- Close-knit team that values cooperation and careful workmanship.
- Informal training and support.
- Heated shop.
Apply today and complete your initial screening with Paige to connect with Promotive, the recruiting partner assisting the shop with this opportunity.
Additional Requirements
Some positions may require a valid driver's license, motor vehicle record review, background screening, drug or alcohol screening, or other job-related pre-employment requirements based on the duties of the position, the client's lawful requirements, and applicable law. Any screening will be conducted at the legally permitted stage and in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local law. Qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, will be considered in accordance with applicable law.