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Axalta

Paint Technician, Auto Body

RemoteUnited States only
Published
Experience
Senior
Employment
Full-time
Company size
Enterprise
Salary not disclosed
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Field-based paint/product specialist for automotive refinish supporting Axalta brands. Requires ~5+ years industry experience, valid driver’s license, local presence in Dallas TX and willingness to travel up to 75%. Bilingual Spanish preferred; collision repair certification preferred.

Core skills

collision repairpaint application

Required skills

paint and material account management toolsMicrosoft WordMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft PowerPointemail

Optional skills

Spanish (preferred — human language noted as preferred)

Optional languages

Spanish preferred

What you'll do

  • Develops, trains and supports distributor personnel to meet the needs of collision shop customers, particularly in areas of new products, technical support, training availability, and value-added programs
  • Trained and competent in all Axalta brands and technologies and processes to lead new customer installations, train and certify painters, and troubleshoot technical issues
  • Conducts education events like refinisher meetings, lunch and learns, WOW sessions and counter clinics to provide guidance in optimizing paint and material system performance and profitability
  • Demonstrates safety awareness at all times, including emphasis on the safe application of products and the use of personal protective equipment while acting as an example for customers
  • Supports market activities as a strong team player; collaborates with team and contributes ideas during market meetings
  • Completes and participates in all ongoing trainings – assessments and certifications for all Axalta brands and technologies
  • Utilizes Axalta paint and material account management tools to support key accounts and reinforces Axalta’s technical support network with shop personnel
  • Manages overall selling expense within designated budget
  • Remains current with industry trends and association activities
  • Demonstrates and fosters teamwork with peers and other resources to meet customer needs and document progression
  • Maintains a flexible schedule and willingness to travel

What they require

  • High School Diploma required with certification or training in collision repair (refinish or paint application) preferred
  • Minimum of 5 years of Industry experience
  • Bilingual in Spanish preferred
  • Valid Driver’s License required
  • Possesses good computer skills and can effectively use applications such as e-mail, Word, Excel, PowerPoint
  • Acts with a high sense of urgency, and will be able to prioritize work effectively
  • Having a good understanding of body shop operations and application equipment
  • Demonstrates effective written, oral communication, and presentation skills
  • Must possess strong problem solving, time management and communication skills
  • Aptitude to effectively work with others as a contributing member of a high-performance sales team
  • Ability to sell, influence and negotiate with customers
  • Good interpersonal skills and sensitivity/respect for peoples' differences
  • Self-motivated; must be an effective performer with minimal supervision
  • Presents oneself in professional manner throughout all levels of the organization
  • Business background/acumen and strong customer focus
  • Has the ability to effectively network internally and with customers
  • Is an active listener and is able to interpret customer needs

coatings company headquartered in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

CoatingsEnterpriseaxaltacs.com
Salary not disclosed