Paint Technician, Auto Body

Axalta

Product Specialist providing technical support in sales growth for Axalta's automotive coatings. Engaging with customers to optimize paint system performance and ensuring safety compliance while traveling to customer sites.

Posted 7/19/2026full-timeDallas • Texas • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in collision repair and paint application, with strong capabilities in customer engagement, training, and technical support. Proficient in managing accounts and optimizing performance while maintaining safety standards and effective communication.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Collision Repair CertificationBilingual in Spanish5 Years Industry ExperienceEffective Communication SkillsAccount Management Tools

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Hard Skills

Collision RepairPaint ApplicationAccount ManagementSafety AwarenessProblem SolvingTime ManagementSales SkillsNegotiation SkillsPresentation SkillsComputer Skills

Soft Skills

Interpersonal SkillsSelf-MotivatedActive ListeningSensitivity to DifferencesTeam Collaboration

Tools & Technologies

Axalta Paint ToolsMicrosoft WordMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft PowerPointEmail Applications

Certifications & Qualifications

High School DiplomaCollision Repair Certification

Industry Keywords

Body Shop OperationsPaint and Material SystemsCustomer FocusIndustry TrendsTechnical Support Network

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Develops, trains and supports our distributor personnel to meet the needs of our collision shop customers.
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.
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.
Maintains a flexible schedule and willingness to travel.

Requirements

What you’ll need

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.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Travel required: up to 75%