About the Role
DePaula Chevrolet is seeking a dependable and detail-oriented Spray-In Bed Liner Technician to join our Central Adas team. In this role, you will prepare vehicle truck beds and other surfaces, apply spray-on protective coatings, and ensure a high-quality finish that meets company standards. The ideal candidate has a strong work ethic, mechanical aptitude, and a commitment to quality craftsmanship and customer satisfaction. No experience necessary; we will train the right person.
Responsibilities
- Prepare truck beds and other vehicle surfaces by cleaning, sanding, masking, and priming as needed.
- Mix and apply spray-in bed liner materials according to manufacturer specifications.
- Operate spray equipment safely and efficiently.
- Inspect completed work to ensure proper coverage, texture, and finish quality.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
- Perform routine maintenance and cleaning of spray equipment and tools.
- Follow all safety procedures, including proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE).
- Communicate with team members and customers regarding project timelines and expectations.
- Assist with other shop duties as assigned.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
- Previous experience in automotive refinishing, body repair, painting, or spray coatings is preferred but not required.
- Ability to use hand and power tools safely.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
- Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
- Valid NYS driver's license with a clean driving record.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Ability to stand, bend, kneel, and lift up to 50 pounds throughout the workday.
- Comfortable working in a shop environment with exposure to chemicals, noise, and varying temperatures.
- Ability to wear respirators and other required PPE.
Skills
- Experience with spray application equipment.
- Knowledge of automotive accessories and truck customization.
- Basic mechanical skills.
- Strong time management and organizational abilities.
Location
- Albany, NY
Work Type
- Full-time
Experience Level
- No experience required; training provided
Education Level
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred
Salary/Compensations
- $18.00 - $20.00 per hour
Benefits
- Medical, Vision and Dental Insurance
- 401(K) with company match
- Life Insurance
- Sick and Vacation PTO
- Paid holidays
- Employee Discount
- Opportunities for training and career advancement
About the Company
- DePaula Chevrolet is a premier automotive dealership located in Albany, NY. We pride ourselves on delivering exceptional customer service and quality vehicles. Our team is committed to creating a welcoming environment for our customers and employees alike, making us a trusted name in community of automotive sales and service.
