Auto Body Repair Technician — Entry Level, 2nd Shift

Job overview

The Auto Body Repair Technician role is onsite in Kannapolis, NC, on a second shift scheduled Monday through Thursday, 5:00 p.m. to 4:00 a.m.; overtime may occur on weekdays or Saturdays. Compensation is not specified in the posting. The technician supports Carvana’s vehicle reconditioning work before vehicles are offered to customers. The role prepares vehicles for paint by performing prep tasks such as sanding, masking, taping, bagging, unbagging or teardown, and buffing. This work helps ensure vehicles are ready for cosmetic paintwork and meet the company’s reconditioning standards.

What you'll do

• Prepare vehicles for paint, including sanding, masking, taping, bagging, unbagging or teardown, and buffing
• operate vehicle equipment and tools
• follow safety requirements and use protective equipment. The posting requires at least six months of professional automotive prepping experience, a valid driver’s license, and ability to lift up to 60 pounds independently.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

auto body repair

paint preparation

automotive technician

sanding

masking and taping

vehicle reconditioning

kannapolis nc

carvana

second shift

monday–thursday

overtime may include saturdays

six months’ prep experience

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Company-paid healthcare premiums
• paid time off and birthday holiday
• ASE and tool reimbursement programs
• tuition reimbursement and student loan repayment
• 401(k) match
• vehicle purchase discount.

Why this role

Second shift is Monday–Thursday, 5:00 p.m.–4:00 a.m.; overtime may be required on weekdays or Saturdays. Entry-level training programs are offered.

About the employer

Carvana is hiring for this role. Industry: Automotive Body, Paint, and Interior Repair and Maintenance. Sector: 81.