City of Albuquerque, NM
Paint & Body Worker ($5000 Hiring Incentive)
City of Albuquerque, NM, Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States, 87101
Salary :
$48,547.20 - $50,668.80 Annually Location :
Albuquerque, NM Job Type:
Full Time Job Number:
2501232 Department:
Transit Division:
TR-Paratransit Accident Repair Opening Date:
05/27/2025 Closing Date:
8/15/2025 11:59 PM Mountain Bargaining Unit:
BL
Position Summary
Perform restoration procedures on all body parts of automotive vehicles including trucks, trolleys and buses; install glass, paint and perform a variety of other restoration activities and perform a variety of other related activities in support of the maintenance and restoration of City vehicles.
This is a safety sensitive position subject to random drug/alcohol testing.
Job descriptions are intended to present a general list of tasks/duties performed by employees within this job classification. Job Descriptions are not intended to reflect all duties performed within the job.
Minimum Education, Experience And Additional Requirements
Education directly related to the minimum requirements below may be substituted for experience on a year for year basis.
High school diploma or GED plus a two (2) year technical certificate or training in automotive repair;
and
Two (2) years of vehicle restoration experience.
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:
Possession of a valid New Mexico Driver's License, or the ability to obtain by date of hire.
Possession of a valid City Operator's Permit (COP) within six (6) months from date of hire.
Possession of a valid New Mexico Commercial Driver's License (CDL) Class A within six (6) months from date of hire.
Possession of an AC recovery and CNG fuel certificate within six (6) months from date of hire. Preferred Knowledge
Principles and practices of vehicle body repair Methods and techniques of vehicle painting Principles and practices of upholstery replacement Principles and practices of plastic and metal welding procedures Body restoration tools and equipment including hydraulic jacks, pulling devices and body filler Preferred Skills & Abilities
Perform a variety of restoration and repair on body of vehicles Perform glass installation duties Paint vehicles and refurbish interior Operate tools and equipment used in vehicle restoration activities Work independently in the absence of supervision Understand and follow oral and written instructions Communicate clearly and concisely Perform the essential functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodation Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work
Total Rewards. Total You.
The City of Albuquerque takes pride in offering our employees one of the most attractive Total Rewards packages in New Mexico. In addition to competitive salaries, the City provides benefit options for health, pharmacy, dental, vision, life, disability, and much more. The City also has pre-tax savings plans for healthcare, childcare, and parking. Employees participate in the state's public retirement system (PERA), with the City paying up to 75 percent of the employee's contribution. That's higher than any other contribution rate in the state of New Mexico!
Paid holidays?
Check
Paid parental leave?
Check
Paid birthdays off?
Check
Vacation and sick leave starting Day 1?
Check and check
Our people matter and we prioritize physical, mental, and financial wellbeing. With resources such as onsite and mobile medical clinics, an employee assistance program that encourages work-life balance, and tuition assistance and professional development pathways, the City is committed to equipping our employees with tools to better their lives and grow their careers while serving their community. 01
Select the highest level of successfully completed related education as identified by the minimum requirements (if applicable, attach supporting degree or transcripts).
No High School Diploma High School Diploma or GED Non/degree accredited- Some College Associates Bachelors Masters Juris Doctorate Doctorate
02
Select the number of years of work experience you possess which relates to the minimum requirements, if applicable, add verifiable time in a temporary upgrade status and/or volunteer experience when selecting number of years.
No experience 1 to less than 6 months 6 to less than 12 months 1 year to less than 2 years 2 years to less than 3 years 3 years to less than 4 years 4 years to less than 5 years 5 years to less than 6 years 6 years to less than 7 years 7 years to less than 8 years 8 years to less than 9 years 9 years to less than 10 years 10 years to less than 11 years 11 years to less than 12 years 12 years to less than 13 years 13 or more years
03
Do you possess a valid New Mexico Driver's License, or have the ability to obtain by date of hire (attach a copy of your Driver's License)?
Yes No
Required Question
$48,547.20 - $50,668.80 Annually Location :
Albuquerque, NM Job Type:
Full Time Job Number:
2501232 Department:
Transit Division:
TR-Paratransit Accident Repair Opening Date:
05/27/2025 Closing Date:
8/15/2025 11:59 PM Mountain Bargaining Unit:
BL
Position Summary
Perform restoration procedures on all body parts of automotive vehicles including trucks, trolleys and buses; install glass, paint and perform a variety of other restoration activities and perform a variety of other related activities in support of the maintenance and restoration of City vehicles.
This is a safety sensitive position subject to random drug/alcohol testing.
Job descriptions are intended to present a general list of tasks/duties performed by employees within this job classification. Job Descriptions are not intended to reflect all duties performed within the job.
Minimum Education, Experience And Additional Requirements
Education directly related to the minimum requirements below may be substituted for experience on a year for year basis.
High school diploma or GED plus a two (2) year technical certificate or training in automotive repair;
and
Two (2) years of vehicle restoration experience.
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:
Possession of a valid New Mexico Driver's License, or the ability to obtain by date of hire.
Possession of a valid City Operator's Permit (COP) within six (6) months from date of hire.
Possession of a valid New Mexico Commercial Driver's License (CDL) Class A within six (6) months from date of hire.
Possession of an AC recovery and CNG fuel certificate within six (6) months from date of hire. Preferred Knowledge
Principles and practices of vehicle body repair Methods and techniques of vehicle painting Principles and practices of upholstery replacement Principles and practices of plastic and metal welding procedures Body restoration tools and equipment including hydraulic jacks, pulling devices and body filler Preferred Skills & Abilities
Perform a variety of restoration and repair on body of vehicles Perform glass installation duties Paint vehicles and refurbish interior Operate tools and equipment used in vehicle restoration activities Work independently in the absence of supervision Understand and follow oral and written instructions Communicate clearly and concisely Perform the essential functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodation Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work
Total Rewards. Total You.
The City of Albuquerque takes pride in offering our employees one of the most attractive Total Rewards packages in New Mexico. In addition to competitive salaries, the City provides benefit options for health, pharmacy, dental, vision, life, disability, and much more. The City also has pre-tax savings plans for healthcare, childcare, and parking. Employees participate in the state's public retirement system (PERA), with the City paying up to 75 percent of the employee's contribution. That's higher than any other contribution rate in the state of New Mexico!
Paid holidays?
Check
Paid parental leave?
Check
Paid birthdays off?
Check
Vacation and sick leave starting Day 1?
Check and check
Our people matter and we prioritize physical, mental, and financial wellbeing. With resources such as onsite and mobile medical clinics, an employee assistance program that encourages work-life balance, and tuition assistance and professional development pathways, the City is committed to equipping our employees with tools to better their lives and grow their careers while serving their community. 01
Select the highest level of successfully completed related education as identified by the minimum requirements (if applicable, attach supporting degree or transcripts).
No High School Diploma High School Diploma or GED Non/degree accredited- Some College Associates Bachelors Masters Juris Doctorate Doctorate
02
Select the number of years of work experience you possess which relates to the minimum requirements, if applicable, add verifiable time in a temporary upgrade status and/or volunteer experience when selecting number of years.
No experience 1 to less than 6 months 6 to less than 12 months 1 year to less than 2 years 2 years to less than 3 years 3 years to less than 4 years 4 years to less than 5 years 5 years to less than 6 years 6 years to less than 7 years 7 years to less than 8 years 8 years to less than 9 years 9 years to less than 10 years 10 years to less than 11 years 11 years to less than 12 years 12 years to less than 13 years 13 or more years
03
Do you possess a valid New Mexico Driver's License, or have the ability to obtain by date of hire (attach a copy of your Driver's License)?
Yes No
Required Question