JOB DETAILS

Painter Repair Technician Apprentice

CompanySurface Experts - Indianapolis West
LocationSpeedway
Work ModeOn Site
PostedMay 2, 2026
About The Company
OUR SERVICE Durable and visually appealing small surface repairs for most commercial and residential surfaces provided by trained technicians, offered efficiently and affordably to the customer. OUR COMMITMENT To provide a service that exceeds customer expectation through solid communication and exceptional surface repair, resulting in customers who are confident in our CARE (Consistency, Access, Response and Ethics).
About the Role
Benefits:
  • Bonus based on performance
  • Company car
  • Free uniforms
  • Paid time off
  • Training & development
  • Opportunity for advancement
  • Wellness resources
 
Do you have a knack for fixing things with your hands? Thrive doing something different every day? You might be the perfect Surface Experts Technician! Complete small repairs daily by applying your creativity and using problem-solving skills.

A Day in the Life of a Surface Experts Technician: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vJ0nCFdtqqs

WE OFFER:
  • Hourly Base Pay + Bonus Opportunity: Performance-based commissions starting on day 1
  • Opportunity to earn 40 hours of weekly pay by completing customer repairs or practicing repairs to improve skills
  • Great Work/Life Balance: No nights, no weekends
  • Time Off: Paid holidays and accruable vacation 
  • Paid New Hire Training: Onboarding includes a combination of online training and learning alongside a trained technician
  • Company Car: After promotion from Apprentice to Technician, each technician drives a branded company vehicle for job duties
  • Tools Included: All necessary tools and products are provided
  • Health Benefit: Virtual healthcare for employees and dependents at no cost to employee
  • Learn a New Trade: Develop skills in a brand-new emerging trade
  • Supportive Work Environment: Team celebrates achievements and collaborates in their approach to problem-solving
  • Small Business: Local business with an owner that frequently works alongside the team
  • Mentorship Opportunities: Ongoing repair training and career development
  • Dedicated Help Lines: Technician Support Team on call to assist to questions
DUTIES:

In the Field Daily
  • Initial training will include learning the skills necessary to perform repairs and refinishing of bathtubs, sinks and countertops. Upon successful display of skill proficiency, additional paid training will be provided with the goal of enabling Technician to Visit 4+ jobsites every day.
  • Repair damage on the job site while using exceptional customer service to follow up with staff 
  • Employ your creativity in several settings such as apartments, hotels, homes, commercial buildings, and building sites
Customer Service and Communication
  • Use outstanding customer service to engage with staff and tenants
  • Keep progress up to date with notes and updates in our CRM/Dispatch tool
  • Reach out to our Support Team for guidance on any issue or question
Follow Repair Process
  • Develop an understanding of our own 5-step repair process and use it in the field
  • Master each part of your custom-made tool-kit
  • Think outside the box to create one-of-a-kind repairs
We are in search of someone with experience in painting. This could be interior or exterior painting, or even painting in a visual art sense. Your knowledge of color and paint application will assist in the color matching portion of the repair process. 

QUALIFICATIONS
  • Practical experience with a hands-on trade – Example include any part the construction or painting process. Personal hobbies could work too!  
  • Candidates with auto body experience and/or HVLP Spray equipment will be given preference. 
  • Color is a fundamental part of our work, and the ability to understand and manipulate color is crucial for success.
ABOUT SURFACE EXPERTS

Surface Experts specializes in the repair of interior hard surfaces: Floors, Countertops, Bathtubs, Sinks, Cabinets, Appliances, Furniture, … Almost Everything! We aim to be the “one place fixes all” for any kind of small surface damage. 

  • Traditional skills meet modern solutions: We deliver high-quality, long-lasting repairs with a smile.
  • While many of our repairs are relatively small and straightforward, our competitors always want to completely resurface. Our repairs are often smaller than a dinner plate. This superior alternative results in satisfied customers and long-term relationships. Our process minimizes materials in landfills while helping our customers save time and money!
  • Our repair process needs minimal product – allowing our technicians to take everything they need with them in a small vehicle. 
MISSION
  • Our mission is to develop outstanding teams by investing in strong relationships.
  • Together, we work to solve our customers’ problems by reducing the waste of time, money, and materials that end up in landfills.
VALUES
  • Serve Others
    • Put Relationships First
    • No Jerks
    • Be Humble
  • Be a Problem Solver
    • Be Curious
    • Seek to Understand the Cause of the Problem
    • Work Smart
    • Constantly Improve
  • Trust the Process
    • Be Organized
    • Be Teachable
    • Put Business Needs Above Personal Wants
Key Skills
PaintingColor matchingHand toolsProblem-solvingCustomer serviceRepair techniquesHVLP spray equipmentAuto body repairConstructionCRM softwareCommunicationAttention to detail
Categories
TradesConstructionCustomer Service & SupportManufacturing
Benefits
BonusCompany carUniformsPaid time offTraining and developmentWellness resourcesPaid holidaysVirtual healthcare
Job Information
📋Core Responsibilities
The technician will perform daily repairs and refinishing on various interior surfaces such as bathtubs, sinks, and countertops at multiple job sites. They are also responsible for maintaining excellent customer service and updating job progress in the company's CRM tool.
📋Job Type
full time
💰Salary Range
$20 - $26
📊Experience Level
0-2
💼Company Size
222
📊Visa Sponsorship
No
💼Language
English
🏢Working Hours
40 hours
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