Body Shop Technician

Body Shop TechnicianDo you crave a career where you can use your skills to their fullest extent? Would you like to work for an award-winning business that rewards outstanding performance and values high employee satisfaction? Then don't look any further, because you've found just that with Garber Automotive Group.We are a third-generation family-owned business with over 17 franchised dealer brands in 26 locations across six states and over 2,500 employees. Garber Automotive Group is No. 61 of the 150 largest dealer groups, according to Automotive News, and several of our Garber dealerships have earned the "Top 100 Dealers to Work For" distinction. We strive to create a dynamic work environment, where people enjoy coming to work and building their careers. We recognize that the only unique asset a business has is its people, as only the best people make exceptional customer service happen.Job DescriptionWe are always looking to add talented, motivated individuals to our growing team. Currently, we are seeking an enthusiastic, skilled candidate to fill the role of Body Shop Technician. A qualified candidate will be expected to:Repairs vehicles per estimate and according to manufacturer standardsChecks parts against estimate and ensures proper parts are ordered and received.Prepares vehicles for body repair workNotifies management of any additional repairs neededNotifies management of any difficulties or problems that may prevent a quality job from being performed or cause a change in the promised timeMaintains tools and equipment in a proper state of repairMaintains and wears all required safety and health personal protective equipment, including respirator, in the manner recommended by the equipment manufacturerOperates all tools and equipment in a safe mannerBenefitsThis isn't just a job – it's a career. We take pride in promoting from within and building a strong foundation for future growth as one of the nation's most respected automotive companies. Our benefits include:Competitive payOutstanding medical, dental, and vision plans, as well as life insurance401K with company matchEmployee discounts on all vehicles and servicesJob Requirements3-5 years experience in frame, sheet metal straightening, and sheet metal replacementMinimum high school diploma or GED equivalent requiredAn understanding of diagnosis and the correct technique needed to complete the vehicle repairSelf-motivated, goal-oriented, and enthusiastic presence in a team environmentValid driver's license required as well as clean driving recordAbility to safely lift 60 pounds to chest levelBending, twisting, grabbing, reaching, and any other activity normally associated with an Automotive Mechanic positionProfessional appearance and work ethic