Body Shop Mechanic

Job Description

Job Description

About the Company

A rapidly growing commercial tire, fleet maintenance, and repair company is expanding operations throughout Alabama and investing heavily in both mobile service and shop growth. Backed by strong financial investment, the company is focused on building additional locations, expanding service capabilities, and becoming a leading provider of fleet maintenance and collision repair services across the region.

As part of this growth, we are seeking an experienced Auto Body Technician to join our team. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled collision repair professional looking for long-term stability, career advancement, and the opportunity to become a key contributor within a growing organization.

Position Overview

We are currently hiring an Auto Body Technician to join our collision repair team. This position is responsible for repairing and restoring commercial trucks, service vehicles, trailers, and fleet equipment to pre-accident condition while maintaining the highest standards of quality and craftsmanship.

The ideal candidate will have experience with structural repairs, panel replacement, welding, frame straightening, dent removal, surface preparation, and refinishing support. We are looking for a professional technician who takes pride in their work, works well within a team environment, and is committed to delivering exceptional results.

Job Duties

• Conduct thorough inspections of vehicle bodies to assess damage and determine repair requirements
• Repair and replace damaged body components including doors, fenders, bumpers, hoods, panels, and structural components
• Perform collision repairs on commercial trucks, service vehicles, trailers, and fleet equipment
• Complete structural repairs and frame straightening using frame machines and measuring systems
• Utilize welding, fabrication, metalworking, and body repair techniques to restore damaged vehicles
• Perform dent repairs and paintless dent repair (PDR) when applicable
• Prepare vehicles for paint through sanding, masking, body filler application, and surface preparation
• Repair steel, aluminum, and fiberglass components as required
• Inspect completed repairs to ensure proper fitment, finish quality, and adherence to industry standards
• Maintain accurate repair documentation and communicate findings with management and service personnel
• Collaborate with technicians and service staff to ensure efficient workflow and customer satisfaction
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment
• Stay current with industry advancements, repair procedures, and best practices

Compensation & Schedule

• Competitive hourly compensation based on experience and skill level
• Performance-based bonus program available
• Overtime available regularly
• Stable year-round workload
• Long-term career advancement opportunities

Schedule

• Day Shift
• Monday – Friday
• Consistent workload with overtime opportunities available

Benefits

• Medical coverage through Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alabama (Gold and Silver plan options available)
• Dental coverage through Principal (High and Low plan options)
• Vision coverage through Principal VSP
• Multiple coverage levels available, including Employee Only, Employee + Spouse, Employee + Children, and Family plans
• Competitive employer-sponsored benefits package with affordable weekly payroll deductions
• Ongoing training and professional development opportunities
• Career advancement opportunities as the company continues to expand

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Previous experience as an Auto Body Technician, Collision Repair Technician, or Auto Body Repair Specialist
• Strong knowledge of automotive body repair techniques and collision repair procedures
• Experience using body shop equipment including welders, frame machines, measuring systems, and fabrication tools
• Ability to accurately assess damage and develop effective repair plans
• Experience with structural repairs, panel replacement, welding, and refinishing preparation
• Experience working on commercial trucks, fleet vehicles, or heavy-duty equipment is considered an asset
• Experience with fiberglass repair is considered an asset
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to high-quality workmanship
• Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Ability to stand, bend, kneel, and lift up to 50 pounds regularly
• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record
• Must be at least 18 years of age and legally authorized to work in the United States

Ideal Candidate

We are looking for a professional technician who wants more than just another job. Our ideal candidate takes pride in their workmanship, maintains a positive attitude, works well with others, and is interested in building a long-term career with a growing company.

As our business continues to expand, we are looking for technicians who want to grow alongside us and become valued members of our team for years to come.

Interview Process

Candidates should arrive to interviews in work clothes, as there may be a hands-on portion during the interview process to verify repair experience, welding abilities, fabrication skills, and overall technical competency.

We work with you to ensure the job fits what you are looking for. We will also help you build an awesome resume.

Company Description

We work with you to ensure the job fits what you are looking for. We will also help you build an awesome resume.