Auto Body Technician

Job Description The Auto Body Technician’s primary responsibility and accountability is to provide an exceptional customer experience through the meticulous assessment and quality repair of each vehicle to restore it to pre-accident condition. The Technician disassembles, repairs, and reassembles vehicles, playing a pivotal role in meeting the company’s promise of speed, quality and customer excellence. Key Job Responsibilities Ensure consistent execution of WOW (Wow Operating Way) plan. Plan repair work and prepare cost estimates for customers; use tools such as cutting guns, plasma cutters, hydraulic jacks, hammers, and pliers to repair vehicle sections. Hammer out dents, dimples, and other minor body damage when possible; mix and apply filler resins to repair dents when other methods are not feasible. Realign car chassis and frames to repair structural damage. Remove damaged sections and replace them with new or aftermarket parts; replace or repair glass and windshields as needed. Replace or repair interior parts as needed. Weld and attach or fit parts into place; prepare and repaint vehicles with factory‑specified paint or agreed‑upon equivalent. Attempt to complete work orders within labor time guidelines; inspect vehicles after repair to ensure correct execution. Perform other related duties as assigned. Sign on Bonus Up to $5,000 sign‑on bonus available to experienced technicians. Education and/or Experience Required High school diploma or equivalent. Successful completion of a technical school program or a 3‑year apprenticeship as an auto body repairer. Required Skills/Abilities Ability to read job orders and work with very little supervision. Ability to work with other repairers within an auto‑body shop. Thorough understanding of methods and procedures to repair vehicle bodies. Thorough understanding of how to use tools required for the trade. Other Requirements Must be able to work safely in a noisy area with many odors present. Must be able to lift up to 30 pounds at times. Must be able to visually inspect vehicle damage in a variety of weather conditions. Must be able to bend, stretch, kneel, and squat to perform repairs and inspections. Equal Opportunity Employer Qualified individuals, including those with disabilities and protected veterans, are encouraged to apply. Compensation Details $70,000 - $125,000+ per year, based on experience. Benefits That Drive Your Success Annual Paid Time Off (PTO) plans 2 weeks of Paid Parental Leave for full‑time employees working a minimum of 30 hours per week 6 paid holidays annually Medical, Prescription Drug, Dental & Vision Insurance effective Day 1 401(k) Retirement Plan with company match Employer‑Paid Short‑Term Disability & Life Insurance Additional Voluntary Life Insurance Continuing Education Opportunities Free Prescription or Non‑Prescription Safety Glasses annually Annual Voluntary Uniform Stipend Voluntary Daily Pay option available #J-18808-Ljbffr