Experienced Heavy Body Repair Technician

We’re looking for Autobody Repair Technicians with a minimum of 5 years of professional automotive bodywork experience to join us at Carvana – the fastest‑growing used automotive retailer in U.S. history and one of the four fastest companies to make the Fortune 500. Responsibilities As an Experienced Heavy Body Technician , you’ll be expected to train other autobody technicians and perform extensive bodywork on multiple panels , including: Heavy plastic welding/stapling Heavy metal pulling, straightening, shrinking, and stud welding Roof and rocker panel repair Large area, heavy bodywork (including Bondo repair) Other Perks of the Job 100 % company‑paid healthcare premiums Generous paid‑time off and your birthday is a holiday! ASE and tool reimbursement programs Tuition reimbursement and student loan repayment Schedule We do everything we can to deliver an exceptional customer experience, and that includes delivering great vehicles when expected. If we’re in a pinch, mandatory overtime is one way we can follow‑through on this commitment to our customers. We’re looking for team players who are all in on our mission and can work mandatory overtime based on our business needs. How To Get Started Join the Carvana team by applying on this page , or call one of our recruiters by phone at View phone number on click.appcast.io , Monday through Friday, between 6 AM and 4 PM PT (9 AM to 7 PM ET). Alternate Prep Positions Entry‑Level Prepper (min 1 year professional experience): perform light bodywork, including prepping, sanding, and buffing vehicles, removing and installing bumpers, single panel repair (including Bondo repair), and minor plastic welding. Mid‑Level Prepper (min 3‑5 years professional experience): perform bodywork on multiple panels, including heavy plastic welding, minor metal pulling, roof and rocker panel repair, stud welding, and large area heavy bodywork (including Bondo repair). Experienced Prepper (min 5 years professional experience): train other autobody technicians and perform extensive bodywork on multiple panels, including plastic welding, metal pulling, roof and rocker panel repair, and stud welding. Additional Automotive Roles Auto Body roles: Paint, Prep/Body work, Wheel Repair, Airbrush, Interior Repair, Glass Repair, and PDR (Paintless Dent Repair) roles Auto Technician/Mechanic roles: Lube and Oil, Inspection, Brake and Tire, Mechanical Repair / Build, and Master Technician roles Entry‑Level roles: Detailing, Inventory Associate (Car Porters), Photo, Parts Associate, Inspection, and Coordinator/Administrator roles General Qualifications and Requirements Ability to physically operate vehicle equipment and tools – must be able to lift up to 60 pounds independently Must be at least 18 years of age and possess a valid driver’s license. Some positions may be subject to an MVR check Ability to work in a fast‑paced, ever‑changing production environment while sometimes being exposed to excessive weather conditions (heat/cold) Use of safety equipment such as face shield or goggles, non‑slip shoes, gloves, mask, and other protective garments and equipment About Carvana At Carvana, we sell cars but we aren’t car salesmen. Our promise is simple: we won’t sell a car to a customer that we wouldn’t sell to our own Mom. Period. To make sure our cars are in first‑rate condition, we’ve built multiple vehicle Reconditioning Centers around the country, where our cars are inspected, perfected, and photographed before reaching the Carvana website. Carvana is an equal employment opportunity employer. All applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, national origin, age, mental or physical disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law. Carvana also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. Hiring is contingent on passing a complete background check. This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship. Must be at least 18 years of age and possess a valid driver’s license. Must be able to read, write, speak and understand English. #J-18808-Ljbffr Carvana