Body Shop Technician

Body Shop Technician Job Description

Kiefer Kia, a trusted Kia dealership, is looking for a skilled Body Shop Technician to join our growing team. As we prepare to open a BRAND NEW facility, we're looking for a technician who is passionate about delivering high-quality repairs and is ready to be part of a thriving automotive team. If you're a problem-solver with strong technical skills, this is your chance to make an impact at a well-established dealership with a bright future ahead.

As a Body Shop Technician at Kiefer Kia, you will be responsible for diagnosing and repairing vehicle body damage, including frame and structural repairs. You'll work closely with the body shop team to ensure timely and efficient repairs while maintaining the highest level of quality.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform structural and cosmetic repairs on vehicles, including frame straightening, dent repair, and panel replacement.
• Use diagnostic tools to identify and assess damage.
• Complete all repairs in accordance with factory specifications and quality standards.
• Ensure proper vehicle alignment and restore vehicle functionality.
• Work with other technicians, service advisors, and the parts department to ensure timely repair completion.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area.
• Keep up-to-date with new repair technologies and techniques.
• Follow all safety procedures, including proper disposal of materials and using personal protective equipment (PPE).

Requirements:

• Body shop experience.
• Strong knowledge of vehicle repair techniques, including frame and structural work.
• Ability to operate diagnostic tools and repair equipment.
• Strong attention to detail and quality craftsmanship.
• Ability to work efficiently and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Good communication skills and a team-oriented attitude.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
• Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings and weekends if needed.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary with performance-based incentives.
• Benefits package (health, dental, vision, etc.).
• Paid time off.
• Career advancement and development opportunities.
• Certified DailyPay partner.
• Employee discounts on vehicles and services.
• Employee assistance program.

Kiefer Kia is an equal-opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.