Auto Body Technician

Job Description

We are looking for a dependable, hardworking, detailed individual to join our team! This position consists of auto body repair on automobiles as well as heavy-duty diesel.
This is a full-time position, Monday - Friday, with overtime available.

Job Title: Auto Body Technician

Department: Operations

Reports To: Auto Body Shop Manager

Job Summary

The Collision Repair Technician is responsible for repairing and restoring damaged vehicles to pre-accident condition using approved methods, tools, and safety procedures. This role is a mix of mechanical work, artistic skill, and problem-solving. In addition, it requires strong technical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced repair environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform structural and non-structural collision repairs on vehicles, including body, frame, and panel repairs
• Disassemble and reassemble vehicles as required for proper repair
• Repair or replace damaged body parts, panels, and components
• Measure and align vehicle frames and structures using approved equipment
• Use hand tools, power tools, and welding equipment safely and effectively
• Ensure all repairs meet manufacturer and company quality standards
• Document repair work and communicate progress with estimators and supervisors
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area
• Follow all safety regulations and shop procedures
• Other job duties and responsibilities as assigned by leadership

Required Skills & Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Collision Repair Technician or similar role
• Strong knowledge of collision repair techniques and materials
• Ability to read and understand repair estimates and manufacturer guidelines
• Proficiency with frame machines, welding equipment, and repair tools
• Attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Valid driver’s license

Preferred Qualifications

• I-CAR certification or equivalent training
• ASE certification
• Experience working with multiple vehicle makes and models

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
• Ability to stand, bend, kneel, and work in various positions for extended periods
• Manual dexterity to operate tools and equipment
• Ability to work in a shop environment with noise, fumes, and chemicals

Work Environment

• Repair shop environment with exposure to noise, dust, and automotive chemicals
• Use of personal protective equipment (PPE) required

Performance Expectations

• Deliver high-quality collision repairs with minimal rework
• Maintain efficiency and meet production timelines
• Follow all safety procedures
• Communicate effectively with team and management
• Support a positive, productive shop environment