Collision Repair Technician

Collision Repair Technician

Finnin Ford in Dubuque, IA is hiring a Collision Repair Technician for our growing Body Shop. This role offers $21.50 to $29.35/hour flat rate in a union shop, featuring a guaranteed paycheck. Enjoy top-tier pay and job security with an established local community leader. This is a full-time position Monday through Friday 8 am to 5 pm.

Key Responsibilities

• Repair, replace, and align body panels, frames, and structural components.
• Follow factory repair procedures for structural and cosmetic damage.
• Prepare vehicles for paint (sanding, masking, surface prep).
• Apply primers, sealers, and top coats.
• Document repairs accurately and maintain a clean, organized work area.
• Technicians are expected to provide and maintain their own tools.

Compensation & Benefits

• Pay Rate: $21.50 - $29.35 per hour (flat rate), based on experience and skill level.
• Guaranteed Hours: 35 flag hour guarantee for a 40 clock hour work week.
• Workplace: Union shop environment.
• Benefits: Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance alongside paid time off and holidays. 401k with company match. Paid training opportunities. Employee vehicle purchase and service discounts.

Qualifications

• 1 to 2 years of hands-on automotive body shop or collision repair experience preferred.
• A valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
• Willingness to learn and adapt in a fast-paced environment.

Finnin Ford is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants. We do not tolerate discrimination or harassment of any kind based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other protected characteristic as defined by law. We believe that diversity strengthens our team and our community.