Auto Body Repair Technician (Flag) - $2,500 New Hire Signing On Bonus

About the role

This position offers a $2,500 New Hire Signing On Bonus.

Responsibilities

• Inspect damaged vehicles and assess repair requirements, including structural, body, and cosmetic damage.
• Prepares vehicles for body repair work.
• Performs body repairs such as dent removals, fixing body lines, and plastic welding.
• Repairs, restores, and refinishes damaged vehicle bodies to return them to factory or pre-accident condition.
• Removes, repairs, or replaces damaged components, including bumpers, fenders, doors, panels, and trims, as needed.
• Prepares surfaces for painting by sanding, masking, priming, and applying fillers as needed.
• Guides, coats, primes, and applies Bondo during all processes.
• Ensures proper alignment of panels, gaps, and body lines.
• Knowledge in operating stud welding equipment.
• Follows repair orders accurately and completes all assigned work within established timeframes.
• Maintains high-quality workmanship by adhering to company standards and OEM repair procedures.
• Conducts quality control inspections to ensure repairs meet safety and appearance standards.
• Keeps the work area clean and organized while maintaining tools and equipment.
• Communicates effectively with supervisors, estimators, and team members regarding repair progress and issues.
• Follows all safety guidelines and environmental regulations.

Requirements

• 5+ years in an Auto Body Shop environment as a body repair technician.
• Knowledge of parts removal.
• Paint Prep and masking, Painting, and buffing a plus.
• Knowledge of Waterborne Paint a plus.

Qualifications

• Primary Job duties are auto body repair.
• All-around well-versed in the auto body shop.
• Willing to assist in other areas based on business needs.

Benefits

Employees are eligible to receive a minimum of sixteen hours of paid time off every month and seven paid holidays throughout the calendar year. Additional paid time off includes bereavement leave, time off to vote, jury duty leave, volunteer time off, military leave, and parental leave.