Auto Body Technician

About the role

Arrow Ford is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Automotive Collision Technician to join our busy service department. Arrow Ford's Body Shop has been in business for over 60 years and has ample opportunity for hardworking individuals looking to get to work immediately.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair structural and cosmetic damage to vehicles, including:
  • Frame straightening
  • Metal replacement and repair
  • Plastic repair and refinishing
  • Paint preparation and application
  • Mechanical repairs as needed
• Perform all work according to manufacturer specifications and industry best practices.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.
• Adhere to safety regulations and use proper safety equipment.
• Provide excellent customer service and communicate effectively with service advisors and customers.

Qualifications

• I-CAR certification preferred
• 3+ years of experience as an Automotive Collision Technician
• Strong knowledge of collision repair techniques and procedures
• Proficiency in using various welding and cutting tools
• Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Benefits

• FREE onsite childcare
• Competitive pay and benefits package
• Paid sick time, holidays, and vacation
• 401(k) with company participation
• Employee discounts on vehicles and services
• Opportunities for professional growth
• State-of-the-art equipment and technology

About Arrow

Arrow Ford is locally owned and operated in Abilene, Texas, since 1964. The Arrow family includes Ford, Mitsubishi, Loan Arranger, Arrow Point Auto Mall, Arrow Service Department, Quick Lane, Body Shop, Rental Car, and Auto Accessories & More. Our mission is to help our customers, coworkers, and communities so that they can accomplish their goals. At Arrow Ford Dealerships, we strive to make every customer a customer for life.

Arrow believes in investing in our customers and our employees. Every employee at Arrow Ford Dealerships is absolutely critical to its success, and we’re always looking for smart, engaging, and dynamic people who want to join a team where they matter.

Our Unique Benefits

Arrow Ford provides several unique benefits to its employees, including:

• I-CAN Kids - an on-site child recreation program for school-aged children
• Training & Development - programs for sales and service to grow from entry level to mastery
• Employee Assistance and Enrichment - an employee assistance fund and a calendar of employee activities
• Employee Discounts - discounts on new Ford vehicles, used vehicles, service department, and Auto Accessories & More