Body Shop Technician

Key Responsibilities

• Perform body repairs including dent removal, panel replacement, rust removal and repair
• Prepare vehicles for painting, including sanding, masking, priming, and minor refinishing
• Collaborate with estimators and parts departments to ensure accurate and timely repairs
• Inspect completed work to ensure it meets quality and safety standards
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment
• Operate tools and equipment properly and follow all safety guidelines
• Communicate progress and any issues with supervisors or team members

Qualifications

• Previous experience as an auto body technician or collision repair specialist
• Strong knowledge of body repair techniques, tools, and materials
• Able to work on multiple vehicles and meet deadlines
• Attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship
• Valid driver’s license (required)
• I-CAR certification or equivalent training (preferred)

Skills & Competencies

• Problem-solving and diagnostic skills
• Time management and efficiency in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Strong communication skills
• Physical ability to lift, bend, and stand for extended periods

Work Environment

• Body shop setting with exposure to noise, chemicals, and varying temperatures
• Use of personal protective equipment (PPE) required

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive pay based on experience
• Health, dental, and vision insurance (if applicable)
• Paid time off and holidays