Collision Technician

Ready to upgrade your shop environment? Alan Clark Body Shop is hiring a full-time Collision Technician for our fully air-conditioned collision center in Manhattan, Kansas. Enjoy a stable schedule alongside a supportive, fast-growing team.

Schedule

Monday–Friday, 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.

Responsibilities

• Repairs vehicles per estimate and according to manufacturer standards.
• Checks parts against estimate and ensures proper parts are ordered and received.
• Prepares vehicles for body repair work.
• Notifies management of any additional repairs needed.
• Notifies management of any difficulties or problems that may prevent a quality job from being performed or cause a change in the promised time.
• Maintains tools and equipment in a proper state of repair.
• Maintains and wears all required safety and health personal protective equipment, including respirator, in the manner recommended by the equipment manufacturer.
• Complies with all laws and regulations pertaining to paint, thinners and other hazardous materials. Reports any deviations to management.
• Cooperates and assists other personnel in the repair and prepping of vehicles.
• Understands, keeps abreast of and complies with federal, state and local regulations that affect body shop operations, such as hazardous waste disposal, OSHA Right-to-Know etc.
• Operates all tools and equipment safely.
• Other tasks as assigned.

Requirements

• 2 years of auto body shop experience or a 2-year auto repair training certificate.
• I-Car and/or ASE Certification is strongly preferred.
• Proficiency in modern repair such as aluminum, structural and use of frame straightening/measuring systems.
• Ability to lift 50 pounds and stand for extended periods, and work in various positions (e.g., kneeling, bending, and crouching).
• Strong commitment to quality workmanship, customer satisfaction, and continuous learning.

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Dental insurance
• 401(k)
• Vision insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Retirement plan
• Paid vacation
• Paid holidays

Pay

$65,000 - $120,000 yearly, commission-based, depending on experience.