Mid Level Body Technician - Vancouver, WA | Dick Hannah Dealerships

Mid Level Body Technician

We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Mid Level Body Technician to join our team. This role involves repairing damaged body parts and vehicle bodies in accordance with factory and dealership specifications and time standards. If you have a passion for automotive repair and a keen eye for detail, apply now to contribute to our dealership’s reputation for excellence and quality service.

Compensation and Benefits

• Competitive Salary: $22 to $28 per flat rate hour
• Guarantee of 110 hours per pay period for the first 3 months
• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
• New full-time employees accrue 4 hours per pay period, totaling approximately 96 hours in the first year, with increases over time
• Comprehensive Benefits Package
• Options include medical, dental, vision, Health Savings and Flexible Spending accounts, life insurance, and short- and long-term disability, alongside a robust 401(k) plan for retirement planning
• Paid Holidays: Hannah Motor Company offers at least 5 paid holidays per year to Mid Level Body Technician subject to completion of the introductory period and other eligibility requirements as per company policy

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 a 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 in a safe manner

Qualifications

• Excellent communication skills (including listening, speaking)
• Ability to read, speak and understand English
• Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, or schedule form
• Ability to multi-task
• Ability to work alone, self-motivate and manage one’s own time
• Physical ability to use computer hardware/software
• Team player with a positive attitude
• Organized and extremely detail-oriented
• Ability to prioritize
• Deadline-oriented
• Research skills

About the Role

The role involves repairing damaged body parts and vehicle bodies in accordance with factory and dealership specifications and time standards. This position requires a strong attention to detail and a passion for automotive repair.

Skills

Skills required for this role include excellent communication, reading, speaking, and understanding English, multi-tasking, physical ability to use computer hardware/software, teamwork, organization, prioritization, research, and adherence to safety protocols.

Benefits

Hannah Motor Company offers a competitive salary, generous paid time off, comprehensive benefits package, and paid holidays. The company also prioritizes work-life balance and employee well-being.

Schedule

The schedule for this role is not specified in the posting, so we recommend checking with the hiring manager for details.