Auto Body Repair Technician

Gateway Auto•La Vista, NE

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Gateway Auto is hiring an experienced Auto Body Repair Technician for its collision center in Omaha. The role involves repairing vehicle damage through the full repair process, from disassembly through reassembly, and returning vehicles to factory specifications. The shop is air-conditioned and uses modern equipment and technology, with a dedicated mechanical team, workflow and parts manager, clear repair orders, and an experienced team. This is a full-time position with compensation based on experience. Gateway Auto is a family-owned automotive business focused on customer care, quality, respect, and supporting employee growth and learning.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
At least 4 years of body shop experience.
Must own standard body repair tools.
Knowledge of core body and collision repair procedures.
Detail-oriented and attentive to keeping shop operations running smoothly.
Interest in learning about advancements in collision repair and improving processes.

Nice To Haves

I-CAR or ASE certifications; certification training may be offered if needed.

Responsibilities

Examine vehicle damage and oversee vehicles throughout the repair process, including disassembly and reassembly.
Operate specialized equipment, such as plastic and spot welders, to restore damaged metal frames and body sections to original specifications.
Fill depressions with body filler and ensure a quality repair.
File, grind, and sand repaired surfaces using power tools and hand tools.
Return vehicles to factory specifications.