Auto Body Technician

Motocruit • Greenfield, IN

13d

About The Position

Our Client is seeking a highly skilled Auto Body Technician to repair and restore vehicles with structural damage caused by accidents or other incidents. The role focuses on vehicle frame repair and rebuilding, frame and suspension alignment, replacement of damaged body panels and parts, and the use of specialized tools, equipment, and welding techniques. The technician will assess damage, complete quality repairs, communicate with team members and customers, maintain a safe and organized work area, and keep current with automotive technology and repair techniques.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• At least 2 years of auto body repair experience, with an emphasis on structural repairs.
• Knowledge of welding techniques and the use of specialized tools and equipment.
• Experience with frame and suspension alignment.
• Ability to read and interpret repair orders and technical manuals.
• Attention to detail and quality workmanship.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work well in a team environment.

Nice To Haves

• Relevant certification, such as ASE Structural Technician or I-CAR Gold Class certification.
• Experience using Car-O-Liner, Chief, Genesis, or Celette.

Responsibilities

• Assess structural vehicle damage to determine the scope of repairs needed.
• Disassemble damaged vehicles to identify the extent of structural damage and any hidden damage.
• Repair and rebuild vehicle frames to factory specifications using specialized tools and techniques.
• Align frames and suspension systems to ensure proper vehicle handling and safety.
• Replace damaged body panels and parts with new or used parts based on customer preference and budget.
• Use MIG, TIG, and resistance welding to repair damaged metal parts.
• Use computerized measuring systems to ensure proper alignment and repairs.
• Communicate with team members and customers about repair needs and timelines.
• Maintain a clean, organized work area and follow safety guidelines and procedures.
• Keep up-to-date with automotive technology and repair techniques.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage with multiple plan options, $0 preventive care, and low-cost telehealth.
• 401(k) with 100% dollar-for-dollar matching on the first 3% after 90 days; immediate vesting.
• Paid time off.
• Company-paid life and AD&D insurance, with optional short- and long-term disability coverage.
• Voluntary accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity, and pet insurance plans.
• 24/7 employee assistance, wellness tips, prescription-savings tools, and employee pricing on parts and service.
• Most benefits begin on the first of the month after 60 days of full-time employment.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED