Auto Body Technician

Kocourek Toyota • Appleton, WI

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About The Position

Kocourek Automotive is seeking a B/C-Level Body Shop Technician to join its collision repair team in Appleton. The technician repairs collision-damaged vehicles to manufacturer specifications and established repair procedures, working independently on a variety of repairs while collaborating with estimators, repair planners, painters, and other technicians. The role emphasizes quality workmanship, teamwork, safe practices, and efficient completion of repairs.

The position is full-time and offers a professional, team-oriented collision repair environment, tools and support for quality work, and opportunities to develop skills and advance a career. I-CAR or OEM certifications are a plus; the company is willing to invest in the right technician.

Requirements

• At least 2 years of collision or body repair experience.
• Ability to independently complete common collision repairs.
• Solid understanding of body repair processes.
• Ability to read and follow repair procedures and work orders.
• Experience with non-structural and some structural repairs.
• Pride in producing quality work.
• Ability to work efficiently while maintaining attention to detail.
• Dependability and ownership of work.
• Ability to work well as part of a team.
• Valid driver's license.

Nice To Haves

• I-CAR or OEM certifications.

Responsibilities

• Perform structural and non-structural collision repairs.
• Remove and replace damaged body panels, parts, and components.
• Repair dents, dings, and other collision damage.
• Perform body straightening and minor structural repairs.
• Complete vehicle disassembly and reassembly.
• Use hand and power tools safely and effectively.
• Follow OEM repair procedures and safety guidelines.
• Identify additional damage and communicate repair needs.
• Work closely with estimators, repair planners, painters, and other technicians.
• Maintain accurate and organized work habits.
• Complete repairs efficiently while maintaining a high level of quality.
• Keep the work area clean, safe, and organized.
• Perform quality checks before vehicles move to the next stage of repair.

Benefits

• Competitive benefits package
• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid time off
• Paid holidays
• Employee discounts
• Training and development opportunities
• Opportunities to advance skills and career

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed