Auto Body Technician

Boyd Group Services•Little Falls, MN

8d•$70,000 - $125,000

About The Position

The Auto Body Technician is responsible for assessing and repairing customer vehicles to restore them to pre-accident condition while delivering a successful customer experience. The role involves thoroughly disassembling, repairing, and reassembling vehicles and working with the team to meet repair-facility KPIs and the company’s standards for speed, quality, and customer service. The technician is expected to represent The Boyd Group’s brand and consistently follow the WOW (Wow Operating Way) plan. A sign-on bonus of up to $5,000 is available to experienced body technicians.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
Successful completion of a technical school program or a three-year apprenticeship as an auto body repairer.
Ability to read job orders and work with very little supervision.
Ability to work with other repairers in an auto body shop.
Thorough understanding of vehicle body repair methods and procedures.
Thorough understanding of how to use tools required for the trade.
Ability to work safely in a noisy area with many odors present.
Ability to lift up to 30 pounds at times.
Ability to visually inspect vehicle damage in a variety of weather conditions.
Ability to bend, stretch, kneel, and squat to perform repairs and inspections.

Responsibilities

Ensure consistent execution of the WOW (Wow Operating Way) plan.
Plan necessary repair work and prepare cost estimates for customers.
Use tools such as cutting guns, plasma cutters, hydraulic jacks, hammers, and pliers to repair vehicles.
Repair dents and other minor body damage, including applying filler resins when needed.
Realign car chassis and frames to repair structural damage.
Remove damaged vehicle sections and replace them with new or aftermarket parts.
Replace or repair glass, windshields, and interior parts as needed.
Weld, attach, or fit parts into place; prepare and repaint vehicles using factory-specified paint or an agreed-upon equivalent.
Attempt to complete work orders within labor time guidelines.
Inspect vehicles after repair to ensure work was executed correctly.
Work with team members to achieve repair-facility KPIs and provide customer service consistent with company standards.
Perform other related duties as assigned.

Benefits

Annual paid time off (PTO) plans.
Two weeks of paid parental leave for full-time employees who work a minimum of 30 hours per week.
Six paid holidays annually.
Medical, prescription drug, dental, and vision insurance effective Day 1.
401(k) retirement plan with company match.
Employer-paid short-term disability and life insurance.
Additional voluntary life insurance.
Continuing education opportunities.
Free prescription or non-prescription safety glasses annually.
Annual voluntary uniform stipend.
Voluntary daily pay option.
Up to $5,000 sign-on bonus for experienced body technicians.