Automotive Body Shop Technician

Apple Ford Apple Valley•Lakeville, MN

1d•$45,000 - $120,000

About The Position

Are you looking for a company that Supports You and Your Family, Encourages You to Make a Difference, and helps Champion Your Lifelong Journey? Then you need to look at Apple Autos. Apple Autos is a 6-brand, 7 location automotive company founded on the belief that people come before profit. Our Vision is to be Famous for Extraordinary Customer Experiences with People who are Empowered to Create Growth and Loyalty for a Lifetime. Apple Autos is seeking a skilled and experienced Body Shop Technician to join our team. As a Body Shop Technician, you will play a critical role in ensuring the highest quality repairs and refinishing of vehicles. You will be responsible for repairing, restoring, and maintaining the structural integrity and appearance of various vehicles, including cars and trucks. Our dealership has been rated a Top Minnesota Workplace in the Star Tribune for the last 5 years, and we’re looking to add a passionate problem-solver to our winning team and help us continue a legacy of excellence. Apple Autos believes in The Value of our people and The Value of ongoing improvement therefor we offer training programs, tuition reimbursement, and career growth and development opportunities.

Requirements

Proven experience as an Body Shop Technician or a similar role.
Knowledge of vehicle construction, materials, and repair techniques.
Ability to use various repair equipment and tools.
Strong attention to detail and quality workmanship.
Excellent problem-solving and diagnostic skills.
Effective communication and teamwork abilities.
Valid driver’s license
Regularly required to: Sit, stand and walk Use hands and arms to handle, feel, or reach Speak and hear Use close vision abilities Operate a vehicle with a valid driver’s license
Occasionally, required to: Lift or move up to 50 lbs Stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl
Noise Level: Low to moderate

Nice To Haves

Certification in automotive repair and refinishing is a plus.
Light Duty Mechanical and Aluminum Repair Experience preferred.

Responsibilities

Perform structural and cosmetic repairs on a variety of vehicles.
Assess and repair vehicle damage using appropriate tools and equipment.
Ensure the highest quality of work and adhere to industry standards.
Follow safety procedures and guidelines while working in the body shop.
Collaborate with the team to meet repair deadlines and deliver exceptional customer service.
Keep accurate records of work performed and materials used.