Ferman Ford of Countryside- Body Shop Technician

Ferman of Countryside LLC•Clearwater, FL

4d•Onsite

About The Position

The Body Shop Technician diagnoses, repairs, and restores damaged vehicles to pre-accident condition according to manufacturer specifications and dealership standards. The role performs structural, body, frame, and mechanical repairs while maintaining high-quality workmanship, safety, and efficiency. The position involves working with estimators, painters, and other technicians to complete collision repairs and meet production and repair deadlines.

Requirements

Strong knowledge of automotive body repair and collision repair techniques.
Ability to read and interpret repair orders, estimates, and technical manuals.
Strong problem-solving and diagnostic skills.
Proficiency with body shop tools, welding equipment, and frame machines.
Attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Strong understanding of safety procedures and regulations.
Ability to manage time effectively in a fast-paced environment.
High school diploma or GED required.
Minimum of 2–5 years of experience as a body shop or collision repair technician required.

Nice To Haves

Vocational or technical training in automotive collision repair.
ASE, I-CAR, or OEM certifications.
Manufacturer-specific training.

Responsibilities

Diagnose vehicle damage and determine appropriate repair procedures.
Perform structural, body, and frame repairs using industry-standard equipment and techniques.
Remove, repair, and replace damaged vehicle panels, parts, and components.
Disassemble and reassemble vehicles for repair and refinishing processes.
Ensure repairs meet OEM, insurance, and dealership quality standards.
Work with estimators, painters, and other technicians to complete repairs efficiently.
Inspect completed work for proper fit, finish, and safety compliance.
Maintain accurate documentation of repairs performed and parts used.
Follow safety procedures and maintain a clean, organized work area.
Operate diagnostic tools, hand tools, power tools, and collision repair equipment safely.
Communicate additional damage or repair needs to management or estimators.
Support body shop productivity and cycle time goals.
Perform additional collision-repair duties as assigned.