Body Shop Technician

Kunes Auto Group • Moline, IL

21d • $20 - $30

About The Position

Kunes Auto Group is seeking a Body Shop Technician to join the Sterling CDJR Body Shop. The technician performs high-quality collision repairs, restoring vehicles to their pre-accident condition with precision, safety, and efficiency. The role requires strong technical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced repair environment.

Requirements

• At least 5 years of collision repair experience.
• Knowledge of modern vehicle construction, repair techniques, and safety standards.
• Ability to weld and use frame machines, hand tools, and specialized body repair equipment.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.

Nice To Haves

• I-CAR certification.
• I-CAR Welding certification.

Responsibilities

• Perform structural and non-structural repairs according to OEM and industry standards.
• Complete bodywork, including panel replacement, dent repair, welding, sanding, filling, and aligning body components.
• Repair, replace, and refinish body panels and parts as needed.
• Conduct quality checks throughout the repair process to ensure accuracy and craftsmanship.
• Work closely with estimators, painters, and parts personnel to maintain workflow and repair timelines.
• Follow repair orders, document work performed, and maintain proper repair records.
• Keep tools, equipment, and workspaces clean and maintained.
• Follow safety guidelines, including proper use of PPE and equipment.
• Stay current on training, repair techniques, and manufacturer procedures.

What This Job Offers

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