Collision Center Body Technician
About The Position
About Us: At Preston Auto Body of Wilmington, we pride ourselves on delivering top-quality collision repair and exceptional customer service. Our team is passionate, skilled, and dedicated to restoring vehicles to their pre-accident condition - and we're growing! We're currently looking for a body technician to join our state-of-the-art automotive collision center. If you have a strong work ethic, attention to detail, and experience in collision repair, we want to hear from you! What You'll Do: Perform vehicle disassembly and reassembly for repair purposes Repair or replace damaged body panels and parts using hand and power tools Conduct frame and structural repairs using modern equipment Ensure repairs meet manufacturer and safety specifications Collaborate with estimators, painters, and other team members to ensure quality and timely completion Maintain a clean and safe work environment Continuously learn and adapt to new technology and repair techniques What We Offer: Competitive flat rate pay (based on experience) Health, dental, and vision insurance 401(K) with company match Paid time off and holidays Ongoing training and certification opportunities (I-CAR, OEM, etc.) Modern facility with advanced equipment Supportive team environment and advancement potential
Requirements
- 2+ years of experience in auto body repair (I-CAR or OEM certifications a plus)
- Proficient in dent repair, welding, frame straightening, and panel replacement
- Ability to interpret repair estimates and follow repair plans
- Must have own tools and valid driver's license
- Strong attention to detail and pride in craftsmanship
- Reliable, team-oriented, and committed to quality work
Nice To Haves
- I-CAR or OEM certifications a plus
Responsibilities
- Perform vehicle disassembly and reassembly for repair purposes
- Repair or replace damaged body panels and parts using hand and power tools
- Conduct frame and structural repairs using modern equipment
- Ensure repairs meet manufacturer and safety specifications
- Collaborate with estimators, painters, and other team members to ensure quality and timely completion
- Maintain a clean and safe work environment
- Continuously learn and adapt to new technology and repair techniques
Benefits
- Competitive flat rate pay (based on experience)
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(K) with company match
- Paid time off and holidays
- Ongoing training and certification opportunities (I-CAR, OEM, etc.)
- Modern facility with advanced equipment
- Supportive team environment and advancement potential
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Industry
Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
251-500 employees
