Collision Repair Technician
About The Position
Specialized Auto Craft is a family-owned and operated, OEM-certified collision repair facility proudly serving the Chatham, New Jersey area for over 50 years. We are seeking an experienced Collision Repair Technician / Auto Body Technician to join our growing team. As an independent, non-DRP collision repair facility, we take pride in our commitment to safe, proper, manufacturer-recommended repairs. Our focus is on quality workmanship, attention to detail, and restoring vehicles in accordance with OEM repair procedures—not simply pushing vehicles through production. We are looking for a motivated, dependable professional who takes pride in their craft, values teamwork, and wants to be part of a company committed to continuous improvement and professional growth.
Requirements
- Prior professional experience in collision repair or auto body repair.
- Strong knowledge of collision repair methods, tools, and equipment.
- Experience with structural and non-structural repairs.
- Ability to read, understand, and follow OEM repair procedures.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.
- Ability to work independently while contributing to a team environment.
- Dependable, punctual, and committed to maintaining professional standards.
- Willingness to learn, adapt, and develop additional technical skills.
- Valid driver's license preferred.
Nice To Haves
- I-CAR training and OEM certifications are a plus.
Responsibilities
- Perform high-quality collision repairs on a variety of makes and models.
- Diagnose and repair structural and non-structural collision damage.
- Perform vehicle disassembly, repair, and reassembly according to manufacturer specifications.
- Follow OEM repair procedures and industry-recognized repair standards.
- Perform metalwork, panel replacement, welding, and component repairs as required.
- Work collaboratively with repair planners and fellow technicians to ensure accurate and efficient repairs.
- Identify and communicate additional damage or repair requirements throughout the repair process.
- Maintain an organized, clean, and safe work environment.
- Demonstrate accountability for workmanship, productivity, and repair quality.
Benefits
- Competitive hourly compensation based on experience and qualifications.
- Consistent full-time, Monday–Friday schedule.
- Family-owned business with over 50 years of industry experience.
- Professional, team-oriented work environment.
- Opportunity to work on a variety of vehicle makes and models.
- Exposure to advanced collision repair technology and OEM repair procedures.
- Opportunities for continued technical development and professional growth.
- A company that values craftsmanship, accountability, and doing the job right.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
