Automotive Body Shop Technician

What We Offer: Up to $28/hour Flat-rate pay Medical and dental benefits 401(k) plan Paid time off and vacation Paid training Ongoing manufacturer and technical training Growth and advancement opportunities Employee vehicle purchase plans Discounts on products and services Modern, well-equipped collision repair facility Family-owned and operated dealership Long-term career opportunities What You'll Do Work with in-shop estimators to blueprint vehicle damage and identify necessary repairs Disassemble vehicles and repair or replace damaged body components Perform body and fender repairs according to estimates and approved supplements Reassemble vehicles following paint and repair work Perform welding, body alignment, and related collision repair procedures Complete repairs according to manufacturer and dealership specifications Inspect vehicles for additional damage, safety concerns, or necessary repairs Communicate additional repair needs to the Body Shop Manager Coordinate with the parts department to obtain necessary parts Follow manufacturer procedures when completing warranty repairs Stay current on repair procedures, technical bulletins, and manufacturer requirements Safely operate body shop tools and equipment Accurately document completed repairs Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area Follow all applicable safety and hazardous-material disposal requirements What We're Looking For At least 1 year of automotive body or collision repair experience Experience with vehicle disassembly, reassembly, body repair, and related collision work Welding and body alignment experience preferred Ability to use hand tools, power tools, and body shop equipment safely Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced collision repair environment Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality repairs Good communication and organizational skills High school diploma or equivalent Automotive or collision repair vocational training is a plus, but not required Valid driver's license and acceptable driving record Build Your Career at Budd Baer Automotive If you're an experienced body technician looking for steady work, competitive flat-rate earning potential, manufacturer training, and a modern facility where you can continue developing your skills, we want to hear from you. Apply today and join the Budd Baer Automotive collision repair team. Equal Employment Opportunity Budd Baer Automotive is an equal opportunity employer. We prohibit discrimination and harassment based on race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.