Body Technician

Body Technician - Pendleton, IN

We are in search of an experienced, hardworking and quality-minded body technician who is self-motivated with a great attitude.  This position will perform collision repairs safely and thoroughly following procedures, industry standards and Insurance partner’s guidelines.   Must have a valid driver’s license and keep a clean driving record. 

Responsibilities:

• Examines damaged vehicle and efficiently plans repair process.
• Works and communicates with others on vehicle repair status.
• Performs quality repairs while keeping on-time status in mind.
• Makes decisions on repair vs. replace considering safety, cost and cycle time.
• Removes upholstery, accessories, electrical and hydraulic window operating equipment, and trim to gain access to vehicle and fenders.
• Participates in all required safety meetings.
• Files, grinds, and sands repaired surfaces, using power tools and hand tools.
• Directs the work of an apprentice in the performance of tasks when needed, i.e., unusual problems or questions and explains procedures to assistant.

Qualifications:

• At least 3 years of collision repair experience
• Ability to properly complete light to heavy repairs, including structural work  
• Above average quality focus and attention to detail 
• High production capabilities 
• Excellent problem-solving skills 
• Must be able to multi-task in a fast paced setting 
• Must be able to read and understand instructions, estimates and repair orders and effectively communicate with the team 
• Willingness to support and train body tech apprentices 
• I-CAR or ASE Certifications are a bonus

Benefits:

• Medical, Dental, Vision and supplemental insurance options
• Paid Holidays
• 401k with Company matching up to 3% of compensation
• Weekly Pay