Auto Body Technician
$70,000–$125,000 year
On-site · Iowa City, Iowa, United States
Job Summary
Auto Body Technician’s primary responsibility is to provide an exceptional customer experience through meticulous assessment and quality repair of each vehicle to restore it to pre-accident condition. The role disassembles, repairs, and reassembles vehicles, realigns chassis and frames, replaces damaged sections and glass, welds and installs parts, and prepares and repaints vehicles per factory specifications. The technician reads job orders, plans repairs to meet labor time guidelines, collaborates with team members to achieve KPIs, and ensures work is completed correctly by inspecting vehicles after repair. Requires ability to read orders, use tools, and operate in a shop environment with safety awareness. Benefits include PTO, parental leave, health insurance, 401(k) with company match, disability and life insurance, continuing education, and other supportive programs.
Required Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Successful completion of technical school program OR a 3-year apprenticeship as an auto body repairer
- Ability to read job orders and work with very little supervision
- Ability to work with other repairers within an auto body shop
- Thorough understanding of methods and procedures to repair vehicle bodies
- Thorough understanding of how to use tools required for the trade
- Must be able to lift up to 30 pounds at times
- Must be able to visually inspect vehicle damage in a variety of weather conditions
- Must be able to bend, stretch, kneel, and squat to perform repairs and inspections
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