Automotive Body/Paint Technician

Preferred Auto Dealerships

  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 24 days ago
WANTING A CHANGE? HIGHEST WAGES IN WESTERN MICHIGAN!! FLEXIBLE WORK SCHEDULE!!Consistent workflowLarge amount of work available every month of the year!Best estimates in the area!Additional Mentor Pay options available!CALL OR TEXT FOR CONFIDENTIAL CONVERSATION(616) 727-0760Preferred Auto Dealerships is a local group of family-owned automotive dealerships serving West Michigan for over 50 years. We are focused on creating an amazing work environment for our employees because we realize that they are our greatest asset! Over the years our employees have helped us become the proud recipients of a range of awards and exclusive benchmarks. We have a strong history in our community and supporting our community is a goal all our employees strive for.If you are looking for an opportunity with excellent career growth while working for a company that strives to move our community forward then apply here!What we're looking for:We are looking for 2 of the best Body Metal Technicians that will be responsible for making repairs to all assigned vehicles, restoring them to pre-accident condition in accordance with industry standards and factory specifications and we will pay the best wages to them!What We Offer:
  • Competitive pay - BUSY shop!
  • Medical, Dental, Vision Benefits, 401k
  • Defined career path
  • Flexible work schedule
  • Work/life balance
  • Digital-savvy dealership with latest technology
  • Paid Training
  • Employee vehicle purchase plans
  • Long term job security
  • Discounts on products and services
  • Clean & friendly work environment
Responsibilities:
As a Body Shop Metal Technician you will be responsible for performing automotive repairs and service as assigned in accordance with manufacturer and insurance standards.Duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:
  • Perform work as outlined on repair orders.
  • Tear down vehicles to estimate repair procedures.
  • Complete work in accordance with applicable safety requirements.
  • Report on the progress of vehicle repairs to determine the schedule for final assembly.
  • Complete proper documentation and record keeping on repair orders.
  • Maintain a good work attitude and cooperate with managers and fellow employees in positive spirit of teamwo
Qualifications:
  • Auto body collision repair experience required or an Apprentice looking to make the next move.
  • I-CAR certification or ASE training preferred, not necessary.
  • I-CAR welding and ASE Structural (B4) certification strongly preferred.
  • Knowledge of using frame and measuring equipment is a plus.
  • History of working independently and in a team environment.
  • Highly organized, able to handle multiple concurrent assignments.
  • Valid driver’s license and insurable driving record.
We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

Preferred Auto Dealerships