Auto Body Repair Technician

Briarwood Ford believes that no organization is any better than the people who work for it. Therefore, it is of the utmost importance that we set high standards of integrity with an aggressive, enthusiastic attitude in all that we do. We promise to maintain a well-trained workforce and a safe, modern facility in order to render our customers the best possible support and to provide our employees with a secure future. Benefits Group Insurance Plan 401(K) Competitive Wages Uniforms Provided Paid Vacations/Holidays Good Culture and Work Environment Responsibilities Identify and resolve parts required for repair; review repair orders, work order, and Body Shop Managers estimate notes; follow warranty guidelines; notify supervisor of any repair add-ons. Adjust, replace, and repair all series of trucks and cars (e.g., sheet metal repairs, fiberglass/ panel repairs, fabrication and structural welding, installation and alignment of truck cab body components, electrical and mechanical repairs, etc.). Road test vehicles when necessary to ensure quality repair. Maintain current knowledge of job and technical skills including truck manufacturer's repair process. Perform work as outlined on repair estimates with efficiency and accuracy in accordance with dealership and factory standards. Teardown and inspect for additional or hidden repairs. Advise body shop estimator of additional damage or supplemental needs or if repairs will not be completed on time. Lead work of any apprentice technicians Qualifications Minimum 3 years of professional experience preferred, but will consider technicians with I welding certification and aptitude Welding, suspension, framework experience a plus OR willing to learn/train Michigan certification in Auto Body required I-Car welding certification required Own tools required Certifications listed above or equivalent experience and eagerness to improve Valid driver's license and clean 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.

Created: 2024-10-28