Auto Body Technician​/Collision Repair Technician

Position: Auto Body Technician / Collision Repair Technician
Overview

Join to apply for the Auto Body Technician / Collision Repair Technician role at Don Johnson Auto Group
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What’s In It For You

• Financial Security:
  Direct deposit payroll, a company-funded 401K, and discounts on various services.
• Health & Wellness:
  Comprehensive health, vision, dental plans, and supplemental insurance.
• Career Advancement:
  Growth opportunities and modern facilities.
• Growth & Learning:
  Paid training and certification classes. Explore no-cost college degrees for you and your family.
• Flexibility & Balance:
  Family-oriented schedule with paid holidays and personal leave.
• Transparent Leadership:
  Open-door and open-book management.
• Rewards & Recognition:
  Monthly team lunches, automotive discounts, and preferred pricing with Verizon and AT&T.

Why Us?

Dive into a culture where passion meets purpose. Don Johnson Motors isn’t just a workplace—it's a community where you’re valued and empowered. Our team’s excellence has earned us the 2018 Wisconsin Family Business of the Year and placed us among the top 100 Best Dealerships to Work For
, as recognized by Automotive News. We offer a dynamic environment that rewards your contributions with competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and countless pathways to shape your future.

As a fifth-generation family business, we’re not just about cars but about connections. Our unique culture, driven by inclusivity, community engagement, and the Entrepreneurial Operating System (EOS), ensures every sales consultant’s story is valued. Explore The Don Johnson Way and be part of a legacy where your contribution makes a difference. Learn more at

Join a team where you’re more than an auto body technician—you're family. Let’s drive the future together.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

• Collaborate on Repairs:
  Work with estimators and collision repair advisors to assess and repair vehicle damage.
• Procure Parts:
  Coordinate with the parts team to secure necessary components swiftly.
• Perform Precision Repairs:
  Adhere to manufacturer guidelines for all repairs.
• Document, Document, Document:
  Log every material used and repair completed with meticulous detail.
• Create Workplace Zen:
  Keep your area spotless and organized, championing safety protocols.
• Ensure Quality:
  Test drive vehicles post-repair to ensure flawless workmanship.

Requirements Experience and Education

• High school diploma or equivalent required; technical school training or certification in collision repair preferred.
• Minimum of 2-3 years of experience in collision repair and painting.

Technical Skills

• Proficiency in repairing and replacing damaged vehicle body parts, including frames, panels, and bumpers.
• Skilled in using hand tools, power tools, and specialized equipment such as MIG welders and paint spray guns.

Certifications

• I-CAR (Inter-Industry Conference on Auto Collision Repair) certification or equivalent is highly desirable.
• Valid driver’s license and a clean driving record.

Knowledge

• Strong understanding of auto body repair techniques, including welding, sanding, masking, and painting.
• Familiarity with manufacturer-specific repair procedures and safety guidelines.

Physical Ability

• Capability to perform physically demanding tasks, including lifting heavy parts and standing for extended periods.
• Manual dexterity and the ability to use hand tools and equipment effectively.

Attention To Detail

• High precision and attention to detail in all repair and painting tasks.
• Commitment to quality workmanship and guest satisfaction.

Problem-Solving

• Strong diagnostic and troubleshooting skills to assess damage and determine appropriate repair methods.
• Ability to identify and resolve issues efficiently and accurately.

Communication Skills

• Ability to communicate effectively with collision repair advisors and guests.
• Proficient in documenting repair work and explaining technical issues to non-technical individuals.

Teamwork

• Ability to work well within a team and collaborate with colleagues.
• Willingness to assist and support other technicians as needed.

Adaptability

• Willingness to stay updated with the latest collision repair technologies and techniques.
• Ability to adapt to new tools, equipment, and repair procedures.

Professionalism

• Strong work ethic and reliability.
• Adherence to dealership policies, safety standards, and industry regulations.

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Management and Manufacturing

Industries

• Retail

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