More jobs:
Body Shop Tech's/Painter - Sioux
Job in
Sioux City, Woodbury County, Iowa, 51110, USA
Listed on 2025-12-24
Listing for:
North American Truck & Trailer, Inc
Full Time
position Listed on 2025-12-24
Job specializations:
-
Trades / Skilled Labor
Automotive Technician -
Automotive
Automotive Technician, Auto Body
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Overview
Sioux City Truck & Trailer is looking to hire a Body Shop Technician.
At North American Truck & Trailer, we pride ourselves on our energetic atmosphere. By joining our team, you can experience a rewarding career with a leader in the truck industry. We are always looking for great candidates to join our team.
Job Summary:
A Body Shop Technician, also known as an Auto Body Technician or Collision Repair Technician, is responsible for repairing damaged vehicle bodies and restoring them to their pre-accident condition. This role involves a combination of skills, including auto body repair, painting, and refinishing, to ensure vehicles are safe, structurally sound, and cosmetically appealing.
- Inspect damaged vehicles to assess the extent of body and structural damage.
- Create a detailed repair plan, including a list of required parts and materials.
- Estimate the cost and time required for repairs and communicate this information to customers and insurance adjusters.
- Straighten and realign damaged vehicle frames and structures using frame straightening equipment.
- Repair or replace damaged body panels, fenders, doors, and other exterior components.
- Weld and fabricate metal parts as necessary.
- Perform body filler work and sand surfaces to prepare them for painting.
- Mix and match paint colors to vehicle manufacturer specifications.
- Apply primers, sealers, base coats, and clear coats using spray guns and other painting equipment.
- Perform paint blending and feathering to achieve seamless color matching.
- Ensure a smooth and glossy finish while minimizing imperfections.
- Use various techniques, such as paintless dent repair (PDR), to remove dents and creases from vehicle surfaces.
- Repair or replace damaged trim, moldings, and glass as needed.
- Inspect repaired vehicles to ensure they meet safety and quality standards.
- Perform final checks for proper alignment, fit, finish, and paint quality.
- Test drive vehicles to verify their roadworthiness and address any issues.
- Maintain accurate records of repair work, including labor hours, materials used, and parts replaced.
- Complete repair orders and documentation for insurance claims.
- Provide detailed explanations and documentation to customers regarding repair processes and costs.
- Adhere to safety protocols and guidelines when working with tools, equipment, and hazardous materials.
- Comply with environmental regulations for the disposal of paint, chemicals, and waste materials.
- Interact with customers to explain repair processes, timelines, and costs.
- Address customer concerns and inquiries in a professional and courteous manner.
- Provide excellent customer service to ensure customer satisfaction.
- High school diploma or equivalent; completion of a formal automotive collision repair program is preferred.
- Proven experience as a Body Shop Technician or Collision Repair Technician.
- Certification in auto body repair or paint application (e.g., I-CAR, ASE, or manufacturer-specific certifications) is a plus.
- Proficiency in using auto body repair tools, welding equipment, and painting tools.
- Strong attention to detail and a commitment to delivering high-quality work.
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Knowledge of automotive systems and structures.
- Physical ability to lift, carry, and maneuver heavy vehicle parts.
- Valid driver s license and a clean driving record (if required).
- Body Shop Technicians are essential in restoring damaged vehicles to their original condition, ensuring safety, aesthetics, and customer satisfaction. Their expertise in auto body repair, painting, and refinishing contributes to the overall quality of vehicle repairs and the reputation of the body shop.
- North American Truck & Trailer offers a competitive wage and benefit packing including:
- 401(k) retirement plan with company match
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance
- Paid Vacation, Sick, and Holidays
- OEM Training…
To View & Apply for jobs on this site that accept applications from your location or country, tap the button below to make a Search.
(If this job is in fact in your jurisdiction, then you may be using a Proxy or VPN to access this site, and to progress further, you should change your connectivity to another mobile device or PC).
(If this job is in fact in your jurisdiction, then you may be using a Proxy or VPN to access this site, and to progress further, you should change your connectivity to another mobile device or PC).
Search for further Jobs Here:
×