Automotive Body Shop Mechanic

Busy Dealer-Owned Collision Center
Automotive Technician – Diagnostics & Mechanical Repair (Collision Environment)

We are a multi-certified, high-end collision center looking for a dedicated mechanic to support our repair process.

This role complements our body technicians — it does NOT replace body tech positions.

We are seeking a skilled technician with strong experience in:

• Diagnostics across multiple makes and models (domestic & import)
• Electrical, drivability, and ADAS systems (preferred)
• Suspension repair (REQUIRED – strong proficiency expected)
• General mechanical repair related to collision work

This position plays a critical role in ensuring vehicles are restored to pre-accident condition or better, following manufacturer specifications.

Diagnostics & Mechanical Repair:

• Perform accurate diagnostics across a wide range of vehicle systems
• Complete suspension repairs, steering components, and related systems to OEM standards
• Handle mechanical repairs tied to collision damage (cooling systems, subframes, alignments, interior-dashboards, SRS, etc.)

Repair Planning:

• Approach repair planning with urgency and attention to detail to reduce rework
• Assist in disassembly, identifying hidden damage and mechanical needs early

Parts Procurement:

• Identify required parts using manufacturer guidelines

Team Engagement & Problem-Solving:

• Work closely with repair planners, body, and paint teams to keep vehicles on schedule
• Assist in troubleshooting complex repairs across departments

Vehicle Repair Quality:

• Perform repairs without defects
• Meet or exceed productivity and quality standards
• Follow OEM procedures and quality control processes

Safe & Organized Workplace:

• Follow all safety protocols and proper repair procedures
• Maintain a clean, organized work area

• Strong diagnostic ability across multiple makes and models
• Proven experience in suspension and steering system repairs
• Knowledge of manufacturer repair procedures
• Experience with electrical and drivability diagnostics (ADAS a plus)
• Ability to use measuring and alignment equipment (preferred)
• Valid driver’s license with clean driving record
• Commitment to ongoing training and development

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to lift 50+ lbs
• Frequent bending, kneeling, and standing
• Manual dexterity and coordination required
• Comfortable working in a shop environment (noise, dust, etc.)

• Competitive compensation (based on experience)
• Medical benefits
• Paid time off
• Employee discounts (vehicles, parts, service)
• Manufacturer and industry training (including sign-on bonuses for factory certified technicians, I-CAR, or ASE trained)
• Career advancement opportunities
• Employee recognition programs
• Air conditioned shop

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and a drug-free workplace.