Body Technician

HOUSTON COLLISION CENTER, 2671 FM 359 Rd S, Brookshire, Texas, United States of America

Posted Monday, August 24, 2026 at 6:00 AM

Siddons-Martin Emergency Group Benefits
Employee-owned company!
Monday-Friday schedule

• Medical (PPO & HDHP options), Company HSA match, Dental, Vision, Short-Term Disability, Accident and Hospital Indemnity Insurance, Telehealth, Voluntary Life Insurance, Voluntary Critical Illness
• 401K with Employer Match
• Employee Stock Ownership Program
• Paid Holidays and Paid Time Off
• 4 Weeks Paid Parental Leave
• Paid Training & Safety Equipment

• Basic Life & AD&D, Critical Illness Insurance, Long-Term Disability
• Employee Assistance Program
• Verizon Wireless Company Discount (eligibility requirements)

The purpose of the Body Technician is to perform skilled work in repairing fire apparatus bodies.

• Enforce all company policies as defined in the SMEG Company Handbook
• Interact with customers, vendors and entire service staff
• Always maintain a neat and professional personal appearance, wearing appropriate logo assigned company shirts
• Clock in and out on repairs to record actual time worked on vehicle using tech app
• Review repair plans prior to teardown and understand the repair work that is necessary
• Properly document via photography all damage, before, during, and after repairs
• Maintaining excellent organizational skills utilizing parts carts, labeling, pallets, stands, etc.
• Uses various tools & equipment such as cutting guns, plasma cutters, hydraulic jacks, hammers, and pliers, pull posts, shear, and brake to repair sections of a vehicle
• Hammers out dents, dimples, and other minor body damage if possible; mixes and apply filler resins to repair dents when other methods are not feasible
• Realigns chassis and frames to repair structural damage
• Remove damaged sections of vehicles and replaces with new parts
• Perform Mechanical repairs as required
• Replaces or repairs glass and windshields as needed
• Replaces or repairs interior parts as needed
• Welds and otherwise attaches or fits parts into place
• Provide the Assistant Manager with accurate estimated labor times
• Understanding productivity goals and reviewing areas in need of improvement
• Participate in morning meetings with service staff to plan the day
• Maintain accurate, timely and legible company designed reports and paperwork
• Ensure all work has been executed correctly by inspecting vehicles after repair
• Performs other related duties as assigned
• Wear proper PPE at all times including Safety toe shoes, respirator, eye protection and hearing protection
• Maintain a clean working environment

The Body Technician must be able to clearly demonstrate their ability to set and reach performance goals set forth by the owner/operator.

• Excellent customer service skills, both verbal and written
• Ability to read repair estimates and work with very little supervision
• Ability to work with other repairers within collision center
• Thorough understanding of methods and procedures to repair vehicle body
• Thorough understanding of how to use tools required for the trade
• Should have excellent verbal communication skills
• Must have the ability to work under pressure
• Experience with in Fire and Emergency related industry
• Must have self-motivated
• Exceptional organizational methods
• Attention to detail and the ability to provide consistent work
• Dedication to customer service and business success
• Ability to engage in and maintain positive relationships with employees, vendors and customers
• Computer skills:
  Must have proficiency with Microsoft Outlook Email and the Tech Labor App

• High School Diploma or GED
• Formal Training and/or Trade School Training Preferred
• 3 to 5 years of…