Body Shop Technician Job at Astleford International - Minneapolis, Minneapolis, MN

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  • Astleford International - Minneapolis
  • Minneapolis, MN

Job Description

Body Shop Technician Department: Body Shop / Collision RepairReports To: Body Shop Manager Overview The Body Shop Technician is responsible for performing high-quality collision repairs, structural work, and refinishing preparation on commercial trucks, fleet vehicles, and heavy-duty equipment. This role requires strong technical skill, attention to detail, and a commitment to safety, quality, and efficiency. By following manufacturer repair procedures, industry standards, and safety guidelines, the Body Shop Technician ensures vehicles are restored to pre-accident condition and returned to service on time. This position plays a key role in customer satisfaction, repair quality, and overall shop productivity. Benefits * Health Insurance * 401(k) Retirement Plan * Paid Time Off (PTO) * Competitive Wages * Flexible Scheduling Key Responsibilities * Prepare vehicles for repair by reviewing work orders, damage estimates, and manufacturer repair procedures. * Perform collision repairs including structural repairs, panel replacement, welding, straightening, and alignment of damaged components. * Repair or replace damaged body panels, frames, doors, bumpers, and related components to meet quality and safety standards. * Perform metal work, plastic repair, and body filler application to restore vehicle surfaces prior to refinishing. * Ensure repairs are completed efficiently and accurately while maintaining a clean, safe, and organized work area. * Document repairs, parts usage, and additional repair recommendations accurately within repair orders and estimating systems. * Collaborate with estimators, painters, and management to ensure repair quality, timelines, and customer expectations are met. * Maintain and properly use shop tools, welding equipment, frame machines, and measuring systems. * Follow all safety protocols, OSHA standards, and manufacturer guidelines to promote a safe working environment. * Stay current with industry trends, repair techniques, and evolving vehicle construction materials. General Knowledge and Skills You Will Need * Strong understanding of collision repair processes, structural repair techniques, and body shop equipment. * Ability to read and interpret repair estimates, OEM repair procedures, and technical documentation. * High attention to detail with a focus on quality workmanship and safety compliance. * Strong time-management and organizational skills to meet production goals and deadlines. * Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with team members across the body shop. * Commitment to continuous learning and adapting to new materials, tools, and repair technologies. Desired Education and Experience * High school diploma or equivalent * Previous experience as a body shop technician or collision repair technician preferred * I-CAR training or certifications a plus This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, or requirements. The dealership reserves the right to modify or assign additional responsibilities as business needs change. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Job Tags

Full time, Flexible hours

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