Auto Body Shop Technician

Master's Transportation, Inc.; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Master's Transportation, a leader in the automotive service industry, is seeking an Auto Body Technician to join their team in Kansas City. The ideal candidate will specialize in the restoration of buses and vans, ensuring high-quality repairs and maintaining safety standards. This role offers a competitive benefits package and opportunities for professional growth within a supportive culture.

Benefits

Generous Paid Leave and 12 Paid Holidays

401(k) with company match

Competitive health insurance and benefits

Investment in Employee Development

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years of age and possess a valid driver’s license.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced service environment.
• Strong mechanical knowledge of vehicle systems and components.

Responsibilities

• Repair damaged vehicle bodies and parts in accordance with specifications.
• Examine vehicles, assess exterior damage, and generate repair estimates.
• Maintaining a clean, professional, and safe working environment.

Skills

Manual dexterity

Basic computer knowledge

Detail-oriented

Education

Degree or certification from an accredited body shop program

3 years of relevant equivalent experience

Job description

Why Work Here?

Great culture, pay, benefits, and investment in your training and development.

With Master's Transportation, you can be part of a fast-growing, innovative company. The Master's leadership team values our people and supports their growth and a positive employee experience. For people looking to contribute, build on their skills, and work together for shared success, it's an exciting time to join the company!

Master's Transportation has moved into a new state-of-the-art, climate-controlled service facility in Kansas City, Missouri.

Benefits:

• Generous Paid Leave and 12 Paid Holidays.
• Competitive health insurance, dental, vision, company-paid life insurance, and short/long-term disability benefits.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts.
• Discounts for travel, entertainment, and more.
• Investment in Employee Development

Job Summary: The Auto Body Technician specializes in the exterior restoration of Master’s Transportation buses, vans, and any other customer vehicle requiring repair. The Auto Body Technician is responsible for repairing damaged vehicle bodies and parts in accordance with factory and dealer specifications.

Essential Functions:

• Examine vehicles, assess exterior damage, and generate repair estimates for customers.
• Order necessary parts and ensure repairs meet OEM specifications. Ensure parts and components are assembled per instructions for proper appearance and function.
• Reshape panels with minor damage, complete additional repairs, and repaint repaired vehicles as needed.
• Files, grinds, and sands repaired surfaces, using power tools and hand tools.
• Accurately perform all repair procedures according to factory specifications and company policies within a reasonable time frame and with a quality of work that exceeds customer expectations.
• Maintaining a clean, professional, and safe working environment.

Competencies:

• Manual dexterity.
• Basic computer knowledge.
• Skilled in light hand tools, shop tools and shop machinery.
• Skilled in analyzing and interpreting measuring data.
• Effective time management skills.
• Strict adherence to safety standards, procedures, and protocols.
• Detail-oriented with a positive, can-do attitude.

Work Environment: Automotive Body Shop

Supervisory Responsibilities: None

Physical Demands: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally required to stand, walk, or sit, use hands to handle or feel objects, tools, or controls, reach with hands and arms, climb stairs, talk or hear, and occasionally lift or move office products and supplies, up to 20 pounds.

Required Education/Experience/Certifications:

• Must be at least 18 years of age and possess a valid driver’s license
• Degree or certification from an accredited body shop program, or a minimum of 3 years of relevant equivalent experience
• Ability to work in a fast-paced service environment
• Strong mechanical knowledge of vehicle systems and components
• Ability to perform heavy lifting as required during repairs

Preferred Education/Experience/Certifications:

• 5 plus years in automotive body repair.
• Auto interior and upholstery repair.
• Fabricating experience.
• Experience with auto estimating processes.

Travel Requirements: None

Apply directly to our Career Center:
https://workforcenow.adp.com/mascsr/default/mdf/recruitment/recruitment.html?cid=71be430b-dc40-429b-b662-0246597234e4&ccId=9201300487527_2&lang=en_US&jobId=9202641307780_1&&source=EN

Other Duties:

This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change, or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice.

AAP/EEO Statement:

Master’s Transportation is committed to the principles of equal employment. We are committed to complying with all federal, state, and local laws providing equal employment opportunities, and all other employment laws and regulations. It is our intent to maintain a work environment that is free of harassment, discrimination, or retaliation because of age, race, color, national origin, ancestry, religion, sex, pregnancy (including childbirth, lactation, and related medical conditions), physical or mental disability, genetic information (including testing and characteristics), veteran status, uniformed service member status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local laws. Master's Transportation is dedicated to the fulfillment of this policy regarding all aspects of employment, including but not limited to recruiting, hiring, placement, transfer, training, promotion, rates of pay, and other compensation, termination, and all other terms, conditions, and privileges of employment.