Auto Body Technician

Carzby; Fenton (MI); On-site; USD 30,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

Carzby in Michigan seeks a skilled Body Shop Technician to repair, restore, and refinish vehicles to pre-accident condition, ensuring quality, efficiency, and customer satisfaction. The role covers both retail and wholesale operations and requires independent work as well as team collaboration.

Ideal candidates have 5+ years of collision repair experience, strong repair technique knowledge, and the ability to manage multiple jobs with precision.

Qualifications

• 5+ years as auto body technician or collision repair specialist.
• Strong knowledge of body repair techniques, tools, and materials.
• Ability to manage multiple vehicles and meet deadlines.
• Attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.
• Valid driver's license is required.
• Strong problem-solving and diagnostic skills.
• Effective time management in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Physical ability to lift, bend, and stand for extended periods.
• Use of PPE required; work in a body shop setting with noise and chemicals.

Responsibilities

• Perform body repairs including dent removal, panel replacement, rust removal and repair.
• Prepare vehicles for painting, including sanding, masking, priming, and minor refinishing.
• Collaborate with estimators and parts departments for accurate, timely repairs.
• Inspect completed work to ensure quality and safety standards.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
• Operate tools and equipment properly and follow safety guidelines.
• Communicate progress and issues with supervisors or team members.

Skills

5+ years experience

Body repair techniques

Ability to work on multiple vehicles

Attention to detail

Valid driver's license

Problem-solving

Time management

Independence and teamwork

Physical stamina

PPE use

Tools

Own tools

Job description

Job Summary:

We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Body Shop Technician to support both retail and wholesale operations. This role involves repairing, restoring, and refinishing vehicles to pre-accident condition while maintaining high standards of quality, efficiency, and customer satisfaction. The ideal candidate is experienced in collision repair, works well independently and as part of a team, and can manage a steady workflow from multiple sources.

Key Responsibilities: (MUST HAVE OWN TOOLS)

• Perform body repairs including dent removal, panel replacement, rust removal and repair
• Prepare vehicles for painting, including sanding, masking, priming, and minor refinishing
• Collaborate with estimators and parts departments to ensure accurate and timely repairs
• Inspect completed work to ensure it meets quality and safety standards
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment
• Operate tools and equipment properly and follow all safety guidelines
• Communicate progress and any issues with supervisors or team members

Qualifications:

• Previous experience (5+ years) as an auto body technician or collision repair specialist
• Strong knowledge of body repair techniques, tools, and materials
• Ability to work on multiple vehicles and meet deadlines
• Attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship
• Valid driver's license (required)
• Problem-solving and diagnostic skills
• Time management and efficiency in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Physical ability to lift, bend, and stand for extended periods
• Body shop setting with exposure to noise, chemicals, and varying temperatures
• Use of personal protective equipment (PPE) required
• Competitive pay based on experience
• Health, dental, and vision insurance (if applicable)