Auto Body Technician

Russellsmithmazda; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an experienced Auto Body Technician to join their busy collision center. This role offers a fantastic opportunity for skilled individuals who excel in frame and metal repairs, ensuring vehicles are restored to their best condition. With a focus on quality and attention to detail, you will be part of a family-owned company that values its employees and provides long-term leadership. Enjoy competitive compensation based on experience and a comprehensive benefits package, including medical and dental insurance, 401K, and paid training. If you are ready to make a difference in the automotive field, apply today!

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

401K Retirement Plan

Vacation Time

Paid Continuing Education

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in frame, metal and welding repairs on collision-damaged vehicles.
• Aluminum experience or certifications preferred.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair full-frame vehicles and uni-body structural damage.
• Maintain a clean work area and protect company equipment.

Skills

Frame Repair

Metal Repair

Welding

Measuring Systems Knowledge

Corrosion Protection

Education

High School Diploma or GED

I-Car or Manufacturer Training

Tools

Car-O-Liner Vision

Frame Machines

Job description

RUSSELL & SMITH FORD-HONDA-MAZDA

Houston, Texas

(Near NRG Stadium)

Auto Body Technician – Automotive

Don’t just be another number!

Family Owned Company with Long Term Leadership in place!

We know that good body techs do more than repairs, they make our customer’s vehicles-and our shop-look good! If you are an experienced, hard-working and known for your skill and attention to detail, then our busy collision center may be the perfect fit for you. You will need to have at least 5 years of experience in frame, metal and welding repairs on collision-damaged vehicles to qualify for this amazing opportunity with excellent earning potential.

Job Responsibilities:

• Possess an operating knowledge of measuring systems (car-o-liner vision)
• Diagnose and repair a full-frame vehicles and uni-body structural damage – 3 frame machines
• Repair and replace body panels
• Knowledgeable or willing to learn to repair todays advanced vehicles with customer friendly systems
• Proper corrosion protection
• Attend daily department meetings
• Maintain a clean work area
• Protect Company equipment and customer’s property

Education and/or Experience:

Aluminum experience or certifications preferred (huge compensation factor)

High School Diploma or GED

5 years or more of related experience and/or training

Candidates with an equivalent combination of education and experience will also be considered.

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations (Including Driver’s License):

I-Car or manufacturer training/credits (Huge compensation factor)

Texas Driver’s License (must be insurable)

Compensation:

Top wages paid for experienced technicians. Take advantage of this opportunity TODAY!

Compensation is based on experience and commensurate with Fortune 500 Companies.

Physical Demands:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential responsibilities of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions of this job.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear. The employee frequently is required to stand, walk, sit, use hands to finger, handle or feel, and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl and taste or smell. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds; and frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds.

Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.

Work Environment:

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential responsibilities of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to wet and/or humid conditions, moving mechanical parts, fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals, and outside weather conditions. The noise level in the work environment varies from moderate to loud.

Benefits:

Benefits include medical and dental insurance, 401K retirement savings plan, vacation time, holiday and company paid continuing education and training.

Our Company maintains a strong policy of Equal Employment Opportunity for all associates. We hire, train, promote and compensate associates based on personal and professional competence and potential for advancement without regard for race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

About our Company:

At Russell & Smith, we strive to provide outstanding service in all areas of our dealerships in Houston, from the showroom to the service center. We believe our employees are our greatest asset! As such, we treat all employees with respect and appreciation for their contributions to the Company.

If you’re looking for a rewarding career using your excellent skills and attention to detail, apply today.

Russell & Smith Auto Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer.