Auto Body Technician - Reassembly

Lighthouse Buick GMC, Inc.; Morton (IL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits

401(k) with employer contribution

Employee discounts on auto repair and购

Job summary

Lighthouse Collision Center in Morton, IL is seeking a Reassembly Technician with at least one year of automotive experience to join a fast-paced, team-oriented body shop.

You will reassemble vehicles after repair, install panels and components, and verify OEM standards through tests and final inspections. Schedule: Mon-Fri, 8:00 am–5:00 pm, in person; strong communication and a servant heart encouraged.

Qualifications

• Candidates must have a valid driver's license.
• Candidates must possess one year of professional automotive experience to be considered for this position.
• High School diploma or General Education Degree (GED) preferred.
• Candidates with body shop experience preferred.
• Candidates with Auto Body Vo-Tech certification strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Re-assemble the vehicles that have been repaired by the Collision Center technicians.
• Install previously disassembled body panels, trim, and electronics such as bumpers, interior trim, and headlights.
• Ensure the vehicles meet the OEM standards after re-assembly.
• Conduct quality checks and test systems like electronics.
• Perform final inspections and test drives.
• Assist other departments within the body shop upon completion of the repair, as needed.
• Able to multitask and adapt easily to fast paced environments.

Skills

Valid driver's license

Automotive experience

Education

High School diploma or GED

Auto Body Vo-Tech certification

Job description

Reassembly Technician - Body Shop

Lighthouse Collision Center is looking for an individual with at least one year of automotive experience to join our collision center team. The ideal candidate has a servant heart, a good work ethic, strong communication skills, with a passion for restoring a vehicle to its pre-collision state after repair. The work environment is a fast-paced, active, and has a strong team. The Reassembly technician assists the Body Shop Technicians by reassembling vehicles after all repair is complete in the body shop.

Job Type: Full-time
Salary: $18 – $23/hr
Schedule: Monday through Friday, 8:00 am – 5:00 pm
Work Location: In person

Benefits:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits with company contribution.
• 401(k) savings plan with employer contribution.
• Employee discounts on auto repair and purchase.
• Optional financial wellness and personal growth opportunities.
• Weekends and evenings free to spend with your friends and family!

Essential Duties

• Re-assemble the vehicles that have been repaired by the Collision Center technicians.
• Install previously disassembled body panels, trim, and electronics such as bumpers, interior trim, and headlights.
• Ensure the vehicles meet the OEM standards after re-assembly.
• Conduct quality checks and test systems like electronics.
• Perform final inspections and test drives.
• Assist other departments within the body shop upon completion of the repair, as needed.
• Able to multitask and adapt easily to fast paced environments.

Qualifications and Experience

• Candidates must have a valid driver's license to be considered for this position.
• Candidates must possess one year of professional automotive experience to be considered for this position.
• High School diploma or General Education Degree (GED) preferred.
• Candidates with body shop experience preferred.
• Candidates with Auto Body Vo-Tech certification strongly preferred.

Physical Requirements

• Stooping, bending, squatting, kneeling and pulling.
• Extended periods of kneeling, bending, squatting, and stooping to complete or inspect repairs.
• Lifting and carrying (up to 80 lbs).
• Manual dexterity and eye/hand coordination needed to operate equipment.
• Ability to perform repetitive motions.

Lighthouse Strategic Values

The following are Lighthouse Buick GMC Strategic Values; we recognize these strategic values as critical to our business success and are listed below in order of importance:

1. Principles: The Bible will be our compass and our guide.

2. Ethics: The implementation of Biblical Principles as demonstrated by Jesus Christ.

3. Employees: Create an atmosphere where people like to come to work.

4. Customers: Exceed customer expectations and we will grow "Customers for Life."

5. Profit: We are committed to perpetuating this business into and through the next generation, for the long-term benefit of all of our families within the organization. Profitability is the outcome of the measurable results of our efforts in the above values.

Lighthouse Core Behaviors

• Create Customers for Life

• Share Lighthouse “love”

• Greet and engage guests

• Have integrity

• Build open and honest relationships

• Balance truth and grace

• Forgive

• Know when to lead and when to follow

• Have fun delivering quality work

• Pursue learning and growth

• Be humble

• Own the problem

• Be a positive team player

• Give my best

• Treat everyone with dignity and respect

• Support and hold each other accountable

• Be mindful of my well-being

• Maintain a healthy balance between work, family, community, church