Auto Body Technician - Weekdays Only, Training & Benefits

Vanguard Volkswagen of North Austin; Sherman (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Compensation

Paid Time Off

Company Paid Life Insurance

Company Paid Core Health Insurance

Retirement Plan (401k / ROTH) with公司匹配

Company-paid I-CAR updates and ongoing

Well-lit shop with up-to-date frameR

Consistent Monday through Friday

Job summary

Vanguard GMC of Sherman is seeking an experienced Automotive Body Technician to perform high-quality collision repairs from minor dents to major frame replacements, following OEM specifications. You will disassemble, straighten frames, weld using MIG and S/R techniques, and reassemble while testing systems.

Collaboration with paint and parts teams is essential to meet delivery dates and maintain high CSI scores.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2–5+ years of professional auto body experience in a collision repair shop.
• I-CAR Platinum or Gold Class certification preferred (or willingness to obtain).
• Proficient in frame-measuring equipment, welding technologies, and modern vehicle construction materials (high-strength steel, aluminum, composites).
• Must have your own set of professional-grade hand and pneumatic tools.
• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.

Responsibilities

• Disassembly & Blueprinting: Thoroughly disassemble vehicles to assess hidden damage and document all required parts and operations.
• Structural & Body Repair: Perform panel replacement, dent repair, welding (MIG/Squeeze Type Resistance), and frame/structural straightening using modern equipment.
• OEM Compliance: Follow exact manufacturer repair procedures to ensure vehicle safety systems and structural integrity are fully restored.
• Reassembly & Testing: Reassemble repaired vehicles, check mechanical/electrical functions, and prep for paint or final detailing.
• Team Collaboration: Work closely with paint technicians, parts managers, and service advisors to meet promised delivery dates and maintain high CSI scores.
• Shop Safety: Maintain a clean, organized work area and strictly adhere to all OSHA and shop safety protocols.

Skills

Experience

Frame Measuring

Welding

Own Tools

Driver's License

Education

I-CAR Platinum or Gold Class certification

Tools

Hand & Pneumatic Tools

Job description

Vanguard GMC of Sherman is seeking an experienced Automotive Body Technician to perform high-quality collision repairs from minor dents to major frame replacements, following OEM specifications. You will disassemble, straighten frames, weld using MIG and S/R techniques, and reassemble while testing systems.

Collaboration with paint and parts teams is essential to meet delivery dates and maintain high CSI scores.