Automotive Body Shop Technician

Thelen Auto Group; Bay City (MI); On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

Benefits package (medical, dental, etc

401(k) with company matching

Paid vacation & holidays

Ongoing training

I-CAR training

Team-focused environment

Family-owned company

Job summary

Thelen Auto Group in Michigan is seeking an Automotive Body Shop Technician who takes pride in quality workmanship and works well in a team environment. You will perform body repairs, alignments, and refinishing while adhering to safety and quality standards.

We offer I-CAR training, ongoing education, and career development, with a family-owned culture and weekend-free schedule. Competitive wages based on experience and qualifications, with comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• At least 2 years of automotive body technician experience.
• Strong commitment to integrity, teamwork, and quality work.
• Positive, results-driven attitude; effective communication skills.
• Ability to follow repair procedures and learn new processes.

Skills

Automotive body technician experience

Integrity

Teamwork

Quality workmanship

Effective communication

Learn new processes

Time management

Job description

Automotive Body Shop Technician

Build Your Career. Do Quality Work. Be Part of the Thelen Team!

Looking for a body shop where your skills are valued, your career can grow, and your weekends are yours? Thelen Auto Group is hiring an experienced Automotive Body Shop Technician to join our growing team!

Family-owned and operated since 1977, Thelen Auto Group believes that great people are the foundation of a great business. We’re committed to creating a supportive, team-oriented workplace where technicians can take pride in their work, continue learning, and build a rewarding long-term career.

Our body shop offers the opportunity to work with a team that values craftsmanship, integrity, and getting the job done right. We also invest in our technicians through I-CAR training, continued education, and professional development opportunities to help you keep your skills sharp and advance your career.

What We're Looking For

We're looking for a dependable, motivated technician who takes pride in quality workmanship and enjoys being part of a team.

The ideal candidate will have:

• At least 2 year of automotive body technician experience
• A strong commitment to integrity, teamwork, and quality work
• A positive, results-driven attitude
• Effective communication skills, both in person and electronically
• The ability to follow established repair procedures and learn new processes
• Comfort learning and using shop technology, tools, and software
• Strong time management and organizational skills

What We Offer

We know talented technicians have options, and we want you to have a workplace where you can build a future.

• Competitive wages based on experience and qualifications
• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
• 401(k) with company matching
• Paid vacation and holidays
• Ongoing training and career development
• I-CAR training and additional educational opportunities
• A supportive, team-focused environment that values your contributions
• The opportunity to grow with a family-owned company with a long-standing local reputation

Your Schedule - No Weekends!

Enjoy a schedule that helps you balance your career and your life outside the shop.

• Monday: 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM
• Tuesday-Friday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
• Saturday & Sunday: OFF

Job Type:

Full-time