Automotive Body Shop Technician at Jay Honda Jay Collision Center

Jay Auto Group; Bedford (OH); On-site; USD 36,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Dental insurance

Employee discount

Health insurance

Health savings account

Life insurance

Opportunities for advancement

Paid time off

Paid training

Vision insurance

Job summary

Jay Collision Center at Jay Honda in Bedford, OH is seeking an Automotive Body Shop Technician to expertly repair vehicles, restore them to factory condition, and ensure customer satisfaction. The role emphasizes MIG welding, sheet metal work, painting, and glass installation performed with high attention to detail.

The position is full-time, in-person with a 40-hour workweek, offering a competitive hourly pay of $26.00–$30.00.

Qualifications

• Proven dealership or auto body shop experience.
• Strong mechanical knowledge of vehicle systems, auto painting and glass installation.
• Skilled in MIG welding, soldering, fabrication, sheet metal work, and hand/power tools.
• Experience with auto estimating software and customer service.
• Ability to perform heavy lifting safely in a physically demanding environment.
• Knowledge of auto restoration processes and airless paint spraying is a plus.
• Valid driver's license preferred; mechanic experience advantageous but not mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive auto body repairs including dent removal, panel replacement, and collision damage restoration.
• Use hand tools, power tools, welding equipment (including MIG welding), and airless paint sprayers to restore vehicles to their original condition.
• Fabricate and shape sheet metal components to match factory specifications using fabrication techniques and sheet metal skills.
• Conduct auto painting and auto glass replacement with precision, ensuring flawless finishes and customer satisfaction.
• Solder, weld, and assemble vehicle parts while adhering to safety standards and quality controls.
• Assist with auto restoration projects by restoring vintage or damaged vehicles with meticulous attention to detail.
• Collaborate with team members on vehicle maintenance tasks and auto estimating processes to ensure timely completion of repairs.

Skills

MIG welding

Sheet metal work

Auto painting

Auto glass installation

Fabrication

Estimating software

Customer service

Mechanical knowledge

Heavy lifting

Driver's license

Tools

Airless paint sprayers

Job description

Location: Jay Collision Center at Jay Honda – 175 Broadway Ave, Bedford, OH 44146
Job type: Full-time, 40 hours per week
Pay: $26.00 – $30.00 per hour
Work location: In person

Job Overview

Jay Collision Center (a part of Jay Auto Group) is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Automotive Body Shop Technician to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in automotive body repair, a keen eye for detail and passion for delivering high quality work. As a Body Shop Technician you will play a critical role in restoring vehicles to their original condition and ensuring customer satisfaction.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive auto body repairs including dent removal, panel replacement, and collision damage restoration.


• Use hand tools, power tools, welding equipment (including MIG welding), and airless paint sprayers to restore vehicles to their original condition.


• Fabricate and shape sheet metal components to match factory specifications using fabrication techniques and sheet metal skills.


• Conduct auto painting and auto glass replacement with precision, ensuring flawless finishes and customer satisfaction.


• Solder, weld, and assemble vehicle parts while adhering to safety standards and quality controls.


• Assist with auto restoration projects by restoring vintage or damaged vehicles with meticulous attention to detail.


• Collaborate with team members on vehicle maintenance tasks and auto estimating processes to ensure timely completion of repairs.

Requirements

• Proven dealership or auto body shop experience demonstrating proficiency in auto body repair techniques.


• Strong mechanical knowledge of vehicle systems, auto painting, auto glass installation, and general automotive repair.


• Skilled in MIG welding, soldering, fabrication, sheet metal work, and the use of hand tools and power tools.


• Experience with auto estimating software and customer service skills for effective communication with clients.


• Ability to perform heavy lifting safely and work efficiently in a physically demanding environment.


• Knowledge of auto restoration processes and experience with airless paint spraying is a plus.


• Valid driver's license preferred; mechanic experience is advantageous but not mandatory.

Join us to be part of a passionate team dedicated to excellence in automotive repair! We provide a supportive environment where your craftsmanship makes a difference—empowering you to grow your skills while delivering top-tier service to our valued customers.

Benefits

• 401(k)


• Dental insurance


• Employee discount


• Health insurance


• Health savings account


• Life insurance


• Opportunities for advancement
  
• Paid time off


• Paid training


• Vision insurance