Automotive Body Technician

Carolinas Collision Center of Charlotte; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Pay

Health Insurance

PTO

401(K)

Job summary

Carolina's Collision Center of Charlotte is seeking a skilled Automotive Body Technician to perform body repairs, panel replacement, and vehicle preparation to restore pre-accident condition. You will work on ensuring high quality and safety for every repair, while communicating with customers about progress and estimates.

We value dependable, self-motivated team members who are committed to doing the job right the first time and who enjoy growing professionally within a craftsmanship-focused

Qualifications

• Some hands-on experience in auto body repair.
• Proficiency with hand tools, power tools, welding equipment.
• Ability to identify and address imperfections in bodywork and paint finishes.
• Ability to perform physically demanding tasks (lifting/carrying heavy equipment).
• Ability to work collaboratively with a team of technicians.
• Eagerness to learn auto body repair.
• Basic communication skills to interact with team and customers.
• Must pass pre-employment background screenings.

Responsibilities

• Assist in disassembling parts for repairs.
• Communicate with customers about repair status and questions.
• Inspect vehicles to assess damage from accidents or incidents.
• Perform body repair tasks including straightening frames, dent removal, panel repair/replacement, and welding.
• Conduct inspections to ensure repairs meet standards and customer expectations.
• Adhere to safety guidelines and maintain a safe work environment.
• Explain repair processes and provide estimates to customers.
• Carry out other duties as assigned.

Skills

Auto body repair

Welding

Teamwork

Tools

Power tools

Hand tools

Welding equipment

Job description

Carolina's Collision Center of Charlotte is looking for a skilled and detail-oriented Automotive Body Technician to join our team. If you take pride in quality workmanship and enjoy bringing damaged vehicles back to their pre-accident condition, we'd love to hear from you.

In this role, you'll perform body repairs, panel replacement, and vehicle preparation, helping ensure every repair meets the highest standards of quality and safety.

We're looking for someone who is dependable, self-motivated, and committed to doing the job right the first time. At Carolina's Collision Center of Charlotte, you'll be part of a team that values craftsmanship, supports professional growth, and takes pride in delivering exceptional results for our customers.

Automotive Body Technician Compensation and Benefits:

• Competitive Pay
• Health Insurance
• PTO
• 401(K)

Automotive Body Technician Responsibilities:

• Assist in disassembling parts and components as needed for the repair process
• Learn to communicate effectively with customers, providing updates on the status of repairs and addressing any questions or concerns
• Inspect vehicles to assess the extent of damage caused by accidents, collisions, or other incidents
• Perform various body repair tasks, including straightening frames, removing dents, repairing or replacing damaged panels, and welding
• Conduct thorough inspections of completed repairs to ensure they meet industry standards and customer expectations
• Adhere to all safety guidelines and protocols to ensure a safe working environment
• Communicate with customers to explain repair processes, provide estimates, and address any questions or concerns they may have
• Other duties assigned

Automotive Body TechnicianRequirements:

• Some hands-on experience in auto body repair, collision repair, or related fields is a plus
• Proficiency in using hand tools, power tools, welding equipment, and other specialized tools commonly used in automotive body repair
• Ability to identify and address even minor imperfections in bodywork and paint finishes to achieve high-quality results
• Ability to perform physically demanding tasks, including lifting and carrying heavy equipment
• Ability to work collaboratively with a team of experienced technicians
• Eagerness to learn and develop skills in auto body repair
• Basic communication skills to interact with team members and, when necessary, with customers
• Must pass pre-employment background screenings

Why Capital?

Because great careers start with the right environment.

Capital Auto Group is home to 1,500+ team members across 20 automotive and powersports franchises. We’re family-owned, growth-focused, and committed to building careers — not just filling roles. Here, performance is rewarded, development is prioritized, and culture matters. You belong at Capital.

At Capital Auto Group, we are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. We embrace equal opportunity in all aspects of employment and do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other protected status. We value the unique perspectives and contributions of every employee and strive to foster a culture where everyone feels respected and empowered.