Body Shop/Frame Technician

Wheelers of Wisconsin Rapids; Wisconsin Rapids (WI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pay ranges

Training & Certifications

State-of-the-art facility

No Sundays & holidays off

Uniforms provided

Service advisors to work with

Health benefits

Paid Time Off

401K w/ Match

Employee discounts

Dental

Vision

Health Care

Disability, Life Insurance

Job summary

Wheelers of Wisconsin Rapids is seeking a Body Shop Tech to join our team. The role involves road testing vehicles, identifying parts, and inspecting for hidden repairs. You will lead apprentice technicians and maintain ASE certifications in a busy, state-of-the-art shop.

We offer pay ranges based on productivity and experience, paid training, health benefits, 401K with matching, PTO, and employee discounts. A valid driver's license is required.

Qualifications

• Welding, suspension, framework experience a plus, or willingness to learn/train.
• Valid driver's license and clean driving record.

Responsibilities

• Identify and resolve parts required for repair; review repair orders, work order, and Body Shop Managers estimate notes; follow warranty guidelines; notify supervisor of any repair add-ons
• Adjust, replace, and repair all series of truck and trailer equipment (e.g., sheet metal repairs, fiberglass/ panel repairs, fabrication and structural welding, installation and alignment of truck cab body components, electrical and mechanical repairs, etc.)
• Road test vehicles when necessary to ensure quality repair
• Maintain current knowledge of job and technical skills including truck manufacturer’s repair process
• Perform work as outlined on repair estimates with efficiency and accuracy in accordance with dealership and factory standards
• Teardown and inspect for additional or hidden repairs
• Advise body shop estimator of additional damage or supplemental needs or if repairs will not be completed on time
• Lead work of any apprentice technicians and maintain ASE certifications

Skills

Welding

Suspension

Frame

Education

Valid driver's license and clean driving record

Job description

Wheelers of Wisconsin Rapids is currently looking for a Body Shop Tech to join our dedicated team!We are looking for aBody Shop/Frame Technician to join our team! The right candidate will have previous automotive tech experience and a strong willingness to learn. The day-to-day duties of this role include road testing vehicles to ensure quality repair, identify and resolve parts required for repair, and inspecting for additional or hidden repairs.

About Us

We are Central Wisconsin’s leading Chevrolet andGMC dealer. The Wheeler family prides itself on being big enough to serve its customers, but still small enough to know them as well.

Find more about the Wheeler Family Auto Group here

BENEFITS

• Pay ranges based on productivity and experience
• Paid technician training and certifications
• State-of-the-art facility
• No Sundays & paid time off on major holidays
• Uniforms provided and cleaned
• Professional service advisors to work with
• Competitive health benefits
• Paid Time Off
• 401K w/ Match
• Employee Discounts on Purchases
• Dental
• Vision
• Health Care
• Short Term / Long Term Disability, Critical, Accidental, and Life Insurance

Responsibilities

• Identify and resolve parts required for repair; review repair orders, work order, and Body Shop Managers estimate notes; follow warranty guidelines; notify supervisor of any repair add-ons
• Adjust, replace, and repair all series of truck and trailer equipment (e.g., sheet metal repairs, fiberglass/ panel repairs, fabrication and structural welding, installation and alignment of truck cab body components, electrical and mechanical repairs, etc.)
• Road test vehicles when necessary to ensure quality repair
• Maintain current knowledge of job and technical skills including truck manufacturer’s repair process
• Perform work as outlined on repair estimates with efficiency and accuracy in accordance with dealership and factory standards
• Teardown and inspect for additional or hidden repairs
• Advise body shop estimator of additional damage or supplemental needs or if repairs will not be completed on time
• Lead work of any apprentice technicians and maintain ASE certifications

Qualifications

• Welding, suspension, framework experience a plus OR willing to learn/train
• Valid driver's license and clean driving record

EEO Statement

We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.