Body Shop Metal Technician

Hyundai Motor America; Anchorage (AK); On-site; USD 27,552 - 38,572; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision plans

Paid holidays and PTO

401(k) retirement plan

Employee stock purchase plan

Wellness programs

Job summary

Hyundai Motor America is seeking a Body Shop Metal Technician for their location in Anchorage, Alaska. In this role, you will perform high-quality repairs while adhering to manufacturer and insurance standards, ensuring that each vehicle meets rigorous safety and quality metrics.

The ideal candidate has experience in automotive body repair, is detail-oriented, and possesses excellent communication skills. Enjoy benefits such as competitive pay, health insurance, 401(k) retirement plans, and a supportive work environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in automotive body/collision repair is preferred.
• Familiarity with body shop tools and equipment is necessary.
• Strong attention to detail and urgency is required.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Perform high-quality repairs efficiently and accurately.
• Ensure all work meets Lithia, manufacturer, and insurance standards.
• Verify parts for each repair and document all work.
• Road test vehicles to confirm successful repairs.

Skills

Experience in automotive body/collision repair

Familiarity with body shop tools and equipment

Strong attention to detail and urgency

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Basic mechanical understanding of vehicles

Education

High school graduate or equivalent

Job description

Lithia Hyundai of Anchorage – Auto Body Express

Position: Body Shop Metal Technician

Pay: $20.00 - $28.00 per hour (DOE)

Schedule: Full-time

Why Join Us?

• Competitive compensation that reflects your skills and dedication
• Work environment that respects personal time and well‑being
• Access to ongoing training and development programs
• Collaborative, supportive team where contributions are recognized

Responsibilities

• Perform high‑quality repairs efficiently and accurately
• Ensure all work meets Lithia, manufacturer, and insurance standards
• Verify parts for each repair and document all work and test results
• Maintain clean and organized workspaces daily
• Road test vehicles to confirm successful repairs
• Stay current with training on the latest repair techniques
• Collaborate constructively with other team members
• Promote safety and report any risks or concerns to management

Qualifications

• Experience in automotive body/collision repair (preferred)
• Familiarity with body shop tools and equipment
• Basic mechanical understanding of vehicles
• Strong attention to detail and urgency
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Valid driver's license and clean driving record

Benefits

• Competitive pay
• Medical, Dental, and Vision plans
• Paid holidays and PTO
• Short and long‑term disability coverage
• Paid life insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Employee stock purchase plan
• Lithia Learning Center access
• Vehicle purchase discounts
• Wellness programs

High school graduate or equivalent, 18 years or older required. We are a drug‑free workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunity (regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or veteran status). We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements.