Body Shop Technician

Hondru Ford; Manheim (PA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a family-owned automotive dealership as an Automotive Body Shop Technician where you'll be responsible for repairs to vehicle bodies. This full-time role offers a competitive pay plan and various benefits, including health insurance and employee discounts. Ideal candidates will have three years of experience and a high school diploma.

Benefits

Health Insurance

Dependent coverage options available

Low-cost Dental & Vision Insurance

Health Savings and Flexible Spending Account options

Life Insurance

401K

Paid time off & paid holidays

Elective Short and Long-Term Disability Insurance

Work-Life balance culture

Employee Appreciation Days and events

Employee Discounts on Vehicles, products, and services

Qualifications

• Three years of Automotive Body Shop experience.
• Valid Driver’s License.

Responsibilities

• Repairs vehicles per estimate and according to manufacturer standards.
• Prepares vehicles for body repair work.
• Maintains and wears all required safety and health personal protective equipment.

Skills

Mechanical knowledge

Technical ability

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Join our team!

The Hondru Auto Group is a multi-location, family-owned and operated automotive dealership looking for an Automotive Body Shop Technician to join our team!

As an Automotive Body Shop Technician, you would be responsible for a wide range of repairs to the vehicle body.

This is a full-time, working position Monday through Friday. There is a competitive pay plan, depending on your experience and ability.

Your responsibilities as an Automotive Body Shop Technician include:

• Repairs vehicles per estimate and according to manufacturer standards.
• Checks parts against the estimate and ensures proper parts are ordered and received.
• Prepares vehicles for body repair work.
• Notifies management of any additional repairs needed.
• Notifies management of any difficulties or problems that may prevent a quality job from being performed or cause a change in the promised time.
• Maintains tools and equipment in a proper state of repair.
• Maintains and wears all required safety and health personal protective equipment, including a respirator, in the manner recommended by the equipment manufacturer.
• Complies with all laws and regulations pertaining to paint, thinners, and other hazardous materials. Reports any deviations to management.
• Cooperates and assists other personnel in the repair and prepping of vehicles.
• Understands and keeps abreast of and complies with federal, state, and local regulations that affect body shop operations, such as hazardous waste disposal, OSHA Right-to-Know, etc.
• Operates all tools and equipment in a safe manner.

Qualifications

• Three years of Automotive Body Shop experience
• A high school diploma or equivalent is required
• Valid Driver’s License
• Mechanical knowledge and technical ability

We offer an excellent benefits package which includes:

• Health Insurance
• Dependent coverage options are available.
• Low-cost Dental & Vision Insurance.
• Health Savings and Flexible Spending Account options.
• Life Insurance.
• 401K
• Paid time off & paid holidays
• Elective Short and Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Work-Life balance culture.
• Employee Appreciation Days and events.
• Employee Discounts on Vehicles, products, and services.

This position is located at our Hondru Auto Collision Center located at 15Hamaker Road, Manheim, PA 17545.

Hondru provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type 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. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

We are committed to providing a safe, drug-free work environment. Applicants must be willing to submit to a pre-employment background check and drug test. Interested candidates must possess a valid driver's license and have a satisfactory driving record.