Body Shop Technician

Coughlincars; Newark (OH); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) Savings Plan with company match

Paid Vacation

Paid Holidays

Company Activities and outings

Ongoing Professional Development

Employee Discounts

Family-Friendly and Inclusive Culture

Career Growth and Internal Promotions

Job summary

Coughlin Newark GM Body Shop is seeking Body Shop Technicians to join our high-volume team in Newark, Ohio. We’re part of a growing family of dealerships, with a focus on training, advancement, and customer-first service.

As a Body Shop Technician, you will repair damaged parts, coordinate with the Body Shop Manager and parts department, and document all repairs and materials used. Safety and regulatory compliance are essential in daily duties.

Responsibilities

• Determine and repair damaged parts
• Communicate status of repairs clearly to Body Shop Manager
• Communicate with parts department to obtain necessary parts
• Document all repairs performed
• Document all materials used
• Maintain work area in a clean and orderly manner
• Follow all company safety procedures
• Understand and follow federal, state, and local regulations such as the disposal of hazardous waste

Job description

Coughlin Newark GM Body Shop has an immediate need for Body Shop Technicians to join our high-volume Body Shop team.

Coughlin Automotive is one of Central Ohio's fastest-growing dealership groups, with 17 locations across Newark, Pataskala, Heath, Circleville, Chillicothe, Lancaster, Dublin, Lewis Center, and Marysville. We carry 13 brands: Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet, Chrysler, Dodge, Ford, GMC, Hyundai, Jeep, Kia, Nissan, Ram, and Toyota. Our service, body, and parts departments are built to keep customers coming back.

We're growing, and we're doing it with people who care about their work and their customers. Our goal is to make every customer a customer for life, and that starts with a team that feels valued. Happy employees make happy customers, so we reward hard work, invest in training, and create real opportunities to move up, whether you're starting your career or bringing years of experience.

Responsibilities:

• Determine and repair damaged parts
• Communicate status of repairs clearly to Body Shop Manager
• Communicate with parts department to obtain necessary parts
• Document all repairs performed
• Document all materials used
• Maintain work area in a clean and orderly manner
• Follow all company safety procedures
• Understand and follow federal, state, and local regulations such as the disposal of hazardous waste

Coughlin Offers:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• 401(k) Savings Plan with company match
• Paid Vacation
• Paid Company Holidays
• Company Activities and outings
• Ongoing Professional Development
• Employee Discounts
• Family-Friendly and Inclusive Culture
• Career Growth and Internal Promotions

Who thrives here: Sales professionals, technicians, service advisors, body shop pros, parts specialists, and office staff who take pride in their work and want to be part of a team where they matter.

Ready to build a career with a growing Ohio family of dealerships? Apply today.