Body Shop Technician

Betten-Baker Auto Group; Norton Shores (MI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) with match

Paid time off

Employee discounts

Job summary

Betten Body Shop in Norton Shores, Michigan is seeking a skilled Auto Body Technician to join our collision repair team. The role emphasizes craftsmanship, safety, and delivering high-quality repairs that meet manufacturer standards.

The successful candidate will inspect damaged vehicles, disassemble and reassemble components, perform structural and nonstructural repairs, and work closely with painters and other team members to ensure timely, safe, and accurate repairs that meet OEM procedures.

Qualifications

• Previous automotive collision repair or auto body experience preferred. Experience requirements may vary by position level.
• Knowledge of vehicle construction, body repair techniques, and collision repair processes.
• Ability to follow OEM repair procedures and technical repair information.
• Experience with automotive body repair tools and equipment.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to safe, quality workmanship.
• Ability to work independently while contributing to a team.
• Ability to perform the physical duties of the position, including standing, bending, kneeling, and lifting as required.
• I-CAR training, ASE certifications, or manufacturer-specific training are a plus and may be required for certain positions.
• Valid Driver's License Required

Responsibilities

• Inspect collision-damaged vehicles and identify necessary repairs.
• Disassemble and reassemble vehicles, including removing and installing damaged components.
• Perform structural and nonstructural repairs in accordance with OEM repair procedures and shop standards.
• Repair or replace damaged body panels, bumpers, and exterior components.
• Perform dent repair, metal finishing, and other body repair procedures.
• Use appropriate welding, bonding, riveting, and fastening techniques when trained and authorized.
• Operate frame measuring, alignment, and repair equipment when qualified.
• Identify additional damage and communicate findings to the estimator or production team.
• Work closely with painters, preppers, and other team members to keep repairs moving efficiently.
• Verify the quality, fitment, and completion of your work before vehicles move to the next stage.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
• Follow manufacturer repair procedures, technical documentation, and all applicable safety guidelines

Skills

Auto body repair

Collision repair

OEM procedures

Attention to detail

Safety compliance

Teamwork

Physical strength

I-CAR/ASE training

Driver's license

Job description

Betten Body Shop Technician

Full-Time

Betten Body Shop is looking for a skilled, detail-oriented Auto Body Technician to join our collision repair team! We're seeking someone who takes pride in their craftsmanship, values safety, and is committed to delivering high-quality repairs that meet manufacturer standards.

If you have a passion for automotive repair and want to be part of a team that takes pride in getting vehicles back on the road safely, we'd love to hear from you.

What You'll Do

• Inspect collision-damaged vehicles and identify necessary repairs.
• Disassemble and reassemble vehicles, including removing and installing damaged components.
• Perform structural and nonstructural repairs in accordance with OEM repair procedures and shop standards.
• Repair or replace damaged body panels, bumpers, and exterior components.
• Perform dent repair, metal finishing, and other body repair procedures.
• Use appropriate welding, bonding, riveting, and fastening techniques when trained and authorized.
• Operate frame measuring, alignment, and repair equipment when qualified.
• Identify additional damage and communicate findings to the estimator or production team.
• Work closely with painters, preppers, and other team members to keep repairs moving efficiently.
• Verify the quality, fitment, and completion of your work before vehicles move to the next stage.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
• Follow manufacturer repair procedures, technical documentation, and all applicable safety guidelines.

What We're Looking For

• Previous automotive collision repair or auto body experience preferred. Experience requirements may vary by position level.
• Knowledge of vehicle construction, body repair techniques, and collision repair processes.
• Ability to follow OEM repair procedures and technical repair information.
• Experience with automotive body repair tools and equipment.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to safe, quality workmanship.
• Ability to work independently while contributing to a team.
• Ability to perform the physical duties of the position, including standing, bending, kneeling, and lifting as required.
• I-CAR training, ASE certifications, or manufacturer-specific training are a plus and may be required for certain positions.
• Valid Driver's License Required

Why Join Betten Body Shop?

Be part of a collision repair team that values quality, teamwork, and craftsmanship. We're looking for technicians who want to do the job right, take pride in their work, and help deliver excellent results for our customers.

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive salary with performance-based incentives.
• Health, dental, and vision insurance options.
• 401(k) retirement plan with a potential company match.
• Paid time off and holiday benefits.
• Employee discounts on vehicle purchases and services.