Body Shop Technician

Friendly Ford of Roselle; Roselle (IL); On-site; USD 40,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading automotive repair dealership in Roselle seeks skilled technicians to join their team. Responsibilities include vehicle repairs, maintenance, and leading apprentice technicians. Applicants with ASE certifications and experience in welding or mechanical repairs will be preferred. Excellent benefits and a family-oriented environment are provided.

Benefits

401(K) Plan

Medical Plan

Dental Plan

Vision Plan

Paid Vacation

Promote from within

Family Owned & Operated

Partners in our community

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Identify and resolve parts required for repair; adjust, replace, and repair truck and trailer equipment.
• Road test vehicles to ensure quality repair; advise estimator of any additional damage.

Skills

Welding

Suspension

Framework

Education

ASE Certifications

Job description

About Us

Friendly Ford, Inc. is our customers trusted Ford dealership in Roselle and its because of our experienced staff that keeps the loyal customers coming back. We are dedicated to providing exceptional customer service and being an integral part of our community.If you're interested in learning more and want to be apart of our team, we welcome you to apply!

Benefits

• 401(K) Plan
• Medical Plan
• Dental Plan
• Vision Plan
• Paid Vacation
• Promote from within
• Family Owned & Operated
• Partners in our community
• Team of tenured employees

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

ASE Certifications; Damage Analysis and Estimating, Mechanical and Electrical Components, Non-Structural Analysis and Damage Repair and State Vehicle Inspector (preferred)

Certifications listed above or equivalent experience and eagerness to improve

Valid driver's license and clean driving record

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.