Body Shop Technician Assistant / Apprentice

Landmark Automotive Group; Oregon (WI); On-site; USD 16,531,000 - 24,797,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

401(k)

Basic Life Insurance

Accident & Critical Illness Insurance

Paid Training

Short-Term Disability

Vacation / PTO

Employee Purchase Program

Job summary

Landmark Automotive seeks a motivated Body Shop Technician Apprentice to learn collision repair by working with experienced technicians. You will assist with disassembly, reassembly, and basic repairs while developing hands-on skills in a fast-paced dealership shop.

This apprenticeship offers structured training, long-term career growth toward a full Body Technician role, and access to benefits such as medical, dental, vision, and retirement plans.

Qualifications

• Basic body shop or automotive knowledge required.
• Previous body shop or collision repair, mechanical, or automotive experience preferred.
• Mechanically inclined and comfortable working with tools.
• Strong work ethic and dependable attendance.
• Willingness to learn and take direction.
• Ability to work well with experienced technicians and as part of a team.
• Valid and insurable driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Assist experienced body technicians with collision repairs.
• Disassemble and reassemble vehicles.
• Remove and reinstall bumpers, body panels, trim, lamps, and interior components.
• Organize and properly store removed parts and hardware.
• Assist with basic body and panel repairs as your skills develop.
• Learn proper collision repair procedures and techniques.
• Learn to identify damaged components and understand repair processes.
• Assist technicians in keeping repairs moving efficiently through the shop.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
• Attend department meetings and training.
• Follow all dealership and shop safety procedures.

Skills

Basic body shop knowledge

Team player

Detail-oriented

Willingness to learn

Driver's license

Job description

Body Shop Technician Apprentice – Auto Dealership

We are looking for a motivated Body Shop Technician Apprentice who has some body shop or automotive knowledge and wants to develop into a professional collision repair technician.

We take pride in our work and value team members who want to grow their skills and build a long-term career in the automotive industry.

As an apprentice, you will work directly with experienced body technicians who will help teach you the collision repair process while you assist with daily repairs.

Job Responsibilities

• Assist experienced body technicians with collision repairs
• Disassemble and reassemble vehicles
• Remove and reinstall bumpers, body panels, trim, lamps, and interior components
• Organize and properly store removed parts and hardware
• Assist with basic body and panel repairs as your skills develop
• Learn proper collision repair procedures and techniques
• Learn to identify damaged components and understand repair processes
• Assist technicians in keeping repairs moving efficiently through the shop
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area
• Attend department meetings and training
• Follow all dealership and shop safety procedures

Qualifications

• Basic body shop or automotive knowledge required
• Previous body shop, collision repair, mechanical, or automotive experience preferred
• Mechanically inclined and comfortable working with tools
• Strong work ethic and dependable attendance
• Attention to detail
• Willingness to learn and take direction
• Ability to work well with experienced technicians and as part of a team
• Valid and insurable driver's license

Career Development

This is an apprenticeship position designed to develop into a Body Technician role.

The right candidate will receive hands-on experience working alongside experienced collision technicians while developing skills in disassembly, reassembly, body repair, panel replacement, structural repair, and proper collision repair procedures.

As your knowledge, skills, productivity, and ability increase, you will have the opportunity to take on more advanced repairs and progress toward becoming a full Body Technician.

Benefits Offered

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• 401(k)
• Basic Life Insurance
• Accident & Critical Illness Insurance
• Paid Training
• Short-Term Disability
• Vacation / PTO
• Employee Purchase Program

About Landmark Automotive

Landmark Automotive has served Dodge Chrysler Jeep RAM customers for more than 40 years. We are looking for talented individuals who want a rewarding and challenging career in the automotive industry.

If you have some body shop knowledge, enjoy working with your hands, and want the opportunity to learn a skilled trade and develop into a professional Body Technician, we want to hear from you.