Body Technician

Socket.dev; Glendale (AZ); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

I-CAR Gold Certified

OEM Certified

Competitive compensation and benefits

Job summary

OpenRoad is seeking a detail-oriented Body Technician to join our collision repair team in Glendale, AZ. You will perform high-quality repairs per repair orders, coordinate with teammates, and ensure safety and accuracy throughout the process.

The role requires at least 1 year of collision repair experience; I-CAR in body repair and welding is a plus, OEM certifications valued, and a valid driver’s license with a collaborative mindset.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of collision repair experience.
• I-CAR Certification in body repair and welding preferred.
• OEM certification and knowledge of manufacturer repair processes highly valued.
• Strong ability to analyze and interpret repair data and measurements.
• Must have a valid driver's license and be able to operate vehicles legally.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team.
• High attention to detail and a commitment to delivering top-quality workmanship.
• Positive, dependable, and customer-focused mindset.

Responsibilities

• Perform quality vehicle repairs as outlined on repair orders in line with manufacturer and industry standards.
• Communicate effectively with team members regarding repair progress and requirements.
• Complete welding, frame/unibody alignment, body panel repairs, and cosmetic work.
• Operate frame machines and other shop equipment safely and efficiently.
• Follow all safety protocols, including proper PPE use.
• Conduct Quality Control inspections upon completion of work.
• Mix chemicals and materials per manufacturer specifications.
• Adapt to a blueprint-style production model—may not disassemble vehicles personally.

Skills

Attention to detail

Team player

Customer-focused

Safety-minded

Education

I-CAR Certification in body repair

I-CAR Welding certification (preferred)

OEM certification

Job description

Description

Position Overview:

As part of the Open Road Collision group DBA Allard Collision, we pride ourselves on delivering high-quality collision repair services with exceptional customer care. Our team is dedicated to restoring vehicles to pre-accident condition while making the repair process as smooth and stress-free as possible for our customers. We’re currently seeking a motivated, detail-oriented individual to join our team as a Body Technician.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform quality vehicle repairs as outlined on repair orders in line with manufacturer and industry standards
• Communicate effectively with team members regarding repair progress and requirements
• Complete welding, frame/unibody alignment, body panel repairs, and cosmetic work
• Operate frame machines and other shop equipment safely and efficiently
• Follow all safety protocols, including the proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE)
• Conduct Quality Control (QC) inspections upon completion of work
• Mix chemicals and materials per manufacturer specifications
• Adapt to a blueprint-style production model—may not disassemble vehicles personally

Why Work With Us?

• Team-oriented culture
• I-CAR Gold Certified
• OEM Certified
• Streamlined workflow for increased earning potential
• Opportunities for professional growth and certification
• Competitive compensation and benefits (discussed upon interview)
• Commitment to safety, quality, and a positive work environment

Requirements

• Minimum 1 year of collision repair experience required
• I-CAR Certification in body repair and welding preferred
• OEM certification and knowledge of manufacturer repair processes highly valued
• Strong ability to analyze and interpret repair data and measurements
• Must have a valid driver's license and be able to operate vehicles legally
• Demonstrated ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team
• High attention to detail and a commitment to delivering top-quality workmanship
• Positive, dependable, and customer-focused mindset
• Proficient in the use of standard shop tools and safety procedures

OpenRoad is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic.

As part of our hiring process, OpenRoad participates in E-Verify to confirm the employment eligibility of all newly hired employees.