Experienced Collision Body Technician

Baum Chevrolet Buick; Clinton (IL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive flat-rate pay based on exp

Steady collision workload

Relocation assistance considered

Established dealership since 1928

Job summary

Baum Chevrolet Buick in Clinton, Illinois is seeking an experienced Collision Body Technician to join our service team. The role emphasizes independent work, quality repairs, and adherence to manufacturer procedures.

A strong background in collision repair with metalwork and panel replacement is required, plus welding and structural repair skills. This is not an entry-level position; relocation assistance may be considered for the right candidate, and there is a steady flow of work in a longtime

Qualifications

• Professional collision repair experience.
• Strong metalwork, panel replacement, and repair skills.
• Experience with welding and structural repairs.
• Ability to follow manufacturer repair procedures.
• Consistent, quality workmanship.
• Ability to work independently and maintain strong productivity.
• Relevant I-CAR certifications preferred.
• This is not an entry-level position.

Responsibilities

• Work independently with minimal supervision while maintaining high productivity.
• Perform repairs with attention to quality and safety on every job.
• Follow prescribed manufacturer repair procedures and best practices.
• Collaborate with team to manage workload and timelines.

Skills

Collision repair

Metalwork

Panel replacement

Welding

Structural repairs

Manufacturer repair procedures

I-CAR certifications

Independent work

Tools

Welding equipment

Job description

Competitive Flat-Rate Pay | Plenty of Work | Immediate Opening

Are you an experienced body technician who can turn hours but needs a shop that can keep you busy? We need to talk.

Baum Chevrolet Buick is looking for a skilled Collision Body Technician to join our team in Clinton, Illinois.

We have the work. We need the right technician.

Our collision department has a substantial backlog and a consistent demand for quality repairs. We're looking for an experienced technician who can work independently, produce efficiently, and take pride in doing the job right.

If you're tired of waiting for work, dealing with inconsistent production opportunities, or feeling like your skills aren't being fully utilized, we'd like to talk.

What We Offer

• Competitive Flat-rate Compensation Based On Experience And Ability
• Strong, established collision repair workload
• Opportunity to maximize flagged hours and earning potential
• Established, locally owned dealership serving central Illinois since 1928
• Relocation assistance considered for the right candidate
• An opportunity to build a long-term career with an established dealership

What We're Looking For

• Professional collision repair experience
• Strong metalwork, panel replacement, and repair skills
• Experience with welding and structural repairs
• Ability to follow manufacturer repair procedures
• Consistent, quality workmanship
• Ability to work independently and maintain strong productivity
• Relevant I-CAR certifications preferred
• This is not an entry-level position. We're looking for someone with proven experience who is ready to produce.

You don't have to be actively looking for a new job to consider a better opportunity.

If you're an experienced collision technician who wants steady work, competitive compensation, and the opportunity to earn based on your abilities, we'd like to hear from you.