I-CAR/ASE Certified Auto Body Technician

ABRA Auto; Iowa City (IA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

ABRA Auto is seeking an Auto Body Technician in Iowa City to repair and restore vehicles to pre-accident condition. The role requires 2–5 years of collision repair experience, I-CAR/ASE certification, and a HS diploma or GED.

You will work with APS/ROs, perform structural and some mechanical work, and ensure quality through established processes. The position emphasizes safety, tool readiness, and collaboration with the Production Manager and Estimators.

Qualifications

• 2-5 years of auto body collision repair experience required.
• I-CAR certification or ASE training required.
• High School diploma/GED required; collision tech graduate preferred.
• Must provide own tools in working order; valid driver’s license.

Responsibilities

• Repair vehicles using APS and repair orders; follow safety procedures.
• Make repair or replace decisions based on safety, cost, and cycle time.
• Perform structural repairs, airbag replacement, and some mechanical work.
• Weld sheet metal and finish surfaces; file, grind, and sand.
• Maintain organized work area and communicate with Production Manager and Estimators.
• Participate in daily release meetings and adhere to quality control processes.
• Follow safety rules and handle hazardous waste disposal.
• Attend all duties as assigned.

Skills

Physical stamina

Team player

Attention to detail

Education

HS diploma/GED

I-CAR certification

ASE training (Structural B4)

Tools

Frame measuring equipment

Job description

ABRA Auto is seeking an Auto Body Technician in Iowa City to repair and restore vehicles to pre-accident condition. The role requires 2–5 years of collision repair experience, I-CAR/ASE certification, and a HS diploma or GED.

You will work with APS/ROs, perform structural and some mechanical work, and ensure quality through established processes. The position emphasizes safety, tool readiness, and collaboration with the Production Manager and Estimators.