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Zohorecruit; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Zohorecruit in Birmingham, AL is seeking a skilled Structural Auto Body Technician. You will repair and restore vehicles with structural damage, rebuild frames, align suspensions and panels, and use MIG/TIG welding and measurement systems.

The ideal candidate has 2+ years in structural auto body work, proficiency with frame alignment, and familiarity with Car-O-Liner/Chief equipment. ASE/I-CAR certifications are preferred; strong teamwork and communication are essential.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum of 2 years of auto body repair experience with emphasis on structural repairs.
• Knowledge of welding techniques and use of specialized tools and equipment.
• Experience in frame and suspension alignment.
• Ability to read and interpret repair orders and technical manuals.
• Attention to detail and quality workmanship.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills; team-oriented.
• ASE Structural Technician or I-CAR Gold Class certification preferred.
• Experience with Car-O-Liner, Chief, Genesis or Celette highly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assess structural damage on vehicles to determine repair scope.
• Disassemble damaged vehicles to assess extent and hidden damage.
• Repair and rebuild vehicle frames to factory specs.
• Align frames and suspension systems for proper handling.
• Replace damaged panels with new or used parts per customer needs.
• Apply MIG, TIG and resistance welding techniques as required.
• Use computerized measuring systems to ensure alignment.
• Communicate repair needs and timelines with team and customers.
• Maintain clean, safe work area and follow safety guidelines.
• Stay updated on automotive repair technology and methods.

Skills

Welding techniques

Frame alignment

Suspension alignment

Repair orders reading

Team communication

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Car-O-Liner

Chief

Genesis

Celette

Job description

Birmingham, United States | Posted on 06/06/2025

Our Client is seeking a highly skilled Structural Auto Body Technician to join their team. The successful candidate will be responsible for repairing and restoring vehicles that have sustained structural damage due to accidents or other incidents. The ideal candidate should have a strong background in repairing and rebuilding vehicle frames, aligning frames and suspension systems, replacing damaged body panels and parts, and using specialized tools and equipment.

Responsibilities:

• Conducting thorough assessments of structural damage on vehicles to determine the scope of repairs needed.
  
• Disassembling damaged vehicles to assess the extent of structural damage and identify any hidden damage.
  
• Repairing and rebuilding vehicle frames to factory specifications using specialized tools and techniques.
  
• Aligning frames and suspension systems to ensure proper vehicle handling and safety.
  
• Replacing damaged body panels and parts with new or used parts, depending on the customer's preference and budget.
  
• Utilizing specialized welding techniques to repair damaged metal parts, including MIG, TIG, and resistance welding.
  
• Utilizing computerized measuring systems to ensure proper alignment and repairs.
  
• Communicating effectively with team members and customers to ensure clear understanding of repair needs and timelines.
  
• Maintaining a clean and organized work area and adhering to safety guidelines and procedures at all times.
  
• Keeping up-to-date with the latest automotive technology and repair techniques.
  

Requirements

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
  
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in auto body repair, with an emphasis on structural repairs.
  
• Knowledge of welding techniques and use of specialized tools and equipment.
  
• Experience in frame and suspension alignment.
  
• Ability to read and interpret repair orders and technical manuals.
  
• Attention to detail and quality workmanship.
  
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  
• Ability to work well in a team environment.
  
• Relevant certification(s) such as ASE Structural Technician or I-CAR Gold Class certification is preferred.
  
• Experience utilizing Car-O-Liner, Chief, Genesis, or Celette highly preferred
  

Physical Demands:

• Ability to stand for extended periods of time.
  
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
  
• Ability to bend, stoop, and reach overhead.
  

This is a full-time position with a competitive compensation and benefits package. Total annual compensation is based on technician's experience and production hours.