Senior Auto Body Technician - Collision Repair Pro

D&S Automotive; Mentor (OH); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Medical, Vision, Dental

401(k) with company match

Paid holidays

Paid volunteer program

Job summary

D&S Automotive in Mentor, OH seeks an Automotive Body Technician to repair and restore vehicles to OEM standards in a flat-rate shop. The role involves disassembly, identifying damage, following repair procedures, and coordinating with estimators to ensure timely workflow.

The position is full-time, Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–5:00 PM, with a sign-on bonus after 90 days and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, vision, dental, PTO, holidays, life insurance, training, and a 401(k) match.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of automotive body repair experience, including structural and non-structural repairs.
• Own the required tools to complete body repair work.
• I-CAR certification in Non-Structural and/or Structural Repair preferred.
• Ability to read and follow repair orders, OEM procedures, and safety guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Collision Repair & Restoration: Restore vehicles to original structural integrity, safety, and appearance according to repair plans and standards.
• Disassembly & Damage Identification: Disassemble vehicles to identify damage and prepare for repair.
• OEM Repair Procedures: Follow manufacturer repair procedures to ensure safe and compliant repairs.
• Repair Order Execution: Complete repairs with accuracy and efficiency.
• Materials & Components: Work with metals, plastics, glass, electrical components, and mechanical parts.
• Welding & Structural Work: Perform welding and structural repairs as required.
• Part Installation: Install replacement parts to specifications.
• Estimator & Production Collaboration: Communicate findings to estimators and production management.
• Quality Control: Self-inspect repairs before vehicle delivery.
• Safety Compliance: Maintain a safe, organized work area.

Skills

Attention to detail

Reliability

Teamwork

Adaptability

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

D&S Automotive in Mentor, OH seeks an Automotive Body Technician to repair and restore vehicles to OEM standards in a flat-rate shop. The role involves disassembly, identifying damage, following repair procedures, and coordinating with estimators to ensure timely workflow.

The position is full-time, Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–5:00 PM, with a sign-on bonus after 90 days and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, vision, dental, PTO, holidays, life insurance, training, and a 401(k) match.