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Job description
Automotive Body Shop Technician
Earn $60,000–$70,000+ Per Year | Production Bonuses | GM Training Incentives | 4-Day Work Week
Looking for a better work-life balance without sacrificing your earning potential?
Shottenkirk Chevrolet Buick GMC Fort Madison is looking for a skilled Automotive Body Shop Technician to join our growing collision repair team. If you’re passionate about quality craftsmanship, take pride in your work, and want to be part of a dealership that invests in its technicians, this is an opportunity worth exploring.
Our technicians enjoy a 4-day work week, competitive pay, ongoing factory training, and additional bonus opportunities through the GM Technician Excellence Program, allowing you to earn even more as you advance your certifications.
Whether you’re an experienced collision repair technician or looking to continue growing your career with a respected dealership group, we’d love to meet you.
Compensation & Benefits
Earn $60,000–$70,000+ per year
Production bonuses paid twice per year (June & December)
Average payout is approximately two weeks of additional pay annually
GM Technician Excellence Program
The more GM certifications you complete, the more you can earn
Every technician has the opportunity to participate
4-Day Work Week
Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
401(k) with Company Match
Paid Time Off
Paid Holidays
Factory Training & Career Development
Employee Vehicle Purchase Program
Employee Discounts
Stable, Full-Time Career with a Growing Dealership Group
Work Schedule
Choose the schedule that fits your lifestyle:
Shift 1
Monday – Thursday
Shift 2
Tuesday – Friday
Enjoy three-day weekends every week while maintaining a full-time career.
Responsibilities
Perform high-quality collision repairs according to manufacturer specifications
Repair and replace damaged body panels, bumpers, fenders, hoods, and structural components
Measure, straighten, and align vehicle frames using approved repair methods
Complete metal repair, panel replacement, and fitment work
Prepare vehicles for paint and refinishing when needed
Ensure repairs meet safety, quality, and OEM standards
Inspect completed repairs for accuracy and workmanship
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment
Properly document repair procedures and completed work
Work collaboratively with estimators, painters, parts personnel, and fellow technicians
Qualifications
Previous automotive body shop or collision repair experience preferred
I-CAR, ASE, OEM, or GM certifications are a plus, but not required
Strong knowledge of collision repair techniques and industry best practices
Ability to safely operate body shop equipment and repair tools
Attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality repairs
Ability to work efficiently in a team-oriented environment
Valid driver’s license with an acceptable driving record
Must be authorized to work in the United States
Why Join Shottenkirk Chevrolet Buick GMC Fort Madison?
At Shottenkirk, we know that great technicians are the foundation of a successful collision center. That’s why we invest in our people with industry-leading training opportunities, performance incentives, and one of the best schedules you’ll find in the automotive industry—a 4-day work week that gives you more time for family, hobbies, and life outside the shop.
If you’re ready to grow your career with a dealership that values your skills and rewards your performance, apply today.
Shottenkirk Chevrolet Buick GMC Fort Madison is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
Worksite address
fort madison, IA, 52627, US
Who can apply
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