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Job description
Automotive Body Technician
Mankato Motor Co. is looking for a skilled and experienced Automotive Body Technician to join our team. The Automotive Body Technician is critical to our continued success and is responsible for repairing and restoring damaged vehicles to their pre-accident condition. Life is too short not to enjoy your work, so don’t settle for just another job. If you’re interested in working for a company that can give you training and support to achieve your goals, contact us today!
*Sign-on bonus available for highly qualified candidates*
Technician Specific Benefits
Work environment OSHA certified to current Air Quality Standards
Highly productive shop
Career advancement opportunities, promote from within
ASE and state inspection certification reimbursement and all training expenses paid to further your career
Continued education, manufacturer hands on and web-based training
Clean and professional work environment
Competitive wages
Benefits
Internal Growth
401K retirement plan with match
Health and dental insurance
Health savings account
Vision insurance
Life Insurance
Voluntary life Insurance
Paid training
Paid time off
Heavily involved in giving back to the community
Employee discounts
Responsibilities
Identify and resolve parts required for repair; review repair orders, work order, and Body Shop Managers estimate notes; follow warranty guidelines; notify supervisor of any repair add-ons
Adjust, replace, and repair all series of vehicle equipment (e.g., sheet metal repairs, fiberglass/ panel repairs, fabrication and structural welding, electrical and mechanical repairs, etc.)
Road test vehicles when necessary to ensure quality repair
Maintain current knowledge of job and technical skills including manufacturer’s repair process
Perform work as outlined on repair estimates with efficiency and accuracy in accordance with dealership and factory standards
Tear down and inspect for additional or hidden repairs
Advise body shop estimator of additional damage or supplemental needs or if repairs will not be completed on time
Lead work of any apprentice technicians and maintain ASE certifications
Qualifications
Welding, suspension, framework experience a plus OR willing to learn/train
ASE Certifications; Damage Analysis and Estimating, Mechanical and Electrical Components, Non-Structural Analysis and Damage Repair and State Vehicle Inspector (preferred)
Certifications listed above or equivalent experience and eagerness to improve
Valid driver's license and clean driving record
Strong automotive background
Strong teamwork skills
About Us
At Mankato Motors, part of the Rydell Automotive Group, we strive to make every customer a customer for life. Happy employees make happy customers, and we reward individuals who are ready to work hard and stay motivated. Every employee at Mankato Motor Co. is absolutely critical to its success. Our promise is to keep delivering the same award winning service and value that our community has come to expect from our dealership through the years.
We are an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, veteran or disability status. We are committed to providing a safe work environment. Applicants must be willing to submit to a pre-employment background check. Interested candidates must possess a valid driver's license and have a satisfactory driving record.
Worksite address
mankato, MN, 56006, US
Who can apply
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