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Collision Repair Technician

Baker South Haven
South Haven, MI Full Time
POSTED ON 3/6/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/5/2025

This is your opportunity to join a team of sharp and dedicated Estimators, Technicians, Body Shop Administrative Assistants, Wash-Bay Attendants, Detail Technicians, and all other team members within the collision shop.

In this role, you will demonstrate strong technical skills, satisfying guests through hard work and skilled repairs.

We are looking for an experienced candidate with a proven track record in the automotive industry, an impeccable reputation and a commitment to customer service at the highest level.

If this sounds like you, then consider applying!

Who We Are

At Baker Auto 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 Baker Auto Group is absolutely critical to its success and we’re always looking for smart, engaging, creative and dynamic people who want to join a team where they matter.

Our goal is to exceed a client’s total expectation when they arrive at our dealership, so we realize we must first provide that level of investment to our employees through continual training, career development and opportunities for growth.

Your professional development is one of our top priorities.

That's why we're proud to offer our staff members with a comprehensive benefits package, competitive compensation plans, and abounding avenues to grow your career with us!

What We Offer

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

401(k) Savings Plan

Paid Vacation

Paid Company Holidays

Paid Training

Work-Life Balance

Ongoing Professional Development

Employee Discounts

Family-Friendly and Inclusive Team Culture

Career Growth and Internal Promotions

Custom and Competitive Wage Plans

POSITION DESCRIPTION

The collision repair technician performs high-quality repairs to collision damaged components and assemblies.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES

The essential duties of this position are :

  • Repair vehicles to the highest standard following OEM procedures
  • Keep work area clean and organized.
  • Keep shop equipment clean and in good working condition.
  • Assist other technicians as needed.
  • Follow and comply with all standard operating procedures and hazardous waste disposal.
  • Assist in developing or refining standard operating procedures as required.
  • Follow and comply with all required health and safety requirements.
  • Maintains acceptable appearance.
  • Complies with and follows all scheduled work hours and attendance policies.
  • Complies with the business code of conduct and other policies
  • Understand and carry out oral and written directions.
  • Reads work orders to confirm that the work performed matches the work order.
  • Conducts quality control on every vehicle to make sure that repairs are completed correctly.
  • Attend shop meetings.
  • Ensures that all products are ordered and properly stocked prior to us running out.

Orders should be placed a minimum of 48 hours before needed to reduce losses in production.

KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS

The following knowledge and skills are preferred for this position :

  • Basic collision repair.
  • Welding skills
  • Basic computer skills
  • TRAINING AND CERTIFICATIONS

    The following are suggested education and training requirements for this position :

  • Certificate or degree in automotive collision repair
  • I-CAR Professional Development Program Level 1 or higher
  • State of Michigan license
  • REQUIRED WORK EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS

    Three to five years prior work experience preferred.

    This is not an entry level position.

    The position requires that the employee be proficient in collision repairs.  Ongoing education will be provided.

    SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES

    This position has no supervisory responsibility

    WORKING CONDITIONS

    The working conditions for this position include :

  • Frequently required to use personal protective equipment to prevent exposure to hazardous materials.
  • May be requested to work overtime.
  • May occasionally walk on slippery or uneven surfaces.
  • Will work on elevated surfaces on an occasional basis.
  • Noise level in the work environment is frequently loud.
  • PHYSICAL DEMANDS

    This position has the following physical demands :

  • Oral communication
  • Ability to continuously stand or walk or for extended periods of time
  • Frequent bending, kneeling, squatting
  • Able to manipulate small hand tools and equipment
  • Must have good body mechanics and manual dexterity.
  • The employee must frequently lift and / or move up to 75 pounds or more.
  • Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision,
  • Ability to view computer monitor
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