What are the responsibilities and job description for the Body Shop Technician position at Berglund Chevrolet?
Berglund Body Works, part of Berglund Automotive - a well-established and reputable automotive group with 10 locations, representing 20 different automotive brands throughout Southwest and Central Virginia, is now Body Shop Technicians.
Berglund Body Works has been named the "Best Auto Collision Repair" since 2018 in the Roanoke Valley. Our body shop is a I-Car Gold Class facility with multiple franchise certifications.
Job Summary:
As a Body Shop Technician, you’ll play a crucial role in repairing and restoring the exteriors of motor vehicles. Your responsibilities will include assessing vehicle damage, performing restorations, and ensuring safety compliance. You’ll work closely with customers, providing efficient service throughout the repair process.
Compensation and Benefits:
- Highly competitive pay.
- Relocation assistance available for qualified candidates.
- Productive, state-of-the-art shop with the newest technology and equipment.
- Work environment OSHA certified to current Air Quality Standards.
- Company pays for all training including I-Car and Manufacturer requirements.
- Career advancement opportunities, promote from within.
- Personal time off the month following the date of hire.
- Paid vacation after three months.
- Health, dental, vision, life, and disability benefits.
- 401(k) retirement plan.
- Paid uniforms.
- Employee discounts on vehicle purchases, services, and parts.
Key Responsibilities:
- Restore damaged vehicles to their original structural state, function and appearance.
- Remove upholstery, accessories, electrical and hydraulic window-and-seat-operating equipment, and trim to gain access to vehicle body and fenders.
- Works with various metals and plastics, glass, electrical and mechanical parts.
- Remove damaged panels, any damaged vehicle part.
- Align or replace damaged parts according to manufacturers' specification.
- Additional job duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
- Previous Experience Required – C level Experience.
- Working knowledge of shop equipment.
- Must hold a high school diploma or equivalent.
- Positive, friendly attitude, along with a customer service mentality.
- Enjoy working in a fast paced environment.
- Must have a valid driver’s license.
- Ability to learn new technology, repair and service procedures and specifications Able to operate electronic diagnostic equipment.
Berglund Automotive is an equal opportunity employer, and we encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply.