Auto Body Technician

About us

The House name has been affiliated with the Automotive Industry since 1923 in Stewartville, MN. We have a 2nd location in beautiful Owatonna, MN. We have a 3rd location in beautiful historic Red Wing, MN. We are a family! We have fun everyday! We love what we do! Come join the family, the House Family!

HOUSE CHEVROLET CO. is looking for an AUTO BODY TECHNICIAN to join our team in Stewartville, MN.

We are committed to providing the highest level of service to our customers. To do this, we must have the best team of body professionals available. We are growing rapidly and are looking for additional team members to join our team.

Summary: Technicians are responsible for the service and /or repair of vehicles assigned by Collision Management. Efficiently complete work on a diverse range of vehicle makes and models.

Supervisory Responsibilities: This job has no direct supervisory responsibilities.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following:

• Examine vehicle damage and return vehicle to factory specifications with auto body repair.
• Performs vehicle repairs and maintenance.
• Documents services performed.
• Performs services efficiently and according to dealership guidelines.
• Follows dealership and manufacturer collision guidelines.
• Requests necessary parts.
• Maintains CSI at or above Company standards.
• Welding certification is a plus.
• Ability to multi-task and excel under pressure.
• Time management skills
• Maintains an organized, clean and safe work area.
• Participates in required training.
• Records all hours worked accurately in company timekeeping system.
• Follows Safeguards rules and regulations.
• Complies with Company policies and procedures.
• Observes all Federal, State, Local and Company safety rules and regulations in the performance of duties.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with medical conditions to perform the essential functions.

Desired Education:

o GED

√High School Diploma

o Associate Degree

o Bachelor Degree

Field of Study/Work Experience:

√Automotive

Desired Work Experience:

o 3-5 years

√5 years

Education/Experience:

Thorough knowledge of automotive parts and systems. Demonstrable mechanical skills and knowledge. Technical training or commensurate technical experience required.

Certificates and Licenses:

√Valid Driver’s License

Computer Skills:

Basic Computer skills to utilize timekeeping system. Ability to learn new tools.

Communication Skills:

Ability to understand and follow instructions. Ability to communicate effectively with customers and company personnel.

Attendance Expectations:

The position requires regular and predictable attendance. Scheduled shifts may include evening hours, weekends, and holidays.

Physical Demands:

Must be able to lift up to (50) pounds. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear; stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.

Environment Demands:

Duties are performed primarily in the service area. Work includes movement around vehicles, working in various physical positions, and the safe operation of power tools and test equipment. May be exposed to loud noise, vibration, exhaust fumes, and other service and repair conditions. Occasionally interacts with customers, service department and the Collision Manager.

Verbal and Writing Ability:

Ability to read and comprehend instructions, correspondence, and memos. Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers and other employees.

Math Ability:

Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide.

Reasoning Ability:

Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions. Ability to deal with standardized situations. Ability to understand and follow technical manuals.

Benefits:

Medical insurance offered.

Dental insurance offered.

401k offered.

Profit sharing offered.

Vacation time offered.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• Employee discount
• On-the-job training
• Paid training
• Professional development assistance

Experience level:

• 3 years

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Experience:

• Auto Body Technician: 3 years (Preferred)
• General Motors: 3 years (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Required)

Work Location: In person

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $24.00 - $30.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Paid time off

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed

License/Certification:

• ASE Certification (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $24 - $30