Body Shop Technician I-CAR certified

Body Shop Technician

Summary

As a Body Shop Technician, you will work in a fast-paced environment. You will be responsible for servicing our guests' vehicles and ensuring quality workmanship. This position repairs damaged body parts and bodies of vehicles in accordance with factory and dealership specifications and time standards.

Job Type: Full-time
Salary: $21 - $29 - flat rate pay

Benefits:
Health Insurance
Vision and Dental Insurance
401(k) matching
Employee discount
Paid time off
Schedule: Monday through Friday, 8:00 am – 5:00 pm
Work Location: In person

Essential Duties

• Repairs vehicles per estimate and according to manufacturer standards.
• Checks parts against estimate and ensures proper parts are ordered and received.
• Prepares vehicles for paint work.
• Notifies management of any additional repairs needed.
• Notifies management of any difficulties or problems that may prevent a quality job from being performed or cause a change in the promised time.
• Maintains tools and equipment in a proper state of repair.
• Maintains and wears all required safety and health personal protective equipment, including respirator, in the manner recommended by the equipment manufacturer.
• Cooperates and assists other personnel in the repair and prepping of vehicles.
• Understands, keeps up to date with and complies with federal, state, and local regulations that affect body shop operations, such as hazardous waste disposal, OSHA, Right-to-Know etc. Reports any deviations to management.
• Maintains up to date knowledge and training regarding industry trends and changes.
• Assist with training/mentoring new and upcoming technicians.
• Operates all tools and equipment in a safe manner.
• Other tasks as assigned.

Qualifications

• ICAR certification as a Body Technician or willingness to complete this certification in the first year.
• Applicants holding ICAR Platnum certification are preferred.
• A good work ethic, a servant’s heart, and a great attitude.
• Good communication skills.
• Valid Driver’s License

Education and Experience

• High School Diploma or GED
• Two years of auto body repair experience (minimum).

Language Skills

• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, procedure manuals, technical procedures, and insurance estimates. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.
• Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of organization.

Lighthouse Strategic Values

The following are Lighthouse Buick GMC Strategic Values; we recognize these strategic values as critical to our business success and are listed below in order of importance:

1. Principles: The Bible will be our compass and our guide.

2. Ethics: The implementation of Biblical Principles as demonstrated by Jesus Christ.

3. Employees: Create an atmosphere where people like to come to work.

4. Customers: Exceed customer expectations and we will grow "Customers for Life."

5. Profit: We are committed to perpetuating this business into and through the next generation, for the long-term benefit of all of our families within the organization. Profitability is the outcome of the measurable results of our efforts in the above values.

Lighthouse Core Behaviors

The following are the Lighthouse Employees Core Behaviors; we expect our employees to do their best to follow these with a great attitude:

• Create Customers for Life
• Share Lighthouse “love”
• Greet and engage guests
• Have integrity
• Build open and honest relationships
• Balance truth and grace
• Forgive
• Know when to lead and when to follow
• Have fun delivering quality work
• Pursue learning and growth
• Be humble
• Own the problem
• Be a positive team player
• Give my best
• Treat everyone with dignity and respect
• Support and hold each other accountable
• Be mindful of my well-being
• Maintain a healthy balance between work, family, community, church

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $21.00 - $29.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• No nights
• No weekends

Experience:

• Auto body repair: 2 years (Required)

License/Certification:

• I-CAR Certification (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• Morton, IL 61550 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Morton, IL 61550: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $21 - $29