Body Shop Metal Technician

Dealership

L0127 Lithia Hyundai of Anchorage

Lithia Auto Body Express of Anchorage

We are NOW HIRING for Body Shop Metal Technicians!

Pay Range: $20-$25/FRH (DOE)

At Lithia Auto Body Express, we're more than just a leading body shop; we're a community dedicated to creating an environment where every team member can thrive. We understand that the heart of our success lies in our people, which is why we're seeking for experienced Body Shop Metal Technicians who are passionate about providing exceptional customer service, eager for personal growth, and values a quality work-life balance.

If you're looking for a workplace that champions professional development and offers a supportive, friendly atmosphere, your search ends here!

Why Choose Lithia Auto Body Express of Anchorage?

• Competitive Compensation: We offer a competitive salary package that reflects your valuable contribution to our team.
• Focus on Personal Growth: With access to professional development opportunities and ongoing training, we're committed to helping you grow both personally and professionally.
• Quality of Life: We believe in maintaining a healthy work-life balance, providing a positive work environment that respects your time and personal life.
• Team-Oriented Culture: Join a workplace where teamwork, respect, and communication are the foundation of our success.
• Comprehensive Benefits: Enjoy a full range of benefits, including health, dental, vision insurance, 401(k) with company match, generous paid time off, and employee discounts.
  
  

What will you be responsible for?

• Perform work as outlined on repair order with efficiency and accuracy, in accordance with Lithia, manufacturer and insurance standards.
• Complete all work according to the applicable safety requirements.
• Verify that all parts required for a collision repair are accounted for and accurate.
• Road-test vehicles to ensure quality of repair work.
• Accurately record time spent on repairs utilizing company time clocking procedures.
• Monitor progress of vehicles in paint shop to determine when they will be ready for final assembly.
• Document work performed on repair order and document test procedures/results.
• Responsible for providing and maintaining an inventory of normal mechanics tools to include screwdrivers, wrenches, socket wrenches, pliers, hammers, chisels and punches, and other tools needed to perform the work for which the technician is trained and not normally inventoried by the service department as “special tools”.
• Return special tools to proper place.
• Use shop supplies and materials in a practical and economical manner.
• Maintain an organized and clean workspace, completing a stall cleaning every day.
• Ensure that customer’s vehicles are returned to them as clean as they were prior to being serviced.
• Maintain up-to-date proficiency by attending training on the latest repair techniques and materials.
• Constructively communicate with other dealership personnel as required to satisfy customer needs.
• Report to management any situation or condition that jeopardizes the safety, welfare, or integrity of the dealership, its personnel, or customers.
  
  

What We Are Looking For

• Experience as an automotive body/collision repair technician is a plus.
• Working knowledge of body shop equipment and tools
• Basic mechanical understanding of an automobile
• Strong attention to detail and sense of urgency.
• Excellent communication skills both written and oral
• Acceptable driving record and a valid driver's license in your state of residence
  
  

About Lithia Motors

Lithia Motors, Inc. is one of the largest automotive retailers in the United States, providing a unique blend of personal service with a vast inventory selection. We pride ourselves on our commitment to our employees' professional development and well-being, recognizing that our success is built on the dedication and passion of our team.

We Offer Best In Class Industry Benefits

• Competitive pay
• Medical, Dental and Vision Plans
• Paid Holidays & PTO
• Short and Long-Term Disability
• Paid Life Insurance
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Lithia Learning Center
• Vehicle Purchase Discounts
• Wellness Programs
  
  

High School graduate or equivalent, 18 years or older required. We are a drug free workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunity (regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status). We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements.