Body Shop Technician

Description

Auto Body Technician 

 $$$Sign On Bonus available for a motivated technician looking to further his career at a state-of-the-art facility.

Pay plan includes $$$Sign On Bonus, weekly guarantee, very competitive rates, paid training, tool purchase assistance.

Sawgrass Ford is a family owned and operated dealership boasting the largest Ford Dealer in South Florida.

 At Sawgrass Ford we recognize that our employee’s happiness and well-being go hand in hand with the company’s success. Our positive work culture reinforces our ability to provide the highest standards of quality to our employees and our customers. If you want a fulfilling career with a company founded on integrity and success, apply now!

Apply at: https://www.sawgrassford.com/Sawgrass-Ford-Careers.html

As an Auto body technician, you’ll perform vehicle repairs as assigned in accordance with dealer and factory standards. The ideal candidate will use attention to detail and pride in their work to deliver quality repairs for our customers.

Technician Duties include but are not limited to:

• Diagnose and repair vehicles in accordance with manufacturers specifications and safety regulations
• Troubleshoot, repair, rebuild, adjust and perform operational checks on a variety of components and systems
• Determine the type and extent of repairs needed and effectively communicate with collision estimator
• Air bag and instrument panel removal and repair
• Replace all parts associated with collision repair including body panels, suspension parts, vehicle structure, Radiators, Airbags and Trim. Should possess proficiency in welding
• Stay current in the latest diagnostic methods and techniques across a number of brands
• Make every effort to achieve the production objectives set by management
• Follow established safety protocols while operating equipment
• Complete required training assigned through the company training portal

Job Requirements Include but are not limited to:

• Positive attitude and a desire to learn
• Ability to use frame and measurement equipment
• Must be able to lift a minimum of 30 lbs. unassisted
• Must be able to walk and stand for extended periods of time
• Must be able to communicate with managers and peers
• Manual dexterity and physical stamina
• Desire to purse certifications (ICAR OEM etc)
• High school diploma or general education degree (GED).
• Valid driver's license with acceptable safe driving record
• Must be willing to submit to a background check and drug screen
• Follow established safety protocols and company policies
• Adhere to consistent and reliable work schedule.

Sawgrass Ford’s Commitment to you:

- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Florida Medical Plan choices available upon 60 days of employment

-Vision and Dental plans (including orthodontia)

- Various Supplemental Insurance Benefits including Life, short term and long term disability, accident, hospital etc

-401 (K) retirement account with an EXCELLENT match

-Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays

-PAID training and ongoing professional development

-Dealership exclusive discounts on all our vehicles, parts and services

-Positive and fair work culture environment

Sawgrass Ford provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absences, compensation and training.

Sawgrass Ford has a Drug Free Workplace Policy and must be observed by all employees