What are the responsibilities and job description for the Body Shop Metal Tech position at Suburban Ford of Sterling Heights?
Dealership:
L0419 Suburban Ford of Sterling HeightsSuburban Ford Sterling Heights - Body Shop
We are dedicated to delivering honest value, earning customers for life, taking personal ownership, improving constantly and having fun! If you share these goals, we want to talk to you! Come be a part of the Automotive Industry future with the Lithia Motors family, a Fortune 200 company with over 320 dealerships nationwide! Being one of the largest dealership groups in America, there are many opportunities for you to pursue your short and long-term career goals
Responsibilities:
As a Body Shop Metal Technician you will be responsible for performing automotive repairs and service as assigned in accordance with manufacturer, safety and insurance standards.
- Examine damaged vehicles to estimate repair procedures.
- Conduct parts inventory for collision repairs to ensure accuracy.
- Monitor the progress of vehicle repairs to determine the schedule for final assembly.
- Complete proper documentation and record keeping on repair orders.
- Perform proper tool and equipment usage and maintenance.
Qualifications:
- Minimum of 2 years experience as an automotive body/collision repair technician
- Working knowledge of body shop equipment and tools
- Basic mechanical understanding of an automobile
- Acceptable driving record and a valid driver's license in your state of residence
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.
