Body Shop Technician

About Us: Team Kia of Bend is a reputable automotive dealership committed to providing exceptional service and quality vehicles to our customers. As part of our commitment to excellence, we are expanding our team and seeking a skilled and experienced Body Shop Technician to join our dynamic and customer-focused environment.

Job Summary: As a Body Shop Technician at Team Kia of Bend, you will play a crucial role in our commitment to delivering high-quality automotive repair and restoration services. We are looking for a skilled professional with experience in collision repair, frame straightening, and refinishing. The ideal candidate will have a passion for precision and a commitment to ensuring vehicles are restored to their original condition.

Responsibilities:

• Perform skilled and efficient collision repair work, including frame straightening, dent removal, and panel replacement.
• Conduct thorough inspections of damaged vehicles and provide accurate estimates for repair costs.
• Work collaboratively with the team to meet repair deadlines and ensure customer satisfaction.
• Utilize industry-standard tools and equipment to complete repair and restoration tasks.
• Stay updated on industry trends, repair techniques, and product knowledge.

Qualifications:

• Proven experience as a Body Shop Technician with a focus on collision repair.
• Strong knowledge of frame straightening, dent repair, and refinishing techniques.
• Proficiency in using industry-standard tools and equipment.
• Ability to read and interpret repair estimates and work orders.
• Detail-oriented with a commitment to delivering high-quality work.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Requirements:

• Experience as a Body Shop Technician.
• Certification in collision repair or related field is a plus, but not required
• Valid driver's license and a clean driving record.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Benefits:

• Paid time off (PTO) for vacation, personal, and sick days.
• Matching contribution to your 401K retirement savings plan.
• Employee discount on vehicle purchases, servicing, and parts.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage for you and your eligible dependents.
• Life insurance for added peace of mind.
• Certified DailyPay partner.
• Employee Assistance Program.

Team Kia of Bend is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes candidates from all backgrounds to apply.