Body Shop Metal Tech - Full-time / Part-time

Purpose and Objective of Position

*Please apply online at www.kenvance.com to be considered*

Up to $2500.00 Sign on Bonus!!

The Body Shop Metal Technician is responsible for repairing damaged bodies and body parts of vehicles. This position requires the ability to carefully and accurately, read work orders, to mend and fit auto body parts, as well as produce high quality craftsmanship.

We Offer:

• Competitive Health/Dental Benefit Package
• Paid Vacation
• Paid Holidays
• Five Day Work Weeks
• Employee Purchase Program
• Ongoing Training
• Opportunity for Internal Advancement

Essential Job Functions

• Acquires and maintains thorough knowledge of all equipment, supplies, and repairing processes.
• Continues to develop additional technical skills as necessary to enable flexibility in work assignments.
• Performs assigned vehicle repairs by following Dealership, manufacturer, ICAR repair procedures, including warranty work.
• Completes any and all miscellaneous and small repairs or helps in other areas of production as needed.
• Work toward avoiding comebacks.
• Maintains a safe, clean, and well organized work area.
• Must be able to come to work promptly and regularly.
• Must be able to report to work in a timely and punctual manner.
• Must be able to maintain good hygiene and be well groomed.
• Must be able to adhere to appropriate dress code policy for each department.
• Must be able to take direction and work well with others.
• Must be able to concentrate and perform accurately.
• Must be able to react to change productively and handle other tasks as assigned.
• Is responsible and dependable.
• Is hard working and enthusiastic; fosters these attributes in others.
• Owns an inherent affinity towards automobiles and the brands we sell in particular.

Knowledge Skills and Abilities Required

• Is well organized and thorough.
• Good people and communication skills.
• Ability to use various hand and power tools, welders, grinders, and frame machines.
• Ability to read and understand manual/computerized data and measurements.
• 1year of previous experience as a Body Shop Tech. preferred
• High School degree or equivalent
• Valid driver’s license required with a driving record that will pass dealership insurability guidelines.

Physical and Work Demands

The physical and work demands listed below are representative of the demands required to perform the primary duties and responsibilities of the job successfully. Reasonable accommodations may be provided to enable the entry level Body Shop Technician to perform the primary duties and responsibilities.

Physical

• Moving about the body shop department
• Bending, stretching, lifting, reaching, and climbing
• Utilizing physical and manual dexterity
• Driving a vehicle (if properly licensed)
• Lifting up to 50 lbs.
• Using equipment consistent with industry standards
• Must be able to stand for long periods; bend to access lower portions of interior and exterior.
• It is expected that employee will follow all direction for safe use of chemicals, and wear the proper protective equipment.

Work

• Noise
• Vibration
• Paint
• Dust
• Exhaust fumes
• Other hazardous and non-hazardous materials
• Extreme heat and/or cold

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: $40,000.00 to $65,000.00 /year