Body Shop Technician

Description Body Shop Technician Bring your technical skills to Kunes Auto Group and help restore vehicles to their best with a team that values craftsmanship and precision. Responsibilities Assess vehicle damage and perform quality repairs to body panels, structural elements, and vehicle frames, following manufacturer and dealership standards.? Replace damaged body parts—including bumpers, fenders, hoods, and trim—and align, weld, or attach new components as needed.? Prep surfaces, sand, mask, and apply paint coatings using appropriate tools and techniques.? Perform fiberglass, aluminum, and light mechanical repairs within expertise. Document repair work and maintain open communication with managers and team members regarding timelines, supplies, and repair progress.? Operate all shop tools and equipment safely; follow safety procedures and uphold high housekeeping standards. Participate in ongoing training and stay current with repair techniques and industry regulations. Requirements Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent; technical or vocational training is a plus.? 1-4 years of automotive body shop or collision repair experience preferred.? I-CAR or ASE certifications are a plus; candidates with strong practical experience will also be considered.? Able to safely lift, move, and position heavy vehicle parts. Own basic hand tools; additional specialty tools welcome. Valid driver's license and good driving record required. Why Join Kunes? Work with a stable, growth-minded dealership group. Ongoing learning and advancement opportunities. Collaborative environment where quality and safety matter. If you have an eye for detail, pride in your craft, and a commitment to quality, apply today and become an essential part of our body shop team.