Auto Body Helper / Apprentice

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Bonus based on performance
• Competitive salary
• Dental insurance
• Employee discounts
• Free uniforms
• Health insurance
• Opportunity for advancement
• Paid time off
• Training & development
• Tuition assistance
• Vision insurance
• Company parties

TOP PAY

• Top Pay for Top Skills & Experience
• We welcome young techs looking to grow and learn in a quality shop.

TOP BENEFITS

• Competitive Pay
• Nights and Weekends Off (M-F 8-5p), have time to recharge & enjoy your family
• Health Insurance (w/awesome zero $ co-pays for office & specialist visits, Urgent Care & generic RX)
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance (fully paid by the company)
• 401k plan w/100% company matching
• Vacation Pay
• Holiday Pay (Floating day given/added to PTO when holiday falls on a weekend)
• Employee Discount
• Free uniforms
• Paycheck Direct Deposit
• Transfer & advancement opportunities between locations
• Safe, clean, and professional work environment
• On-going training, Company Paid Certifications and I-CAR Training & opportunity for advancement
• & Fun company sponsored employee & family events (work together, play together)

TOP TEAM & CULTURE

• Family owned, where our mission applies to our teammates & our customers: To treat your family like our family.
• No corporate bureaucracy
• Fun place to call home where you are appreciated & compensated for your skills
• Quality, honesty, safety & integrity drive our decisions
• Highly organized, clean & well equipped shop so you can focus on fixing cars & making money
• Constant workflow with multiple DRP's & commercial accounts
• I-Car Gold Class for over 30 consecutive years
• We are a high-volume, high-quality shop with a 30+ year history, come see why nearly half of our team has been with us over 10 years and several over 25-you won't regret it!

Job Description

• Disassembles vehicle to assist Estimator with preparing a 100% Repair Plan;

• Reassembles vehicles;

• Assists in performing quality repairs;

• Completes small body work/panel repair; files, grinds, and sands repaired panels using power tools and hand tools;

• Operates a variety of hand and power tools (e.g. MIG & plastic welders, blocks, hammers, wrenches, sanders, etc.)

• Assists & trains with the lead body technician in tasks including but not limited to the list below:

• Vehicle Frame Repair Set-up & Measuring

• MIG Welding & Plastic Welding

• Plastic Repair

• Glass Replacement

• Mechanical Repairs

Qualifications

• 1 year experience in general automotive or body repair

Interested in in becoming a Top Tech & looking for TOP BENEFITS, TOP TRAINING with a TOP TEAM? Then stop scrolling - you’ve found your new home at Bates Collision Centers; come work for a family owned/independent shop with “large company” benefits?

Text/call Russell Snider 281-914-1035 (cell) or email [email protected]