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Auto Body Technician

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UP TO $5,000 SIGN ‑ ON BONUS FOR QUALIFIED TECHNICIANS

If you’re an experienced Auto Body Technician who’s tired of long hours, weekend work, or shop chaos—we should talk.

Jim Barnard Chevrolet is hiring an Auto Body Technician to join our tight‑knit, professional team. We’re a family‑owned dealership with over 53 years of stability, a loyal customer base, and a reputation for treating our technicians with respect.

This is not a high‑pressure, revolving‑door shop. We offer steady work, a clean facility, flexible pay plans, and a true 40‑hour, weekday schedule—no weekends.

💰 WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU

  • Up to $5,000 sign‑on bonus (for qualified technicians)
  • Flexible, competitive pay plans:
    • Hourly
    • Flat rate with guaranteed minimum
    • Hourly/flat‑rate combination
  • No weekends — ever
  • 40‑hour, family‑friendly schedule
  • Health insurance at $0 cost for single coverage (Excellus)
  • Dental & vision insurance
  • AFLAC supplemental insurance
  • Life insurance included
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Paid time off: vacation, sick, personal, holidays
  • Paid training and certifications
  • Uniforms provided and cleaned
  • GM employee pricing on new vehicles
  • Stable management that respects your time and experience

🔧 WHAT YOU’LL DO

  • Perform minor to major collision repairs
  • Tear down and inspect vehicles accurately
  • Develop and follow proper repair plans
  • Work with a team that communicates and supports each other
  • Ensure repairs meet quality and safety standards
  • Deliver workmanship you can be proud of
  • Keep the shop clean, organized, and efficient
  • Properly use and maintain all tools and equipment

✅ WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR

  • Collision repair experience or formal training
  • Strong mechanical and body repair background
  • Solid time management and attention to detail
  • Reliable, trustworthy, team‑oriented mindset
  • Ability to meet customer expectations without shop chaos
  • I‑CAR and ASE certifications a plus
  • Valid, clean driver’s license
  • Willing to complete background check & drug screen

🏆 WHY JIM BARNARD CHEVROLET

Since opening in 1972, Jim Barnard Chevrolet has built one of the most loyal customer bases in the region. That loyalty means steady work, less stress, and a shop environment where quality matters more than rushing cars through.

We don’t burn out our technicians—we keep them long term.

🚀 READY FOR A CHANGE?

If you’re looking for better hours, better benefits, and a shop that values your experience, apply today and see why technicians choose to stay with Jim Barnard Chevrolet.

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