Body Shop Technician

Tom Kadlec has had the privilege of serving the Rochester community since 1979. As a family owned and operated business, earning the trust of our customers, employees and community is what drives us to be better. 

We are looking for hard-working, motivated Body Shop Technician to join our growing Tom Kadlec Auto Body team! The pay range is $50,000-$150,000/year.

BENEFITS

• A generous pay plan that includes the opportunity for bonuses 
• Paid time off (PTO) such as sick days and vacation days
• Fully vested traditional and/or Roth IRA 401(k) with a company match
• Health, dental and vision insurance
• Health savings account (HSA) and Flexible spending accounts (FSA)
• Tele-Medicine
• 24/7 Employee assistance programs
• Employer paid life insurance
• Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D)
• Short-term and long-term disability
• Critical Illness and Accident
• Financial planning resources
• Identity theft protection and legal support
• On-going Training Opportunities
• Opportunity for advancement and professional development

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Maintain vehicle functional condition by listening to operator complaints; conducting inspections; repairing body damage; repairing mechanical and electrical systems malfunctions; replacing parts and components per the written repair estimate.
• Verify vehicle serviceability by conducting test drives; adjusting controls and systems.
• Comply with state and insurance requirements by test driving and repairing to factory and I-CAR standards.
• Maintain vehicle records by recording service and repairs.
• Keep shop equipment operating by following operating instructions; troubleshooting breakdowns; maintaining supplies; performing preventive maintenance; calling for repairs.
• Contain costs by using warranty; evaluating service and parts options.
• Keep supplies ready by inventorying stock; placing orders; verifying receipt.
• Update job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities; reading technical publications.
• Accomplish maintenance and organization mission by completing related results as needed.
• Able to perform work in a timely manner and follow all industry repair standards

REQUIREMENTS

• Being honest, transparent, a driven team player and owning it
• Putting people first
• Providing the highest quality environment and products
• Must have experience as an auto technician
• Must be experienced and aware of the latest automotive technologies and be a persistent problem solver
• Have knowledge in all aspects of automotive repair and maintenance
• Are a team player
• Are computer literate
• Should be able to operate electronic diagnostic equipment
• Have a valid driver’s license