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Automotive Body Technician

Vanguard GMC of Sherman
3314 Texoma Pkwy, Sherman, TX
Full Time

About Us
At Vanguard GMC of Sherman, we pride ourselves on precision craftsmanship, cutting-edge repair techniques, and an unwavering commitment to customer safety. We are a busy, growing collision repair facility dedicated to getting our customers back on the road safely and efficiently. We treat our team like family, offer a supportive work environment, and provide a steady stream of work so you can maximize your earning potential.
 
Position Overview
We are seeking a skilled and experienced Automotive Body Technician to join our production team. In this role, you will be responsible for performing high-quality vehicle collision repairs—from minor dents and cosmetic fixes to major structural, frame, and panel replacements—following strict OEM specifications and industry safety standards.
 

Vanguard Benefits:

  • Competitive Compensation
  • Paid Time Off
  • Company Paid Life Insurance
  • Company Paid Core Health Insurance
  • Retirement Plan (401k / ROTH) with company match.
  • Company-paid I-CAR updates and ongoing OEM certification training.
  • Well-lit shop equipped with up-to-date frame racks, welders, and diagnostic scanners.
  • Consistent Monday through Friday schedule (No weekends!).
Key Responsibilities
  • Disassembly & Blueprinting: Thoroughly disassemble vehicles to assess hidden damage and document all required parts and operations.
  • Structural & Body Repair: Perform panel replacement, dent repair, welding (MIG/Squeeze Type Resistance), and frame/structural straightening using modern equipment.
  • OEM Compliance: Follow exact manufacturer repair procedures to ensure vehicle safety systems and structural integrity are fully restored.
  • Reassembly & Testing: Reassemble repaired vehicles, check mechanical/electrical functions, and prep for paint or final detailing.
  • Team Collaboration: Work closely with paint technicians, parts managers, and service advisors to meet promised delivery dates and maintain high CSI (Customer Satisfaction Index) scores.
  • Shop Safety: Maintain a clean, organized work area and strictly adhere to all OSHA and shop safety protocols.
What We're Looking For
  • Experience: Minimum of [2–5+] years of professional experience as an auto body technician in a collision repair shop.
  • Certifications: I-CAR Platinum or Gold Class certification is highly preferred (or willingness to obtain).
  • Skills: Proficient in frame-measuring equipment, welding technologies, and modern vehicle construction materials (high-strength steel, aluminum, composites).
  • Tools: Must have your own set of professional-grade hand and pneumatic tools.
  • Work Ethic: Detail-oriented, reliable, safety-conscious, and able to thrive in a fast-paced production environment.
  • License: Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
 
Vanguard Auto Group is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws

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Vanguard GMC of Sherman