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Full Time Body Shop Apprentice Technician

Peoria, ILOnsiteFull Time$19–$19 /hrPosted 1 month ago

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Required skills

  • Apprentice Body Shop Technician
  • Mechanically Inclined
  • Willingness to Learn
  • Valid IL Driver's License
  • Acceptable Driving Record
  • High School Diploma
  • Entry-level

Nice to have

  • Vehicle Exterior Repair
  • Part Replacement
  • Basic Bodywork
  • Surface Preparation
  • Painting
  • Industry Standards

Role summary

Uftring Auto Group is seeking an entry-level Apprentice Body Shop Technician to learn and perform repairs on damaged vehicle exteriors. Responsibilities include moving vehicles, securing parts, maintaining shop cleanliness, assisting technicians, detailing vehicles, and completing training. Requires a high school diploma or equivalent, mechanical inclination, willingness to learn, ability to follow directions, and a valid IL driver's license with an acceptable driving record. The role offers hands-on training and opportunities for advancement.

BE OUR NEXT SUCCESS STORY! The Uftring Auto Group values its team members and is committed to their success by ensuring that they have the resources and opportunities to gain experience with us! We have a thorough but FAST hiring process!

 

The Apprentice Body Shop Technician is an entry-level position within the automotive body shop where individuals learn the skills necessary to repair damaged vehicle exteriors, including removing and replacing parts, performing basic bodywork, prepping surfaces for painting, and assisting experienced technicians under close supervision, while gaining knowledge of industry standards and safety procedures through hands-on training.

 

PAY IS BASED ON EXPERIENCE AND BEGINS AT $19.00 AN HOUR.

 

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Move cars to be worked on into the shop.
  • Secure needed parts for work assignment as directed by technician.
  • Maintain a clean shop.
  • Perform work as directed by technician.
  • Detail completed vehicles.
  • Complete all in-house training as needed.

QUALITIES FOR SUCCESS

  • High School diploma or equivalent.
  • Must be mechanically inclined with a willingness to learn.
  • Ability to take direction and follow through.
  • Must be able to attend all training and shop meetings.
  • Must possess a valid IL driver’s license with an acceptable driving record

“The sure way to miss success is to miss the opportunity.” – Victor Chasles.

APPLY TODAY TO MAKE SURE YOU DON’T MISS YOUR OPPORTUNITY!

 

SCHEDULE:

  • Monday through Friday from 7:00 am until 4:00 pm

COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS:

  • The compensation for the Apprentice Body Shop Technician begins at $19 an hour.
  • We have a solid and stable reputation – we have been in business for over 40 years!
  • Great opportunities for advancement – we promote from within!
  • Attractive Vacation and Paid Time Off – with PTO within the first year of employment.*
  • Paid time off for bereavement.*
  • Medical, dental, vision, life, short term disability and Teladoc insurance plans – with Company participation.
  • 401(k) Plan with Company participation.
  • Attractive employee discounts on vehicles, parts, and services.
  • State-of-the-art equipment and facilities.

*See Team Member Handbook and Policies for full details.

We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

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