Body Shop Technician

Kannapolis, North Carolina

Hilbish Ford
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Hilbish Ford is a family-owned dealership with 65 years of experience. We're always looking for bright, motivated, and energetic professionals to add to our world-class team. Our dealership works as a team, and our team strives to be the best for our customers. If you feel that your skills would be a valuable asset to our customers, then we want to get to know you.

What We Offer
  • Health insurance
  • 401(k) plan + match
  • Vacation time
  • Promote from within
  • Employee longevity
  • Partners with our community
Responsibilities
  • Identify and resolve parts required for repair; review repair orders, work order, and Body Shop Managers estimate notes; follow warranty guidelines; notify supervisor of any repair add-ons.
  • Adjust, replace, and repair all series of truck and trailer equipment (e.g., sheet metal repairs, fiberglass/ panel repairs, fabrication and structural welding, installation and alignment of truck cab body components, electrical and mechanical repairs, etc.).
  • Road test vehicles when necessary to ensure quality repair.
  • Maintain current knowledge of job and technical skills including truck manufacturer's repair process.
  • Perform work as outlined on repair estimates with efficiency and accuracy in accordance with dealership and factory standards.
  • Teardown and inspect for additional or hidden repairs.
  • Advise body shop estimator of additional damage or supplemental needs or if repairs will not be completed on time.
  • Lead work of any apprentice technicians and maintain ASE certifications.
Qualifications
  • Welding, suspension, framework experience a plus OR willing to learn/train
  • ASE Certifications; Damage Analysis and Estimating, Mechanical and Electrical Components, Non-Structural Analysis and Damage Repair and State Vehicle Inspector (preferred)
  • Listed Certifications above or equivalent experience and eagerness to improve
  • Valid driver's license and clean driving record
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.
Date Posted: 01 April 2025
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