Sonic Automotive
Auto Body Technician - Lone Star Chevrolet
Sonic Automotive, Houston, Texas, United States, 77246
Auto Body Technician - Lone Star Chevrolet in Houston, TX at Sonic Automotive
Location:
18900 Northwest Freeway Houston, TX 77065
Job Type:
Production
Experience:
Associate
About Sonic Automotive is a multi-billion dollar Fortune 500 company and one of the largest automotive dealer groups in the country with 100+ dealerships nationwide across 25 brands.
At Lone Star Chevrolet, a Sonic Automotive family dealership, you'll find the opportunities, resources, and support you need to grow and develop professionally. So read on, and consider a rewarding career with Sonic Automotive, Inc.
Compensation:
$18.00 -$22.00/ hour
Job Description Summary:
The
Auto Body Technician
will perform high-quality collision repairs on a variety of vehicles, restoring them to pre-accident condition. This role requires precision, efficiency, and a commitment to delivering exceptional results while maintaining a clean and safe work environment.
Duties & Responsibilities:
Review repair orders and perform assigned body and collision work efficiently and accurately
Repair or replace damaged panels, fenders, bumpers, and related components
Perform structural and frame repairs in accordance with manufacturer and industry standards
Sand, grind, and prepare surfaces for painting or refinishing
Mix and apply body fillers, primers, and other repair materials to meet quality specifications
Collaborate with estimators and the Body Shop Manager to identify additional repairs needed
Document all work performed in repair order system promptly and accurately
Maintain tools, equipment, and work area in clean, safe, and proper working condition
Follow all federal, state, and local regulations regarding hazardous waste disposal and safety procedures
Conduct final inspections to ensure repairs meet manufacturer standards and customer expectations
Minimum 1+ years
of body shop or collision center repair experience
Ability to perform structural and non-structural repairs to manufacturer specifications
Proficient with repair tools, equipment, and safety procedures
Valid driver’s license with a good driving record
Must be authorized to work in the USA and able to pass pre-employment screenings (background, drug test, and MVR)
Preferred Qualifications:
3+ years of body shop or collision center repair experience
I-CAR, ASE, or OEM collision repair certifications
Experience with GM vehicles (Chevrolet, GMC, Buick, Cadillac)
Compensation (Flat-Rate: Hourly):
$18.00 -$22.00/ hour
Based on experience, certifications, and skill level
Starting at 6 months, earn up to $3.50/hour on every flat-rate hour turned
Bonus increases with tenure and is paid annually
Schedule:
Sundays Always Off
Saturday Availability Required
$0 Monthly Premium for Technicians after 12 months
Reduced Rates for Dependent Coverage
401(k) with Company Match
Paid Time Off that Increases with Tenure
Closed on Thanksgiving & Christmas
Employee Pricing on Vehicles, Parts & Service
Free & Discounted Gym Membership Options
Exclusive Travel Discounts on Hotels, Flights & Rentals
Career Growth within a Fortune 500 Company
*Tenure bonus eligibility starts after 6 months. **Coverage begins at hire; premium-free medical starts after 1 year of service.
All your information will be kept confidential in accordance with EEO guidelines
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18900 Northwest Freeway Houston, TX 77065
Job Type:
Production
Experience:
Associate
About Sonic Automotive is a multi-billion dollar Fortune 500 company and one of the largest automotive dealer groups in the country with 100+ dealerships nationwide across 25 brands.
At Lone Star Chevrolet, a Sonic Automotive family dealership, you'll find the opportunities, resources, and support you need to grow and develop professionally. So read on, and consider a rewarding career with Sonic Automotive, Inc.
Compensation:
$18.00 -$22.00/ hour
Job Description Summary:
The
Auto Body Technician
will perform high-quality collision repairs on a variety of vehicles, restoring them to pre-accident condition. This role requires precision, efficiency, and a commitment to delivering exceptional results while maintaining a clean and safe work environment.
Duties & Responsibilities:
Review repair orders and perform assigned body and collision work efficiently and accurately
Repair or replace damaged panels, fenders, bumpers, and related components
Perform structural and frame repairs in accordance with manufacturer and industry standards
Sand, grind, and prepare surfaces for painting or refinishing
Mix and apply body fillers, primers, and other repair materials to meet quality specifications
Collaborate with estimators and the Body Shop Manager to identify additional repairs needed
Document all work performed in repair order system promptly and accurately
Maintain tools, equipment, and work area in clean, safe, and proper working condition
Follow all federal, state, and local regulations regarding hazardous waste disposal and safety procedures
Conduct final inspections to ensure repairs meet manufacturer standards and customer expectations
Minimum 1+ years
of body shop or collision center repair experience
Ability to perform structural and non-structural repairs to manufacturer specifications
Proficient with repair tools, equipment, and safety procedures
Valid driver’s license with a good driving record
Must be authorized to work in the USA and able to pass pre-employment screenings (background, drug test, and MVR)
Preferred Qualifications:
3+ years of body shop or collision center repair experience
I-CAR, ASE, or OEM collision repair certifications
Experience with GM vehicles (Chevrolet, GMC, Buick, Cadillac)
Compensation (Flat-Rate: Hourly):
$18.00 -$22.00/ hour
Based on experience, certifications, and skill level
Starting at 6 months, earn up to $3.50/hour on every flat-rate hour turned
Bonus increases with tenure and is paid annually
Schedule:
Sundays Always Off
Saturday Availability Required
$0 Monthly Premium for Technicians after 12 months
Reduced Rates for Dependent Coverage
401(k) with Company Match
Paid Time Off that Increases with Tenure
Closed on Thanksgiving & Christmas
Employee Pricing on Vehicles, Parts & Service
Free & Discounted Gym Membership Options
Exclusive Travel Discounts on Hotels, Flights & Rentals
Career Growth within a Fortune 500 Company
*Tenure bonus eligibility starts after 6 months. **Coverage begins at hire; premium-free medical starts after 1 year of service.
All your information will be kept confidential in accordance with EEO guidelines
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