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Destination Nissan Auto Body Shop Technician
Pay: $25 - $35/Hr. (Based on experience type)
********** $5,000 Sign on-bonus
Destination Nissan is seeking a skilled Auto Body Technician to join our collision repair team and perform high‑quality auto body repairs, frame straightening, and mechanical component replacement according to manufacturer specifications and industry standards. This role is ideal for a technician experienced in vehicle restoration, bodywork, and damage repair who takes pride in producing safe, accurate, and professional results.
Responsibilities Include but not limited to:
- Complete auto body repairs, collision repair, and vehicle restoration per estimate and manufacturer specs.
- Verify and install correct auto body parts; ensure accurate ordering and receipt.
- Prep vehicles for bodywork, panel repair, dent removal, and paint refinishing.
- Repair or replace defective mechanical components and structural parts.
- Perform frame straightening, structural alignment, and unibody repair.
- Communicate added damage, repair needs, or timeline changes to management.
- Maintain tools, equipment, and required PPE; follow all OSHA and hazardous‑materials regulations.
- Support team workflow and operate all shop tools safely.
Requirements:
- Minimum of 2 years’ experience with auto body work is preferred
- Must be able to operated power-driven tools, hammers, wrenches, & spray guns
- Must adhere to safety guidelines and standards
- New York state inspector’s license is required
- Must have a valid driver's license in good standing
Qualified candidates will be responsible for tasks such as repairing dents, grinding ,and welding, repairing/replacing damaged/defective parts, and prepping vehicles before returning them to customers. Must have experience with body shop operations, OSHA laws (hazardous waste disposal, etc.), estimations, and parts.
We offer competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits program to include medical, dental, 401k, supplemental benefits, Free telemedicine service, and HSA/FSA programs. Come join our talented team…submit your resume or stop by in person today for immediate consideration. $5,000 sign on bonus!
We are an EOE and participate in E-Verify.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $25.00 - $35.00 per hour
Application Question(s):
- Have you worked for our dealerships in the past?
License/Certification:
- Drivers license that is in good standing for 3 years? (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $25 - $35