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Experienced Auto Body Technician
Forrester Lincoln – Chambersburg, PA
Family-Owned | Award-Winning | Busy Shop | $2,000 Signing Bonus
For over 60 years, Forrester Lincoln has earned a reputation for exceptional customer service and quality craftsmanship. As a family-owned dealership and 22-time Lincoln President's Award recipient, we take pride in investing in our employees and providing a workplace where skilled professionals can build long-term careers.
Due to continued growth, our busy collision center is looking for an experienced Auto Body Technician to join our team. If you're committed to quality repairs, take pride in your workmanship, and want to work in a well-equipped, high-volume shop, we'd love to meet you.
What You'll Do
- Repair collision-damaged vehicles to manufacturer specifications
- Remove, repair, and replace damaged body panels and components
- Perform structural and cosmetic repairs using proper tools and equipment
- Ensure every repair meets the highest quality and safety standards
- Conduct quality inspections before vehicles move to the next stage of repair
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment
- Work collaboratively with estimators, painters, and fellow technicians to deliver an outstanding customer experience
What We're Looking For
- Previous professional experience as an Auto Body Technician
- Strong knowledge of collision repair techniques and procedures
- I-CAR, ASE certifications, and frame repair experience are a plus and may qualify for higher compensation
- Ability to work efficiently while maintaining exceptional quality
- Strong attention to detail
- Positive attitude and team-first mentality
- Excellent communication and time management skills
- Valid driver's license with a clean driving record
What We Offer
- Competitive flat-rate compensation based on experience and skill level
- $2,000 Signing Bonus
- $500 after 90 days
- $500 after 6 months
- $1,000 after 12 months
- Busy shop with consistent work
- Five-day work week
- Health Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Short-Term Disability Insurance
- 401(k) Retirement Plan
- Paid Vacation
- Paid Holidays
- Employee discounts on vehicle purchases, parts, and service
- Family-owned and operated dealership with over 60 years of success
- Open-door management philosophy
- Stable, professional work environment with opportunities for growth
Why Forrester Lincoln?
At Forrester Lincoln, you're more than just another technician—you become part of a team that values craftsmanship, integrity, and customer satisfaction. We invest in our employees, maintain a positive workplace culture, and provide the support and resources needed to succeed.
If you're looking for a long-term opportunity with a respected dealership and a collision center that stays busy year-round, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today and join the Forrester Lincoln team!
Job Type: Full-time
Projected Total Compensation: $35,000.00 - $50,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
Ability to Commute:
- Chambersburg, PA 17201 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Chambersburg, PA 17201: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $35,000 - $50,000