What are the responsibilities and job description for the Collision Shop Technician position at Johnson Equipment Sales & Service Inc?
Description
Join a family-owned shop where your skills actually matter. Johnson Equipment Sales & Service is expanding in Farmington, NY and we’re hiring an experienced Collision Shop Technician for a full-time, first-shift role.
If you’re looking for steady work, a clean and safe shop, and a team that treats you like family, this is the place. Whether you’re seasoned or still building your craft, you’ll have the chance to grow, learn, and take pride in high-quality repairs.
What we offer:
- $25–$35/hr based on experience
- Full benefits (health, dental, vision, 401k, life)
- Paid holidays & PTO
- Overtime available weekly
- Gym membership reimbursement
- Tool bonuses, referral bonuses, and more
You’ll handle the full collision-repair process, including:
- Disassembly, repair, refinishing, and reassembly of damaged vehicles
- Cutting torch use, minor welding, and fabrication
- Safe operation of shop equipment and adherence to PPE requirements
- Maintaining a clean, organized work area
- Communicating professionally with teammates and customers
- Delivering high-quality, detail-focused work on schedule
Requirements
What you bring:
- Experience in auto body repair (frame, panel, filler, paint, blasting)
- Knowledge of HVLP, gravity-feed, or pressure-pot paint systems
- Welding/fabrication skills
- Strong attention to detail and time-management
- Ability to lift 50 lbs regularly (up to 75 lbs with assistance)
- Ability to wear a respirator
- A positive, team-focused attitude
- High school diploma or GED
- Technical school/BOCES training a plus
- Valid driver’s license
- Basic tool set
Location
This position is located at 5966 Collett Road, Farmington, NY 14425.
Why Technicians Choose Us
You’ll join a stable, growing, family-owned company with opportunities across multiple states, modern equipment, and a team that values craftsmanship and reliability.
Johnson Equipment is an equal opportunity employer, and we do not discriminate on the basis of race/color/religion/sex/national origin/veteran/disability/age/sexual orientation/gender identity or any other characteristic protected by law.
Salary : $25 - $35