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Auto Body Technician

Kentucky Collision Centers
Richmond, KY Full Time
POSTED ON 4/6/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/5/2026

AUTO BODY TECHNICIAN – JOIN A TEAM THAT CARES

At CollisionRight, we believe in doing it right the first time — for our customers and our teammates. We know your value and back it up with competitive pay, paid training, and a supportive culture that celebrates your success.

Why Join Us:

  • Climate-Controlled Shop – enjoy working year-round in a facility with heating and air conditioning.

  • Paid Holidays & PTO – including floating holidays for more flexibility.

  • Top-Notch Health Benefits – medical, dental, vision 401(k) with company match.

  • Paid Training & Certifications – grow your skills and advance your career.

  • Supportive Work Environment – a team that values integrity, quality, and teamwork.

  • Modern Facilities & Equipment – work with the tools and tech you need to succeed.

What You’ll Do:

  • Examine and evaluate damaged vehicles to plan for efficient repairs per company standards.

  • Communicate with management and teammates regarding repair status throughout all phases.

  • Notify management of any issues that could impact repair quality or delivery timeline.

  • Maintain tools and equipment in excellent working order and operate them safely.

  • Keep your work area clean, organized, and free of safety hazards.

  • Follow all required safety protocols, including use of personal protective equipment.

  • Collaborate with teammates to meet production schedules and quality goals.

  • Stay current on federal, state, and local regulations that impact collision repair operations.

What We’re Looking For:

  • Experience: 1–3 years working in the collision repair industry.

  • Technical Skills: Knowledge of vehicle structures, removal/replacement techniques, and collision repair processes.

  • Physical Requirements: Ability to lift 35 lbs regularly (occasionally 70 lbs) and perform kneeling, climbing, crouching, and other physical tasks.

  • Mindset: Detail-oriented, safety-conscious, and able to thrive in a fast-paced, production-driven environment.

Preferred Certifications:

  • Valid Driver’s License (Required)

  • I-CAR or ASE Certification (Preferred)

This position description is intended to be dynamic and subject to change. Position requirements and essential functions may be altered from time to time based upon the needs of the organization and department. This position may be required to execute special projects or other related duties on occasion.

Equal employment and affirmative action opportunities are provided to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability.

Keywords

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