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Automotive Body Shop Technician

Company: Apple Autos (Top Minnesota Workplace)

Are you looking for a company that Supports You and Your Family, Encourages You to Make a Difference, and helps Champion Your Lifelong Journey? Then you need to look at Apple Autos.

Apple Autos is a 7-brand, 8 location automotive company founded on the belief that people come before profit. Our Vision is to be Famous for Extraordinary Customer Experiences with People who are Empowered to Create Growth and Loyalty for a Lifetime.

Apple Autos is seeking a skilled and experienced Body Shop Technician to join our team. As a Body Shop Technician, you will play a critical role in ensuring the highest quality repairs and refinishing of vehicles. You will be responsible for repairing, restoring, and maintaining the structural integrity and appearance of various vehicles, including cars and trucks. Our dealership has been rated a Top Minnesota Workplace in the Star Tribune for the last 5 years, and we’re looking to add a passionate problem-solver to our winning team and help us continue a legacy of excellence. Apple Autos believes in The Value of our people and The Value of ongoing improvement therefor we offer training programs, tuition reimbursement, and career growth and development opportunities. 

What You’ll Do

• Perform structural and cosmetic repairs on a variety of vehicles.
• Assess and repair vehicle damage using appropriate tools and equipment.
• Ensure the highest quality of work and adhere to industry standards.
• Follow safety procedures and guidelines while working in the body shop.
• Collaborate with the team to meet repair deadlines and deliver exceptional customer service.
• Keep accurate records of work performed and materials used.

What You’ll Bring

• Proven experience as an Body Shop Technician or a similar role.
• Knowledge of vehicle construction, materials, and repair techniques.
• Ability to use various repair equipment and tools.
• Strong attention to detail and quality workmanship.
• Excellent problem-solving and diagnostic skills.
• Effective communication and teamwork abilities.
• Valid driver’s license
• Certification in automotive repair and refinishing is a plus.
• Regularly required to:
• Sit, stand and walk
• Use hands and arms to handle, feel, or reach
• Speak and hear
• Use close vision abilities
• Operate a vehicle with a valid driver’s license
• Occasionally, required to:
• Lift or move up to 50 lbs
• Stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl
• Noise Level: Low to moderate
• Light Duty Mechanical and Aluminum Repair Experience preferred.

Benefits

• Competitive Pay
• Flexible Working Hours
• Advancement Opportunities
• Apple Autos Yearly Technician Tenure Bonus
• Professional and Respectful Work Environment
• Medical, Vision, Dental, Health Savings Account, Flexible Spending Account
• Company Paid Life Insurance along with Voluntary Life and Disability
• Health Club Reimbursement
• Paid Paternity/Maternity Leave
• New and Used Vehicle, Parts, and Service Discounts
• Vacation, Holiday, Volunteer Time Off
• 401k with a Company Matching Contribution
• Employee Assistance programs

Why Work for Apple Autos

• We strive to make a positive impact in our world, you will get the opportunity to give back.
• Internal promotions, we offer our employees the opportunity to internally advance. 
• We encourage teamwork, positivity, and kindness.
• Learning and development programs are available.
• We empower our employees to do what is best for our customers, and other employees
• Continually giving back to our employees for all of their hard work that does not go unnoticed.  We offer a variety of fun events to say thank you to our most important assets, our amazing employees.
• Ranked Top workplaces in MN (2020,2021,2022)

EEO Statement:

We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.