Maxlider Brothers Customs is looking for a Senior Auto Body Technician to add to our award-winning team. We are looking for an individual with at least 5 years of experience in the industry who has a positive attitude and willingness to continue to grow in industry knowledge. This is not a collision repair role, and the right candidate will have a high attention to detail regarding fit and finish of body and paint work. Maxlider is a leading player in the Bronco and Ford truck restoration marketplace and is committed to quality work at the highest levels.
Responsibilities:
- Execute assigned tasks including but not limited to: Application of body filler, block sanding, fabrication, panel alignment, and paint correction.
- The technician will cater to the specific needs of each repair order efficiently and accurately.
- Clearly document and record work that is performed on the repair order under his/her supervision.
- Effectively communicate with the designated service manager or advisor .
- Ability to perform any additional related duties as required and assigned by the service manager.
- Comply with company safety policies and procedures.
- Continuously learn new technical information and techniques.
Qualifications or Requirements:
- 5+ years of experience as an Auto Body Technician
- Proficiency in block sanding, use of body filler, welding, fabrication/metal work, panel alignment, and paint/primer prep
- High attention to detail and dedication to quality
- A valid driver’s license
- High school diploma/ Industry certification equivalent required
- The technician must have strong written and verbal communication skills
- Proficiency in the use of common auto body shop tools
- Ability to bend, move, lift, and physically perform duties in the scope of this position
- Must be team oriented and able to take direction
- Experience using shop equipment such as welders, lifts, and more
- Own a set of tools
- Lifting ability up to 50 pounds
Physical Factors & Working Conditions / Work Schedule: Must have own hand and power tools and reliable transportation. Work environment is an automotive body shop with a variety of equipment standard to the business. Safety is a high priority especially with use of chemicals and heavy equipment. Must be able to reliably and consistently work a 40 hour weekly work schedule; 7am to 4pm each day.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $25.00 - $30.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Bloomington, IL 61705: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Experience:
- Auto body repair: 5 years (Preferred)
Work Location: In person