Experienced Automotive Body Shop Technician at Alpha One Ford

Experienced Automotive Body Shop TechnicianLocation: Alpha One Ford La Grange TXAbout Alpha One FordAlpha One Ford proudly serves the La Grange community and surrounding areas providing high-quality collision repairs and exceptional customer support. As a trusted Ford dealership with a growing body shop we value craftsmanship precision teamwork and a commitment to doing the job right. Our team thrives in a family-oriented supportive environment where your expertise is respected and your career growth truly matters.Job DescriptionAlpha One Ford is seeking an Experienced Automotive Body Shop Technician to join our expanding collision repair team. This role is ideal for a seasoned body technician with strong metal structural and panel repair capabilities. Whether your background is Ford-specific or you bring broad collision repair experience this is an opportunity to work in a clean organized fast-moving body shop without the daily congestion of city commuting.Tired of grinding through Austin traffic Skip the gridlock and join a dealership west of the city where the pace is more manageable the shop is consistently busy and your time is actually spent doing the work youre skilled at not sitting in a car.Job Type & ScheduleJob Type: Full-timeSchedule: Monday to Friday with occasional Saturdays as neededWork RequirementsWork Location: In personAbility to Commute: La Grange TX (Required)Relocation AssistanceRelocation incentives are available for qualified technicians who are moving from outside the La Grange area. Whether youre relocating from another part of Texas or from out of state well help support your transition with relocation assistance and a smooth onboarding process.ResponsibilitiesPerform structural and non-structural collision repairs on Ford vehicles and light trucksRepair replace and align body panels bumpers and exterior componentsConduct frame and unibody straightening per OEM standardsComplete body filler sanding priming and paint prep workIdentify repair needs through proper teardown and documentationCollaborate with estimators and service personnel to maintain repair accuracyFollow Ford and dealership repair procedures to ensure safe quality repairsMaintain a clean safe and professional work environmentUphold high-quality workmanship on every repairQualificationsMinimum 3 years of professional body shop/collision repair experienceFord aluminum repair experience is a plus (not required)Advanced metalwork structural repair and panel replacement skillsStrong diagnostic and damage-assessment abilities within a collision environmentValid drivers license and clean driving recordAbility to work independently and as part of a high-performing teamStrong work ethic and commitment to customer satisfactionWhy Join Alpha One FordSupportive team-first collision center where your skills are valuedSkip city traffic and enjoy a more balanced quality of lifeOpportunities for ongoing growth development and advanced trainingFamily-owned dealership with long-term stability and a strong reputationBenefitsUp to $10000 sign-on bonusRelocation assistanceHealth dental and vision coverageLife and disability insurance401(k) with company matchPaid time off and holidaysEmployee vehicle purchase programEqual Opportunity Employer StatementAlpha One Ford provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants. We prohibit discrimination or harassment based on race color religion sex national origin age disability veteran status marital status sexual orientation gender identity or any other characteristic protected by law.Required Experience:Senior IC Key Skills Mechanic Experience,Brake Repair,Dealership Experience,GM Vehicles,Suspension Experience,Alignment,Auto Glass,Automotive Diagnostics,Automotive Repair,Service Technician Experience,Shocks & Struts,Automotive Service Employment Type : Full-Time Experience: years Vacancy: 1