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Posted August 09, 2026

Auto Body Tech

Forrest Auto Body
Elgin, IL, US Full Time
50000USD - 175000USD per year

Job Description

Job Description
An aluminum-certified, I-CAR GOLD Class, OEM-certified collision repair facility is seeking an experienced Technician who is well-versed in collision repair. Our ideal candidate will be a true craftsman, team player, understand all phases of the process, have their own tools, and perform in a busy environment. I-Car certification preferred, but the candidate must be willing to attend classes and be certified.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Disassemble vehicles, keep all parts organized and accounted for, begin repairs per file or instruction.
  • Assess the damage, coordinate parts required, and discuss additional damage, not on the estimate.
  • Ready vehicle for paint and repair vehicle to showroom quality using the latest equipment and OEM procedures.
  • Inspect vehicle before final delivery to the customer.

Job Requirements:
  • 5 years or more experience preferred.
  • Must take pride in your own work and be a craftsman.
  • Must have own tools.
  • Must have a valid driver's license with a clean record.
  • Must be organized, flexible, and a team player.
  • Must be a self-starter that is also capable of following directions.
  • Must be willing to take classes, learn new equipment and achieve certifications.
  • Must be willing to submit to a drug test and background check.

Job Type: Full-time.
Work Remotely: No.

We are an equal opportunity employer.

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