Body Technician

Body Technician

Join One of Jacksonville's Best Places to Work - 8 Years Running!

The Tom Bush Family of Dealerships is growing, and we're looking for an experienced Body Technician to join our fun team. Great opportunity to grow with a locally-owned and family-operated business.

If you value integrity, transparency, professionalism, and teamwork, and thrive in a fast-paced, people-centered environment, this may be the opportunity for you.

The Tom Bush Collision Center is a new state-of-the-art, fully air-conditioned facility to help service customers and our 7 Jacksonville, Florida dealerships.

Why Join Us?

• Award-Winning Culture

Tom Bush Family of Dealerships has been named one of Jacksonville's Best Places to Work for eight consecutive years.

• Stability & Growth

We are a locally owned, family-operated company with strong roots in the community and a long history of promoting from within. Our average employee tenure is six years, and many of our team members have built lasting careers with us-serving 25 to 40 years with the company.

• Work-Life Balance

Monday-Friday schedule with predictable hours. We are always closed on Sundays because we value time for rest, family, and personal commitments.

• Comprehensive Benefits

We invest in our team's well-being with a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, and disability coverage, paid time off to recharge, and a 401(k) with up to a 3.5% company match to help you plan for the future.

• Wellness-Focused Workplace

Wellness-focused programs include fitness challenges, lunch-and-learn sessions, gym discounts, and health incentives that can add extra cash to your paycheck.

• Supportive, Family-Friendly Environment

Professional, respectful workplace committed to safety and employee well-being.

What You'll Do

• Perform structural and cosmetic repairs on vehicle bodies, including frame straightening, dent repair, and panel replacement.
• Assess damage and determine the appropriate repair techniques and materials needed.
• Use welding, sanding, and painting equipment to restore vehicles according to manufacturer specifications.
• Collaborate with insurance adjusters, estimators, and other team members to ensure accurate and timely repairs.
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment, adhering to all safety policies and procedures.
• Keep accurate records of work performed and materials used.

What We're Looking For

• Proven experience as an automotive body technician
• Knowledge of vehicle structural repair, welding, and painting techniques.
• Ability to work with precision and attention to detail.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently or as part of a team.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.

Compensation

Salary will be competitive and reflective of your experience and skills.

Who You Will Be Reporting To

You will report directly to the Body Shop Manager, Dewayne White, collaborating closely to ensure accurate and timely processing of all body repair tasks. This role offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to the operations of Tom Bush Collision Center while developing your professional skills in a supportive environment.

Tom Bush Family of Dealerships is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to providing a workplace free from discrimination and harassment. We make all employment decisions based on qualifications, merit, and business needs. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment where all team members are treated with respect and dignity.