Automotive Body Shop Technician

Body Shop Technician Location: Buster Miles Ford – Heflin, AL About Buster Miles Ford Buster Miles Ford has been a trusted name in Heflin and the surrounding Alabama communities for years, known for exceptional service, a family-first culture, and a commitment to doing things the right way. As part of the Buster Miles Automotive family, we believe in investing in our people, providing top-tier facilities, and supporting long-term career growth. Join a team that values hard work, quality craftsmanship, and pride in every repair. Job Description Buster Miles Ford is currently hiring a skilled Body Shop Technician to join our collision repair team. In this role, you’ll be responsible for performing high-quality body repairs on customer and dealership vehicles. This position is ideal for a technician who is detail-oriented, takes pride in their work, and wants to be part of a professional, fast-paced shop with a steady workflow. Job Type & Schedule Job Type: Full-time Schedule: Monday to Friday No Saturdays! Work Requirements: * Work Schedule: 8-hour shifts * Ability to Commute: Heflin, AL (Required) * Work Location: In person Responsibilities * Perform bodywork repairs including dent removal, panel replacement, sanding, and filler work * Repair and align vehicle frames and structures to manufacturer specifications * Prep vehicles for paint and assist in final finish work as needed * Collaborate with estimators and advisors to ensure repair accuracy and timeline expectations * Follow all safety procedures and use protective equipment when necessary * Maintain a clean, organized work environment and properly handle tools and equipment * Document all work performed in accordance with company policies Qualifications * 2+ years of experience in a collision repair or body shop environment * I-CAR or OEM certifications preferred (or willingness to obtain) * Proficiency in body repair techniques, tools, and materials * Ability to perform structural and non-structural repairs * Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality work * Ability to lift 50 lbs and work in a physically demanding environment * Valid driver’s license and clean driving record Why Join Buster Miles Ford * Work in a high-volume, professional body shop with steady work and modern equipment * Be part of a family-owned dealership that values team members and promotes from within * Get support for continuing education and certifications * Join a tight-knit team with experienced leadership and a strong customer base Benefits * Competitive pay based on experience and productivity * Health, dental, and vision insurance * 401(k) with company match * Paid time off and holidays * Employee discounts on vehicles, parts, and service * Ongoing training and career advancement opportunities Equal Opportunity Employer Statement Buster Miles Ford is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing a workplace free from discrimination and harassment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other protected characteristic.