Autobody Technician

Auto Body Technician Lynch Chicago is looking for a dependable, hands-on Body Shop Technician or Apprentice to join our team. We work primarily on trucks and commercial vehicles; previous truck experience is preferrednot required. We are open to an experienced technician or an apprentice who already has basic bodywork skills and wants to learn more. You must be comfortable working with your hands and capable of performing body repairs with limited supervision based on your experience level. Lynch Chicago offers an expansive selection of both new and used tow-trucks, wreckers, rollbacks, carriers, heavy duty tow truck units, and equipment for sale. Lynch Chicago is also a proud distributor of Miller Industries towing equipment, and Talbert trailers. Are you ready for a once in a lifetime opportunity to join an incredible team and get the best benefits in the industry? Let that person be you! We are hiring an Auto Body Technician, so don't let the opportunity pass you by. Apply today! Join a family-owned company with family values! Lynch is proud to offer industry leading income and benefit opportunities: Health Insurance, covering 100% preventative care, starting at $140/month for single coverage and $570/month for family coverage 401K with a company match of $0.30 cents on the dollar up to 5%, plus a fiscal year end discretionary match that in previous years was an additional 1.5%.Dental & Vision Coverage Company paid Short Term Disability & Life Insurance, LTD Insurance, FSA, Employee Assistance Program, Wellness program, Gym Membership Discount, PTO & Holiday Pay, Bereavement Pay, Employee Parts & Service Discount, Employee Vehicle Discount, and Referral Bonus Part-Time Employees are eligible for: 401K, Employee Assistance Program, Referral Bonus, and Employee Parts & Service Discount Lynch is a family-owned group of Automotive Dealerships and Commercial Truck Centers that has been operating for over 65 years! Lynch offers competitive compensation packages, as well as the best benefits in the industry. What this means for you is lower premiums, lower deductibles, and better overall coverage. As we continue to grow our business, we also grow our biggest assetour talented staff! We have countless internal promotion and advancement opportunities for you to further your career! Previous body shop, collision repair, restoration, or vehicle-repair experience Basic bodywork ability is required, even for apprentice applicants Painting experience is strongly preferred but not required Bus, truck, RV, fleet, or commercial-vehicle experience is a plus Experience with fiberglass repair is a major plus Ability to safely use body shop tools, sanders, grinders, spray equipment, and hand tools Strong attention to detail and pride in your workmanship Dependable, punctual, and able to work independently or as part of a team Valid driver's license preferred Ability to lift parts and materials and work in different physical positions throughout the day Experienced Technician: Able to independently complete body repairs, preparation, and ideally painting or refinishing. Apprentice: Must have some hands-on bodywork experience and a strong mechanical aptitude. Training and development may be provided to the right person who is reliable, hardworking, and eager to learn.