Carvana - Tooele, UT
posted 1 day ago
About the position
We're looking for Autobody Preppers with a minimum of 5 years of professional automotive bodywork experience to join us at Carvana - the fastest-growing used automotive retailer in U.S. history and one of the four fastest companies to make the Fortune 500. As an Experienced Heavy Body Technician, you'll be expected to train other autobody technicians and perform extensive bodywork on multiple panels, including heavy plastic welding/stapling, heavy metal pulling, straightening, shrinking, and stud welding, as well as roof and rocker panel repair. Large area, heavy bodywork (including Bondo repair) is also part of the job. At Carvana, you'll receive a competitive wage and amazing perks - including a 401(k) with Carvana match and even a vehicle purchase discount - all while using state of the art tools in one of our high-tech Inspection Centers. If you're joining us in an entry-level position, we offer training programs to make sure your skills and pay progress along with the company.
Responsibilities
- Train other autobody technicians
- Perform extensive bodywork on multiple panels
- Heavy plastic welding/stapling
- Heavy metal pulling, straightening, shrinking, and stud welding
- Roof and rocker panel repair
- Large area, heavy bodywork including Bondo repair
Requirements
- Minimum of 5 years of professional automotive bodywork experience
- Ability to physically operate vehicle equipment and tools
- Must be able to lift up to 60 pounds independently
- Must be at least 18 years of age and possess a valid driver's license
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, ever-changing production environment
- Ability to work in excessive weather conditions (heat/cold)
- Use of safety equipment including face shield or goggles, non-slip shoes, gloves, mask, and other protective garments
Nice-to-haves
- ASE certification
- Experience with various automotive roles such as Paint, Wheel Repair, Airbrush, Interior Repair, Glass Repair, and PDR
Benefits
- 100% company-paid healthcare premiums
- Generous paid-time off including your birthday as a holiday
- 401(k) with Carvana match
- ASE and tool reimbursement programs
- Tuition reimbursement and student loan repayment
- Vehicle purchase discount
