Experienced Automotive Body Shop Technician

Experienced Automotive Body Shop Technician

Location : Alpha One Ford La Grange TX

About Alpha One Ford

Alpha One Ford proudly serves the La Grange community and surrounding areas providing high-quality collision repairs and exceptional customer support. As a trusted Ford dealership with a growing body shop we value craftsmanship precision teamwork and a commitment to doing the job right. Our team thrives in a family-oriented supportive environment where your expertise is respected and your career growth truly matters.

Job Description

Alpha One Ford is seeking an Experienced Automotive Body Shop Technician to join our expanding collision repair team. This role is ideal for a seasoned body technician with strong metal structural and panel repair capabilities. Whether your background is Ford-specific or you bring broad collision repair experience this is an opportunity to work in a clean organized fast-moving body shop without the daily congestion of city commuting.

Tired of grinding through Austin traffic Skip the gridlock and join a dealership west of the city where the pace is more manageable the shop is consistently busy and your time is actually spent doing the work youre skilled at not sitting in a car.

Job Type & Schedule

Job Type : Full-time

Schedule : Monday to Friday with occasional Saturdays as needed

Work Requirements

Work Location : In person

Ability to Commute : La Grange TX (Required)

Relocation Assistance

Relocation incentives are available for qualified technicians who are moving from outside the La Grange area. Whether youre relocating from another part of Texas or from out of state well help support your transition with relocation assistance and a smooth onboarding process.

Responsibilities

Perform structural and non-structural collision repairs on Ford vehicles and light trucks

Repair replace and align body panels bumpers and exterior components

Conduct frame and unibody straightening per OEM standards

Complete body filler sanding priming and paint prep work

Identify repair needs through proper teardown and documentation

Collaborate with estimators and service personnel to maintain repair accuracy

Follow Ford and dealership repair procedures to ensure safe quality repairs

Maintain a clean safe and professional work environment

Uphold high-quality workmanship on every repair

Qualifications

Minimum 3 years of professional body shop / collision repair experience

Ford aluminum repair experience is a plus (not required)

Advanced metalwork structural repair and panel replacement skills

Strong diagnostic and damage-assessment abilities within a collision environment

Valid drivers license and clean driving record

Ability to work independently and as part of a high-performing team

Strong work ethic and commitment to customer satisfaction

Why Join Alpha One Ford

Supportive team-first collision center where your skills are valued

Skip city traffic and enjoy a more balanced quality of life

Opportunities for ongoing growth development and advanced training

Family-owned dealership with long-term stability and a strong reputation

Benefits

Up to $10000 sign-on bonus

Relocation assistance

Health dental and vision coverage

Life and disability insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off and holidays

Employee vehicle purchase program

Equal Opportunity Employer Statement

Alpha One Ford provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants. We prohibit discrimination or harassment based on race color religion sex national origin age disability veteran status marital status sexual orientation gender identity or any other characteristic protected by law.

Required Experience :

Senior IC

Key Skills

Mechanic Experience,Brake Repair,Dealership Experience,GM Vehicles,Suspension Experience,Alignment,Auto Glass,Automotive Diagnostics,Automotive Repair,Service Technician Experience,Shocks & Struts,Automotive Service

Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1