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Auto Shop Manager Jobs in Tennessee (NOW HIRING)

Monday - Friday No Weekends Consistent High Work Volume Company Funded Specialty Training Previous Customer Service Experience Required Previous Body Shop Estimator Experience Preferred Other ...

Monday - Friday No Weekends Consistent High Work Volume Company Funded Specialty Training Previous Customer Service Experience Required Previous Body Shop Estimator Experience Preferred Other ...

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How much do auto shop manager jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average yearly pay for auto shop manager in Tennessee is $49,102.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $37,700.00 and $58,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Auto Shop Manager vs Auto Service Advisor?

AspectAuto Shop ManagerAuto Service Advisor
Primary RoleOversees shop operations, manages staff, and ensures workflow efficiencyCommunicates with customers, explains repairs, and sells services
Required SkillsManagement, leadership, basic automotive knowledgeCustomer service, communication, automotive understanding
Work EnvironmentShop floor management, administrative tasksCustomer-facing, office or service bay
CertificationsOptional automotive certifications, management experienceAutomotive knowledge, possibly ASE certifications

While both roles are essential in an auto repair shop, the Auto Shop Manager focuses on overseeing operations and staff, whereas the Auto Service Advisor primarily interacts with customers and explains services. Understanding these differences helps in choosing the right career path or hiring the appropriate professional for your shop.

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Infographic showing various Auto Shop Manager job openings in Tennessee as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 84% Full Time, 13% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $49,102 per year, or $23.6 per hour.

Body Shop / Collision Repair Journeyman

Murphy-Hoffman Company

Nashville, TN • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 7 days ago


Job description

Job Details
Job Title
Body Shop / Collision Repair Journeyman
Business Function
Body Shop
Branch Name
MHC Kenworth-Nashville
Date
06-09-2026
Address
550 Spence Lane
City
Nashville
State
TN
Job Overview & Essential Functions
Murphy-Hoffman Company, LLC is North America's largest Kenworth truck Dealership and Leasing group. As MHC continues to grow, we have an opening for a Body Journeyman. The role of the Body Journeyman is to perform all functions of a fully qualified heavy-duty truck repair Bodyman under minimal supervision.
  • Performs skilled and complicated body work on heavy-duty truck equipment and related components with minimal supervision.
  • Performs trouble shooting on major problems.
  • Works with and help train apprentice Bodymen.
  • Maintains a neat and orderly working area and proper handling of company tools.
  • Advises the Shop Foreman if additional repair work is necessary.
  • Maintains favorable relations with customers.
  • Performs other duties as assigned by supervisor.

SAFETY-SENSITIVE
This position has been designated as a safety-sensitive position. Any person performing the position while under the influence of marijuana or any other illegal drug may constitute a threat to health or safety or in which a lapse of attention could result in injury, illness, or death, including without limitation a position that includes the operating, repairing, maintaining, or monitoring of heavy equipment, machinery, aircraft, motorized watercraft, or motor vehicles or handling of hazardous materials and/or waste as part of the job duties.
Qualifications
  • CDL preferred.
  • Must have a minimum of five years experience in truck body repair or other applied body repair service.
  • Must have a positive can do attitude.
  • Must have necessary tools required to perform position responsibilities.

Benefits
  • Competitive Salary
  • Medical, Dental and Prescription Insurance
  • Disability and Life Insurance
  • Paid Time Off program
  • 401k and Profit Sharing with Employer Match
  • Flexible Spending Account
  • Internal Promotion Opportunities
  • On the Job Training

About Us
MHC is an expansion of the original company, Ozark Kenworth, Inc. Ozark Kenworth started in Springfield, Missouri, in January 1975. Opening for business without a Parts or Service department and only three employees in a temporary facility. From there, the company grew and expanded. MHC is now a multi-state network of full-service diesel truck dealerships, leasing and rental operations, transport refrigeration locations, and a finance company which offers a complete array of finance and insurance services. We believe in fostering an environment that helps employees realize their full potential - a place where you can grow as a person and a professional.
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