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Body Shop Jobs in Alaska (NOW HIRING)

Join the Lithia & Driveway family as a Body Shop Metal Technician and be part of a team that's dedicated to delivering honest value and exceptional results. With dealerships across the country, your ...

Lithia Auto Body Express is seeking a experienced Body Shop Technician II to join our team. If you take pride in quality workmanship and delivering exceptional customer satisfaction, we want to hear ...

Lithia Auto Body Express is seeking a experienced Body Shop Technician II to join our team. If you take pride in quality workmanship and delivering exceptional customer satisfaction, we want to hear ...

Lithia Auto Body Express is seeking a experienced Body Shop Technician II to join our team. If you take pride in quality workmanship and delivering exceptional customer satisfaction, we want to hear ...

Lithia Auto Body Express is seeking a experienced Body Shop Technician II to join our team. If you take pride in quality workmanship and delivering exceptional customer satisfaction, we want to hear ...

Lithia & Driveway is seeking a skilled Body Shop Technician II to join our team. If you take pride in quality workmanship, attention to detail, and delivering exceptional customer satisfaction, we ...

Lithia & Driveway is seeking a skilled Body Shop Technician II to join our team. If you take pride in quality workmanship, attention to detail, and delivering exceptional customer satisfaction, we ...

Lithia & Driveway is seeking a skilled Body Shop Technician II to join our team. If you take pride in quality workmanship, attention to detail, and delivering exceptional customer satisfaction, we ...

Auto Body Helper Classic Collision was established in 1983 in Atlanta, Georgia with one single goal ... shop, assisting other teammates, etc. Qualifications * Must be at least 18 years of age * Must have ...

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How much do body shop jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 30, 2026, the average hourly pay for body shop in Alaska is $30.52, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.65 and $38.85 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Body Shop vs Auto Body Technician?

AspectBody ShopAuto Body Technician
CertificationsASE certifications, I-CAR trainingASE certifications, I-CAR training
Work EnvironmentRepair shops, collision centersRepair shops, collision centers
Job RoleOversees repair process, manages teamPerforms repairs, replaces damaged parts
Common UsageBusiness name, repair facilityJob title for repair specialists

While a "Body Shop" refers to the repair facility itself, an "Auto Body Technician" is a professional who performs the repair work within the body shop. The technician is responsible for fixing vehicle damage, whereas the body shop is the location where these repairs are carried out. Both roles often require similar certifications and work in collision repair environments, but their functions differ: one is the business, the other is the skilled worker.

What are some common challenges faced by technicians in a body shop, and how can they be addressed?

Technicians in a body shop often encounter challenges such as tight deadlines, managing multiple repair tasks simultaneously, and ensuring repairs meet high-quality standards. Additionally, staying updated on new vehicle technologies and repair techniques is crucial, as cars are increasingly equipped with advanced materials and electronics. These challenges can be addressed through ongoing training, efficient workflow management, and strong team communication to ensure safety and customer satisfaction. Collaboration with estimators, painters, and other technicians is key to delivering seamless repairs and maintaining a positive work environment.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Body Shop Technician, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Body Shop Technician, you need hands-on skills in auto body repair, painting, and frame alignment, usually supported by a vocational certificate or relevant experience. Familiarity with tools like welders, paint booths, frame straightening machines, and estimating software such as CCC ONE is standard. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and strong customer service skills help technicians stand out. These skills ensure vehicles are safely restored to pre-accident condition while meeting customer expectations and industry standards.

What is a body shop?

A body shop is a facility where automotive technicians repair and restore vehicles that have been damaged in collisions, accidents, or through normal wear and tear. Services provided at a body shop typically include dent removal, frame straightening, painting, and replacement of damaged parts. Body shops may work with insurance companies to handle claims and ensure vehicles are restored to their pre-accident condition. Skilled technicians use specialized equipment and techniques to ensure safety and quality repairs. Choosing a reputable body shop can help maintain the value and appearance of your vehicle.
What are the most commonly searched types of Body Shop jobs in Alaska? The most popular types of Body Shop jobs in Alaska are:
What cities in Alaska are hiring for Body Shop jobs? Cities in Alaska with the most Body Shop job openings:
Infographic showing various Body Shop job openings in Alaska as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 9% Part Time, and 3% Temporary. Highlights an 97% In-person, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $63,481 per year, or $30.5 per hour.

Body Shop Metal Technician

Lithia Motors, Inc.

Anchorage, AK • On-site

$20 - $28/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 28 days ago


Lithia Motors rating

7.4

Company rating: 7.4 out of 10

Based on 119 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

43rd of 150 rated car dealerships


Job description

Dealership:
L0127 Lithia Hyundai of Anchorage
Lithia Hyundai of Anchorage - Auto Body Express
Now Hiring - Body Shop Metal Technician
  • Pay: $20.00 - $28.00 per Flat Rate Hourly (DOE)
  • Schedule: Monday - Friday 7am - 5pm

Why Join Our Team?
Join the Lithia & Driveway family as a Body Shop Metal Technician and be part of a team that's dedicated to delivering honest value and exceptional results. With dealerships across the country, your opportunity to grow is unlimited.
What You'll Do
  • Perform high-quality repairs efficiently and accurately.
  • Ensure all work meets Lithia, manufacturer, and insurance standards.
  • Verify parts for each repair and document all work and test results.
  • Maintain clean and organized workspaces daily.
  • Road test vehicles to confirm successful repairs.
  • Stay current with training on the latest repair techniques.
  • Collaborate constructively with other team members.
  • Promote safety and report any risks or concerns to management.

What You'll Bring
  • 1+ years of experience in automotive body/collision repair (preferred).
  • Familiarity with body shop tools and equipment.
  • Basic mechanical understanding of vehicles.
  • Strong attention to detail and urgency.
  • Great communication skills-written and verbal.
  • Acceptable driving record and a valid driver's license in your state of residence.

Total Rewards
We offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support you and your family, including:
  • Competitive pay
  • Medical, Dental and Vision Plans
  • Paid Holidays & PTO
  • Short and Long-Term Disability
  • Paid Life Insurance
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan
  • Lithia Learning Center
  • Vehicle Purchase Discounts
  • Wellness Programs

Additional information about our Total Rewards benefits can be reviewed on our careers site at www.totalrewards.lithiadriveway.com.
About Us
At Lithia & Driveway (NYSE: LAD) our success is fueled by our high performing teams delivering Auto Done Easy for our customers. We create simple, transparent, and convenient customer experiences throughout the vehicle-ownership lifecycle by leveraging our hundreds of store locations and our key adjacencies - Driveway, DFC, and GreenCars. We've built a retail model that champions entrepreneurial leadership, Growth Powered by People, and a strategy that creates possibilities and pushes us to reach our potential.
High School graduate or equivalent, 18 years or older required. We are a drug-free workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunity (regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status). We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals to perform the essential functions.

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