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CollisionRight

Auto Body Technician

Louisville, KY · On-site

Notifies management of any difficulties or problems that may prevent a quality job from being ... local regulations that affect body shop operations, such as hazardous waste disposal.

CollisionRight

Auto Body Technician

Georgetown, KY · On-site

Notifies management of any difficulties or problems that may prevent a quality job from being ... local regulations that affect body shop operations, such as hazardous waste disposal.

CollisionRight

Auto Body Technician

Somerset, KY · On-site

Notifies management of any difficulties or problems that may prevent a quality job from being ... local regulations that affect body shop operations, such as hazardous waste disposal.

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

AspectAuto Body Shop ManagerAuto Body Technician
CredentialsManagement experience, certifications like I-CAR or ASETechnical certifications, collision repair training
Work EnvironmentOffice and shop supervision, administrative tasksHands-on repair work in the shop
Employer & Industry UsageUsed in auto repair shops, collision centers, dealershipsUsed in auto repair shops, collision centers

The main difference is that the Manager Auto Body Shop Manager oversees operations, staff, and customer relations, while the Auto Body Technician focuses on repairing vehicles. The manager handles administrative duties, scheduling, and quality control, whereas the technician performs the repair work. Both roles are essential in the auto body industry but require different skills and certifications.

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Infographic showing various Manager Auto Body Shop Manager job openings in Kentucky as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 90% Full Time, 5% Part Time, 4% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution.

Auto Body Technician

CollisionRight

Georgetown, KY

Full-time

Posted 7 days ago

CollisionRight rating

6.5

Company rating: 6.5 out of 10

Based on 13 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

207th of 363 rated vehicle maintenance

Job description

SUMMARY: 

The Auto Body Technician is responsible for repairing damaged vehicle body parts in accordance with company specifications, processes and time standards. The Auto Body Technician is skilled in analyzing, assessing and fixing damaged vehicles. This role is responsible for repairing, replacing and refinishing outer body parts. This position will also be skilled in fixing internal automotive structures.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES: 

  • Repairs vehicles per estimate and according to established standards. This position prepares vehicles for body repair work. Additionally, the Auto Body Technician will be challenged with restoring bodywork to its original condition. This may include removing damaged parts and installing replacement parts utilizing specialized tools to repair the damage and realign structural components. 

  • Communicates with management regarding any additional repairs that may be needed on a customers vehicle. Notifies management of any difficulties or problems that may prevent a quality job from being performed or cause a change in the promised completion/delivery time.

  • Maintains tools and equipment in good working order. Operates all tools and equipment in a safe manner. Ensures that the work area is organized, clean and free of safety hazards.

  • Maintains and wears all required safety and health personal protective equipment, including eye protection.

  • Cooperates and assists other personnel in the repair and prepping of vehicles, often dependent upon schedule and area of expertise.

  • Understands, keeps abreast of and complies with federal, state and local regulations that affect body shop operations, such as hazardous waste disposal.

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Must possess a High School Diploma or equivalent  

  • Solid working knowledge of the processes, techniques and materials used in repairing automotive equipment with a minimum of 1-3 years of experience working in the collision repair arena.

  • Possess extensive knowledge of vehicle structure to remove and replace damaged components, such as doors, windscreens and fenders.

  • Demonstration of safety precautions required in performing the work in this position.

  • Possess a strong attention to detail in addition to the ability to follow written and verbal instructions.

  • Strength to perform average lifting up to 35 pounds and occasionally over 70 pounds.

  • Demonstrated agility, equilibrium and coordination as required when climbing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling and balancing under precarious conditions.

  • Strong arm, hand and finger dexterity with demonstrated physical capacity to reach, handle, and feel in tight confined spaces with limited visibility.

  • Ability to work in high performance, fast-paced production environment. 

This position description is intended to be dynamic and subject to change. Position requirements and essential functions may be altered from time to time based upon the needs of the organization and department. This position may be required to execute special projects or other related duties on occasion.

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