Automotive Technician

Voodoo Automotive LLC

Gonzales, Louisiana Trades & Services Posted Sep 06, 2026

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Job Description

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Responsibilities

Repair damaged vehicle bodies, frames, and structural components to manufacturer specifications.
Remove, repair, and replace damaged body panels, bumpers, fenders, hoods, doors, and other components.
Perform metal straightening, welding, panel alignment, and dent repair.
Prepare repaired surfaces for paint by sanding, grinding, filling, and masking.
Install replacement parts, moldings, trim, glass, and other vehicle components.
Read and interpret repair orders, estimates, and OEM repair procedures.
Use frame measuring and straightening equipment to restore vehicle structural integrity.
Ensure all repairs meet quality, safety, and manufacturer standards.
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
Properly use and maintain shop tools and equipment.
Communicate repair progress and any additional damage to management promptly.
Meet production goals while maintaining high-quality workmanship.
Follow all company policies and OSHA safety regulations.
Perform final quality inspections before vehicles move to the next repair stage.
Work collaboratively with estimators, painters, and other technicians to ensure timely completion of repairs.

Qualifications

Previous auto body repair experience preferred.
Ability to use body repair tools, welders, frame machines, and measuring equipment.
Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and stand for extended periods.
Valid driver's license with a clean driving record preferred.
I-CAR or ASE certifications are a plus but not required.
Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced collision repair environment.

Desired Traits

Job Requirements & Physical Demands

Must maintain a professional, clean-cut appearance.
Must be reliable, punctual, and able to work in a fast-paced environment.
Drug-free workplace. Applicants must be able to pass pre-employment and/or random drug screenings if required.
Non-smokers only.
Ability to stand and walk for extended periods throughout the workday.
Frequently inspect vehicles by bending, kneeling, crouching, and reaching.
Ability to occasionally lift up to 50 pounds.
Must be able to safely operate customer and company vehicles.
Valid driver's license with a clean driving record preferred.
Must maintain a clean, organized, and safety-conscious work environment