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Body Shop Metal Technician

Lithia & Driveway

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Compensation
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Location
Midland, TX
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Job overview

The Body Shop Metal Technician performs collision-repair work according to repair orders and applicable manufacturer, insurance, and safety standards. The role includes verifying parts, road-testing vehicles, documenting repairs, monitoring paint-shop progress, and maintaining tools and a clean workspace. The technician also attends training on repair techniques and materials and communicates with dealership personnel to support customer needs.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Attention to Detail, nice to haveSense of Urgency, nice to haveCommunication, nice to haveFrame Equipment, nice to have

Qualifications

Valid Driver's License, nice to haveAcceptable Driving Record, nice to haveHigh School Graduate or Equivalent, requiredMust Be 18+, required

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Paid Time Off
401(k) Match
Tuition Assistance

Full job description

Midland Chevrolet, Midland, TX 79703

Full time

R120838

Dealership:L0011 All American Chevrolet of Midland

All American Collision Center of Midland

What You'll Do

  • Perform work as outlined on repair order with efficiency and accuracy, in accordance with Lithia, manufacturer and insurance standards.

  • Complete all work according to the applicable safety requirements.

  • Verify that all parts required on a collision repair are accounted for and accurate.

  • Road-test vehicles to ensure quality of repair work.

  • Accurately record time spent on repairs utilizing company time clocking procedures.

  • Monitor progress of vehicles in paint shop to determine when they will be ready for final assembly.

  • Document work performed on repair order and document test procedures/results.

  • Responsible for providing and maintaining an inventory of normal mechanics tools to include screwdrivers, wrenches, socket wrenches, pliers, hammers, chisels and punches, and other tools needed to perform the work for which the technician is trained and not normally inventoried by the service department as "special tools".

  • Return special tools to proper place.

  • Use shop supplies and materials in a practical and economical manner.

  • Maintain an organized and clean workspace, completing a stall cleaning every day.

  • Ensure that customer's vehicles are returned to them as clean as they were prior to being serviced.

  • Maintain up-to-date proficiency by attending training on the latest repair techniques and materials.

  • Constructively communicate with other dealership personnel as required to satisfy customer needs.

  • Report to management any situation or condition that jeopardizes the safety, welfare, or integrity of the dealership, its personnel, or customers.

  • Maintain personal grooming, hygiene, and uniform standards according to departmental policies. Clean work shirts, creased work trousers, shirts to be tucked. Belts worn on trousers to be of no buckle design to avoid scratching paint on customer's vehicles.

  • Arrive at work, take breaks, and depart work at the times designated by management.

What You'll Bring

  • Strong attention to detail

  • Sense of urgency

  • Excellent communication

  • Knowledge of Frame Equipment

  • Acceptable driving record and a valid driver's license in your state of residence

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 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.

At Lithia & Driveway, we stand by our mission of Growth Powered by People, as we build a workplace that ignites ideas and opportunities to Earn Customers for Life. Our focus is on making the customer experience better; as we aim to meet our customers’ needs whether in person, online or a combination of both.

Lithia & Driveway is the largest automotive retailer in North America and listed on the Fortune 500 (NYSE: LAD). Drive your career forward with roles in Sales, Finance, Service, Technology and Corporate. With thousands of vehicles and hundreds of locations, the career possibilities are endless. Join us as we accelerate towards growth in automotive and beyond!

How this job compares

Set against the 2,006 open Automotive Technician jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 10, 2026.

Pay
  • This postingNot listed
  • US median$60–100K/yr65 salary ranges
  • Texas median$20–30/hr86 hourly ranges
Openings
Olive Jobs lists 176 open Automotive Technician jobs in Texas and 2,006 across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in Texas
Experience
Automotive Technician postings that state a minimum ask for 2 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 1 to 3 years (793 postings).
Education
This posting asks for a high school diploma; 705 of the 2,006 open Automotive Technician jobs (35%) ask for a high school diploma or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 10, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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