Dealership:L0218 Chevrolet of Bend Lithia Paint and Body of Bend Our Body Shop is expanding, and with GROWTH comes opportunity for YOU! We are immediately looking for talented and eager technicians to join our team! If you are an ambitious and skilled Apprentice Technician looking for a career with a successful Body Shop Team, then search no further then our Bend Paint and Body Shop! We are one of over 300 Lithia Motors dealerships nationwide. Come be a part of the Automotive Industry future with the Lithia Motors family, a Fortune 200 company! Responsibilities: As a Body Shop Metal Technician you will be responsible for performing automotive repairs and service as assigned in accordance with manufacturer, safety and insurance standards. + Examine damaged vehicles to estimate repair procedures. + Conduct parts inventory for collision repairs to ensure accuracy. + Monitor the progress of vehicle repairs to determine the schedule for final assembly. + Complete proper documentation and record keeping on repair orders. + Perform proper tool and equipment usage and maintenance. Qualifications: + Minimum of 2 years experience as an automotive body/collision repair technician + Working knowledge of body shop equipment and tools + Basic mechanical understanding of an automobile + Acceptable driving record and a valid driver's license in your state of residence We offer best in class industry benefits: + 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 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.