Bodyshop Technician

Job Title: Bodyshop Technician

Company Summary

Crystal Clean Auto Detailing, founded in 2006 and based in Grand Rapids, Michigan, is the largest detailing operation of its kind in the Midwest. We serve over 30 dealerships, thousands of retail customers, body shop accounts, and maintain partnerships with Standard Parking Corporation and the Gerald R. Ford International Airport. Our 35,000 sq. ft. facility supports a growing network of operations across the region.

What is the role?

The Bodyshop Technician is responsible for performing approved cosmetic and structural vehicle repairs, prepping and refinishing panels, and ensuring all work meets Crystal Clean’s quality and safety standards. This role supports the bodyshop team by delivering timely and consistent repairs with minimal rework.

What will you be responsible for?

• Performing approved body repairs and refinishing services according to SOPs
• Prepping and refinishing panels using proper materials and application techniques
• Ensuring all repairs meet finish quality and durability standards
• Following PPE requirements and safety protocols throughout repair work
• Documenting repair progress, completion status, and materials used
• Flagging unclear or incomplete work orders before beginning repairs
• Reporting damaged tools, missing supplies, or equipment issues
• Self-inspecting completed work before marking the vehicle as complete
• Keen attention to detail and quality, without getting stuck on minor details until the majority of work is done.
• Quick learner 
• Capable of labor intensive work all day
• Flexible with moving from one project to another at any time
• Some knowledge of most commonly used tools and materials needed to remove bumpers, parts and other panels.
• Awareness of cleaning up after themselves following each project (i.e. putting away tools, materials, clean up floor of debris/dust)
• Good punctuality and communication

What will you be accountable for?

• Quality and consistency of body repair and refinish work
• Safety, cleanliness, and readiness of the work environment
• Proper documentation and communication during the repair process
• Tool care and timely issue reporting

Reducing rework through attention to detail and SOP compliance