Body Shop Apprentice Technician

Company : Sternberg Collision Center

Job Type : Internship

1202 3Rd Ave, Jasper

Job Description - Body Shop Apprentice Technician

A body shop apprentice assists experienced technicians in repairing and restoring collision-damaged vehicles. Under direct supervision, you will learn to disassemble parts, prep and sand surfaces, operate equipment, and complete formal training to advance to a fully certified technician.

For the right candidate, after a determined trial period company provided and paid local body shop vocational certificate. Paid training, provided candidate maintains company determined requirements.

If you are not looking to attend school to become a certified collision technician, please do not apply.

Core Responsibilities

Vehicle Disassembly: Safely remove trim, upholstery, and damaged parts to access internal vehicle frames and panels.

Surface Preparation: Assist with sanding, masking, priming, and applying body filler to prepare areas for painting.

Tool Operation: Learn to properly and safely handle body shop tools, including welders, grinders, and frame machines.

Repair Assistance: Help mentors with basic structural repairs, panel alignment, and part replacements.

Shop Maintenance: Keep the work area clean, organized, and compliant with hazardous waste disposal regulations.

Qualifications & Requirements

Education: High school diploma or equivalent; completion of vocational or automotive tech programs is a major plus.

License: A valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.

Physical Demands: Ability to perform continuous physical activity, including lifting heavy parts (up to 50 to 70 lbs), bending, standing, and squatting.

Career Growth

Many body shops structure this role using certified curriculum to provide a clear path from a beginner to a journeyman. For example, large networks structure their training to include manufacturer-specific certifications and industry-recognized credentials like those offered by I-CAR Registered Apprenticeship Program.

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