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Body Shop Tech Trainee
Heritage Automotive GroupSouth Burlington, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 4 Aug 2025
About the role
The H-Team’s Collision Center is on the lookout for a motivated Body Shop Tech Trainee who’s eager to learn, grow, and bring a great attitude to the team. This is an exciting entry-level hands-on role where you'll assist in detailing and buffing, starting with the basics and building real-world skills every day.
You'll be working in our state-of-the-art, air-conditioned facility—a clean, modern space designed with both productivity and comfort in mind. If you're mechanically inclined and ready to launch your career in a fast-paced, supportive environment, this is your chance to get your foot in the door of the automotive industry!
You'll be working in our state-of-the-art, air-conditioned facility—a clean, modern space designed with both productivity and comfort in mind. If you're mechanically inclined and ready to launch your career in a fast-paced, supportive environment, this is your chance to get your foot in the door of the automotive industry!
Responsibilities:
- Receive and complete assigned work orders, focusing on vehicle detailing and light body prep work.
- Clean, sand, and detail vehicles to meet quality standards and ensure customer satisfaction.
- Remove parts, panels, molding, and accessories as needed to access body and fender areas.
- Assist with surface preparation, including sanding panels to achieve a smooth finish prior to the painting process.
- Support overall shop operations by helping maintain an efficient workflow.
- Keep tools, equipment, and work areas organized, clean, and in good working condition.
- Accurately document all work performed in accordance with company and manufacturer standards.
As a Member of the H-Team, You'll Enjoy:
- Comprehensive benefits: Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
- Childcare reimbursement to help with family needs
- Flexible spending accounts for added convenience
- 401(k) with company match to help secure your future
- Immediate accrual of paid time off—start taking time for yourself right away
- Substantial vehicle/service discounts—save big on your ride and services
- Wellness benefits, including a free gym membership to keep you in top shape
- Annual incentives and opportunities for career advancement—we love to promote from within!
- Company events and community engagement to help you connect and give back
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Valid drivers license with an acceptable driving record.
- Ability to comprehend and read instructions.
- Reliable and self-motivated, with an enthusiasm for learning.
- Must be able to bend, kneel, stretch and stand over, under and next to all repair vehicles.
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