Job Description

Overview

We are seeking an Automotive Body Repairer to join our team in Pflugerville, TX, near Austin. The ideal candidate will have previous autobody experience and strong customer service skills, working closely with clients to provide accurate estimates and manage repair projects.

Responsibilities

  • Inspect and provide accurate estimates for auto-body repair.
  • Maintain strong lines of communication with the repair team and clients.
  • Repair vehicles to high standards.
  • Work within various insurance guidelines.
  • Make decisions on repair vs. replace considering safety, cost, and cycle time.
  • Participate in all required safety meetings.

Requirements

  • Must have own tools.
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience working in a collision shop.
  • Ability to repair or replace panels according to OEM procedures.
  • Ability to use frame machine preferred.
  • Certification in body repair preferred.
  • I-CAR certified preferred.
  • Skill in analyzing and interpreting measuring data.
  • Mechanic experience.
  • Welding skills.
  • Strong customer service skills.
  • Excellent attention to detail.
  • Familiarity with insurance guidelines desired.

Benefits

  • 401k
  • Health Insurance
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • PTO

Additional Information

  • Candidates must be willing to relocate within commuting distance to Austin, TX.
  • Assistance with relocation possible for the right candidate.

Benefits

401k
Health Insurance
Dental
Vision
PTO

How this job compares in Stafford, TX

Pay in context

At roughly $30/hr, this posting lands within a few percent of the $28/hr median for welding jobs across Texas, whose middle half runs $23–$35/hr across 453 postings with published pay. Put another way, it pays more than about 57% of the comparable postings we have wage data for. In other words it is a market-rate offer, so benefits, overtime, and shift schedule are where the real difference between this and the next posting on the list shows up.

The local market in Stafford, TX

This is the only active welding job we're currently tracking in Stafford, TX, which makes it worth moving on quickly — there is no local competing offer to weigh it against. Across Texas as a whole we're tracking 1,288 other active welding openings from 593 employers. Browse welding jobs across Texas.

The most active employers in Texas at the moment, by number of open welding reqs, are Austin Industries (31), Welding Shop in Austin, TX (27), and Zachry Group (21). Volume like that usually means either a genuine expansion or a staffing agency working several client sites — worth knowing which before you apply.

Within Texas, the best-paying metros we track by median hourly rate are San Angelo at $39/hr, La Porte at $38/hr, and Pasadena at $36/hr. If you can relocate or commute, that spread is worth factoring in.

Similar openings near Stafford, TX

Pay figures are medians computed from live postings in the Welding Pros index, not from survey data, and they move as employers post. Automotive Body Repair Experienced Technician near Austin TX figures were last recalculated when this page was built.