About the job
Join our dynamic team at Carvana as a Senior Body Technician on the 2nd shift! We are seeking skilled Autobody Preppers with a minimum of 5 years of professional automotive bodywork experience. Carvana is celebrated as the fastest-growing used automotive retailer in U.S. history and has rapidly climbed to become one of the four fastest companies to enter the Fortune 500.
In your role as an Experienced Heavy Body Technician, you will be responsible for training fellow technicians and executing extensive bodywork across multiple vehicle panels, including:
- Heavy plastic welding and stapling
- Heavy metal pulling, straightening, shrinking, and stud welding
- Roof and rocker panel repair
You will manage large area heavy bodywork, which includes Bondo repairs. At Carvana, we offer a competitive salary and outstanding benefits such as a 401(k) with company matching and discounts on vehicle purchases—all while utilizing cutting-edge tools in our high-tech Inspection Centers. To learn more about our advanced facilities, click here. We also provide training programs for those in entry-level positions to support your skill and salary progression as the company grows.
Additional Job Perks
- 100% company-paid healthcare premiums
- Generous paid time off with your birthday celebrated as a holiday!
- ASE certification and tool reimbursement programs
- Tuition reimbursement and student loan repayment assistance
How to Apply
Get started by applying on this page, or reach out to our recruitment team at (888) 690-7853 from Monday to Friday, between 6 AM and 4 PM PT (9 AM to 7 PM ET).
Not Sure This is the Right Fit?
We have various prep roles available based on your experience. Check below to see how you can help us prepare our low-mileage, late-model vehicles for our customers:
- Entry-Level Prepper (minimum 1 year of professional experience): perform light bodywork, including prepping, sanding, and buffing vehicles, along with removing and installing bumpers, and single panel repairs (including Bondo repair).

