Employment

Join the Team at TACS Auto Body & Service – Where Your Work Matters!

Great Culture | Paid Lunch Breaks | Family-Owned Since 1979

TACS Auto Body & Service has proudly served the Glenmont, NY community for over four decades. As a family-owned and operated business, we believe in creating a positive, supportive work environment where our team members feel valued and appreciated. In recent years we have expanded and built a cutting-edge Auto Body & Service Center, fully equipped with the latest technology to keep us—and our team—ahead of the curve.

Apply today and be part of one of the Capital District’s most respected automotive teams!

Auto Body Technician

We’re looking for several experienced (5-10 years) Auto Body Technicians to join our growing team! We’re consistently one of the busiest and most reputable auto body shops in the Capital District.

Are you an experienced technician looking to build your career with a company that cares just as much about its people as the work we do? We’re not a dealership or a corporate MSO — we’re a locally owned, family-run shop that has proudly served the Capital Region for over 45 years. Our reputation is built on quality, integrity, and repairs that meet I-CAR and manufacturer standards.

If you’re looking for a shop where you can take pride in your work, enjoy an excellent environment, and feel valued every day, we’d love to meet you.
Our motto: Our Staff, Our Customers, and Our Vendors are our main focus — not profit.

What We Offer

• Compensation is based on experience and will be discussed during the interview
• Additional Perks: Overtime, benefits, and performance bonuses
• Full-time, steady work — no flat rate games
• I-CAR / ASE training paid by TACS

We recently expanded into a brand-new, fully air-conditioned 10,000 sq. ft. Auto Body & Paint Shop equipped with two USI Italia downdraft bake booths to maximize quality and efficiency. Since 1979, we’ve been Doin’ Nice Things For People… and the Cars They Drive. Come be part of a team that takes pride in doing things the right way.

Qualifications

• Ability to read and follow written instructions and repair information
• Strong knowledge of all aspects of automotive repair and maintenance
• Fast learner with excellent communication skills
• Positive attitude and strong customer service mindset
• Team player with attention to detail
• Must have tools required to perform assigned tasks
• Ability to multitask and manage multiple projects
• Valid driver’s license and clean driving record
• Reliable and punctual

Auto Repair/Maintenance Mechanic

Detailer

Detailer Responsibilities

• Clean and detail vehicle interiors and exteriors according to company procedures, including washing, waxing, vacuuming, polishing, wet sanding, and buffing
• Apply protective finishes to paint, glass, and upholstery as needed
• Remove dirt, stains, and debris from vehicle surfaces, carpets, upholstery, and floor mats
• Inspect vehicles for cleanliness and quality, ensuring all detailing standards are met
• Use cleaning, polishing, and buffing equipment and chemicals safely and effectively
• Clean and dress tires, wheels, and trim
• Organize cars in the parking lot and move/park vehicles as required within the facility
• Dispose of trash and scrap metal appropriately
• Maintain a clean and organized work area, including both the Auto Body and Auto Service shops
• Maintain inventory of cleaning supplies and report low stock to management
• Follow all company safety procedures and guidelines
• Assist Office Manager, Body Shop Manager, and Service Shop Manager as needed
• Provide excellent customer service and address client concerns or special requests
• Adapt to changing priorities depending on customer and company needs
• Multi-task job responsibilities in a fast-paced environment

Detailer Requirements

• High school diploma or GED required (equivalent preferred)
• Valid New York State driver’s license and clean driving record
• Reliable transportation
• Previous experience in auto detailing or car washing is a plus, but not required
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality work
• Ability to work efficiently both independently and as part of a team
• Physical ability to stand, bend, and lift up to 50 lbs. for extended periods
• Willingness to work outdoors and in various weather conditions
• Positive “can-do” attitude and pride in providing quality work
• Able to adapt to changing priorities and multi-task effectively
• Good communication and customer service skills
• Reliable, punctual, and able to follow instructions
• Willingness to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays if needed
• Looking to advance in a growing company
• Automotive: 1 year (Preferred)
• Driver’s License (Required)

Front Desk Customer Service Advisor

We’re growing and looking for dedicated individuals to join our team! One of our current openings is for a Front Desk Customer Service Advisor—a key role in helping us deliver the exceptional care our customers have come to expect.

At TACS, we specialize in supporting customers during some of their most stressful moments—after accidents or vehicle breakdowns. That’s why kindness, honesty, and respect are at the heart of everything we do. If you’re someone who takes pride in customer service, thrives in a fast-paced environment, and wants to be part of a company that treats you like family, we’d love to meet you.

Compensation:

• Plus Available OT, Benefits & Bonus
• Full-Time – Steady Work
• Experience with writing estimates in collision or service repair will be considered for a higher pay rate.

APPLY BELOW:

Candidates Should Have The Following:

Ability to read and comprehend written instructions and information
Knowledge in all aspects of automotive repair and maintenance
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Customer service skills
Ability to be a team player
Must have tools required to perform tasks
Ability to multi-task and follow-up on multiple projects
Valid drivers license and clean driving record
Detail oriented
Attendance/punctuality
Must be eligible to work in NY state
Can learn quickly

Benefits Include:
Health Insurance 50/50
SIMPLE IRA Plan with 3% match by TACS
Employee discounts
Paid Holidays
Paid Vacation/PTO
Company issued uniforms