Auto Body Helper (Disassembly Technician)

Classic Collision•Louisville, KY

51d

About The Position

Classic Collision was established in 1983 in Atlanta, Georgia with one single goal in mind. To offer quality service to its customers with integrity and honesty to every person we serve. Be a part of a rapidly growing company whose mission is to put safety, quality, integrity, and heart into every vehicle we repair. Classic Collision offers competitive pay, benefits, and career advancement opportunities. Please come and join our team!

Requirements

Must be at least 18 years of age
Must have a valid driver's license
Ability to effectively communicate with others
Ability to read and understand instructions, written estimates, and work orders
Multi-tasker, adapts easily to fast-paced environment

Responsibilities

Complete dis-assembly of vehicle to assist Collision Estimator with preparing a 100% Repair Plan
Ensure all needed repairs identified to eliminate supplements and minimize repair time
Plan work procedure: follow work order as assigned
Remove upholstery, accessories, electrical and hydraulic window, and seat operating equipment and trim to gain access to damaged area of vehicle if needed. Store parts on carts or cover to eliminate potential damage
Mend damaged body and fenders by hammering out or filling in dents and welding broken parts; ensure all gaps and fits are to industry standards
Operate a variety of hand and power tools as needed (welder, soldering equipment, cutting torch, blocks, hammers, wrenches, sander, spray guns, etc.)
Fill depressions with body filler
Remove damaged fenders, panels, and grills; and bolts or welds replacement parts in position and reassemble after parts are painted; ensure all gaps and fills are to industry standards
File, grind, and sand repaired surfaces with 120-grit paper before turning vehicle over to the Paint Dept.
Aim headlamps and repair or replace defective parts
Inspect and test drive repaired vehicles to check for compliance with safety and quality standards
Comply with all safety rules, guidelines, and standards
Perform other related duties as assigned including, but not limited to washing cars, cleaning the shop, assisting other teammates, etc.