Auto Body Technician

Classic Collision•Wasilla, AK

25d

About The Position

Classic Collision is hiring an Auto Body Technician to help repair vehicles while upholding the company’s focus on safety, quality, integrity, and customer service. The technician disassembles vehicles to help Collision Estimators assess damage and prepare complete repair plans, performs body repairs and part replacement, and checks repaired vehicles for compliance with safety and quality standards. The role requires following work orders and company operating procedures, using hand and power tools, and working collaboratively in a customer-focused team environment. Classic Collision offers competitive pay, benefits, training, and career advancement opportunities.

Requirements

Must be at least 18 years of age.
Valid driver’s license required.
Customer-focused attitude and ability to work well in a team environment.
Ability to read and comprehend written instructions and information.
Successful completion of a background check required.
Able to perform the physical demands of the job, including using hands, talking and hearing, standing, sitting, walking, reaching, and moving objects up to 50 pounds.
Able to meet the role’s vision requirements, including close vision, peripheral vision, and adjusting focus.

Nice To Haves

I-CAR or ASE certifications preferred.
Two to three years of collision repair experience preferred.

Responsibilities

Disassemble vehicles to assist Collision Estimators in assessing damage and preparing a complete repair plan.
Identify needed repairs to eliminate supplements and minimize repair time.
Plan work procedures and follow the work order for all listed operations.
Remove upholstery, accessories, electrical and hydraulic windows, and seat operating equipment as needed to access damaged areas.
Store parts on carts or cover them to prevent damage.
Repair damaged bodywork by hammering out or filling dents and welding broken parts; maintain industry-standard gaps and fits.
Remove damaged panels and install replacement parts with bolts or welds; reassemble vehicles after parts are painted.
Operate hand and power tools, including welders, soldering equipment, cutting torches, blocks, hammers, wrenches, sanders, and spray guns.
File, grind, and sand repaired surfaces before turning vehicles over to the Paint Department.
Repair or replace defective parts.
Inspect and test-drive repaired vehicles to check compliance with safety and quality standards.
Perform other related duties as assigned.
Comply with Classic Collision standard operating procedures, safety rules, and guidelines.