Auto Body Technician

Classic Collision•Austin, TX

10h

About The Position

Classic Collision, established in 1983 in Atlanta, Georgia, seeks an Auto Body Technician to help deliver safe, high-quality vehicle repairs with integrity. The technician disassembles and repairs damaged vehicles, identifies required repairs, and prepares repaired surfaces for the Paint Department. The role requires use of hand and power tools, compliance with safety and operating procedures, and attention to repair quality and industry standards. Classic Collision offers competitive pay, benefits, training, a supportive team culture, and career advancement opportunities. The position involves regular use of hands and frequent standing, sitting, and walking, sometimes for long periods. The technician may occasionally reach and move objects weighing up to 50 pounds. Reasonable accommodations may be made for individuals with disabilities.

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 understand written instructions and information.
Successful completion of a background check required.
Ability to use hands and to talk and hear; frequent standing, sitting, and walking, occasionally for long periods.
May occasionally need to reach with hands and arms and move objects weighing up to 50 pounds.
Close vision, peripheral vision, and ability to adjust focus.
Ability to assess the accuracy, neatness, and thoroughness of assigned work.

Nice To Haves

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

Responsibilities

Disassemble vehicles to help Collision Estimators assess damage and prepare a complete repair plan.
Identify all required repairs to prevent supplements and minimize repair time.
Plan work procedures and follow the operations listed on the work order.
Remove upholstery, accessories, and electrical or hydraulic window and seat operating equipment when needed to access damaged areas; store or cover parts to prevent damage.
Repair damaged bodywork by hammering out or filling dents and welding broken parts; ensure gaps and fits meet industry standards.
Remove damaged panels and install replacement parts using 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 transferring the vehicle to the Paint Department.
Repair or replace defective parts.
Inspect and test-drive repaired vehicles to verify compliance with safety and quality standards.
Perform other related duties as assigned.
Follow Classic Collision standard operating procedures, safety rules, and guidelines.