Auto Body Technician (Flat Rate)

Boyd Group Services•Salem, VA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Auto Body Technician's primary responsibility is to provide an exceptional and successful customer experience through the meticulous assessment and quality repair of each customer's vehicle, restoring it to pre-accident condition. This role involves thoroughly disassembling, repairing, and reassembling vehicles, and is pivotal to the company's commitment to speed, quality, and customer excellence. The technician works collaboratively with all team members to achieve repair facility KPIs and is expected to be a dedicated Brand Ambassador for The Boyd Group at all times.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent required.
Successful completion of technical school program OR a 3-year apprenticeship as an auto body repairer.
Ability to read job orders and work with very little supervision.
Ability to work with other repairers within an auto body shop.
Thorough understanding of methods and procedures to repair vehicle bodies.
Thorough understanding of how to use tools required for the trade.

Responsibilities

Ensure consistent execution of WOW (Wow Operating Way) plan.
Plans the repair work that is necessary and prepares cost estimates for customers.
Uses various tools such as cutting guns, plasma cutters, hydraulic jacks, hammers, and pliers to repair sections of a vehicle.
Hammers out dents, dimples, and other minor body damage if possible; mixes and applies filler resins to repair dents when other methods are not feasible.
Realigns car chassis and frames to repair structural damage.
Removes damaged sections of vehicles and replaces them with new or aftermarket parts.
Replaces or repairs glass and windshields as needed.
Replaces or repairs interior parts as needed.
Welds and otherwise attaches or fits parts into place and Prepares and repaints vehicles with factory-specified paint or agreed-upon equivalent.
Attempts to complete work orders within labor time guidelines.
Ensures all work has been executed correctly by inspecting vehicles after repair.
Performs other related duties as assigned.