Auto Body Technician
About The Position
The Auto Body Technician is responsible for assessing and repairing customer vehicles to restore them to pre-accident condition and provide a successful customer experience. The role involves thoroughly disassembling, repairing, and reassembling vehicles while supporting the facility’s goals for speed, quality, and customer service. The technician works with other team members to achieve facility KPIs and represents The Boyd Group as a Brand Ambassador. Compensation is flat-rate and performance-based, tied to turned or booked hours. If pay-period compensation is below minimum wage, clocked hours are paid at the applicable local or state minimum wage, whichever is greater. Compensation is commensurate with skill, education, and experience.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Successful completion of a technical school program or a three-year apprenticeship as an auto body repairer.
- Ability to read job orders and work with very little supervision.
- Ability to work with other repairers in an auto body shop.
- Thorough understanding of vehicle body repair methods and procedures.
- Thorough understanding of how to use tools required for the trade.
- Ability to work safely in a noisy area with many odors present.
- Ability to lift up to 30 pounds at times.
- Ability to visually inspect vehicle damage in a variety of weather conditions.
- Ability to bend, stretch, kneel, and squat to perform repairs and inspections.
Responsibilities
- Consistently execute the WOW (Wow Operating Way) plan.
- Plan necessary repair work and prepare customer cost estimates.
- Use trade tools to repair vehicle sections and body damage.
- Repair dents and other minor body damage using appropriate methods and filler resins when needed.
- Realign vehicle chassis and frames to repair structural damage.
- Remove damaged vehicle sections and replace them with new or aftermarket parts.
- Repair or replace glass, windshields, and interior parts as needed.
- Weld, attach, or fit parts into place.
- Prepare and repaint vehicles using factory-specified paint or an agreed-upon equivalent.
- Attempt to complete work orders within labor time guidelines.
- Inspect repaired vehicles to ensure work was executed correctly.
- Work with other repairers and contribute to facility KPIs and customer service.
- Perform other related duties as assigned.
Benefits
- The posting states that team members receive benefits, but does not specify them.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
High school or GED
