Auto Body Technician

Classic Collision•Eden Prairie, MN

25d

About The Position

Classic Collision is seeking an Auto Body Technician to repair collision damage while delivering safe, high-quality service. The technician disassembles vehicles to help Collision Estimators assess damage and create complete repair plans, carries out repairs to industry standards, and checks completed vehicles for safety and quality. The role uses a range of hand and power tools and requires attention to written work orders, safety procedures, and customer-focused teamwork. The advertised earning potential is $75,000–$125,000. Classic Collision describes itself as a rapidly growing company established in Atlanta in 1983 and 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.
Ability to meet the physical demands of the role, including regularly using hands and talking and hearing; frequently standing, sitting, and walking, sometimes for long periods; and occasionally reaching or moving objects 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 necessary repairs to reduce supplements and minimize repair time.
Plan repair procedures and follow the work order for all listed operations.
Remove upholstery, accessories, electrical and hydraulic windows, and seat operating equipment when needed to access damaged areas; protect or store removed 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, then reassemble vehicles after parts are painted.
Use hand and power tools to complete repairs.
File, grind, and sand repaired surfaces before handing 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.