body tech

Hendrick•Fayetteville, NC

10d•Onsite

About The Position

The Body Tech identifies and performs necessary body repairs on customer vehicles in accordance with factory and Collision Center specifications. The role examines vehicle damage, identifies and estimates needed repairs, requests parts, completes repairs, and documents work performed. Repairs must be completed efficiently and in accordance with Collision Center and insurance company guidelines. The employee maintains an organized, clean, and safe work area, participates in required training, accurately records hours, and follows company policies, safety rules, and safeguards. The position has no direct supervisory responsibilities and may include other duties as assigned. The role is based primarily in the Collision Center and involves interaction with customers, estimators, and Collision Center management. Work includes handling vehicle body parts, working in various physical positions, and safely operating power tools and test equipment. The employee may be exposed to loud noise, vibration, exhaust fumes, paint dust, and other collision-center conditions. Scheduled shifts may include evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Requirements

Demonstrable knowledge of body repair methods.
Collision Center repair training or commensurate experience.
Ability to operate equipment necessary to perform Collision Center repair functions.
Valid driver’s license.
Basic computer skills for using the timekeeping system, with ability to learn the parts department computer inventory and ordering system.
Ability to understand and follow instructions and communicate effectively with customers and company personnel.
Regular and predictable attendance.
Ability to read and comprehend instructions, correspondence, and memos, and present information effectively in one-on-one and small-group situations.
Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide.
Ability to use common-sense understanding to carry out instructions, handle standardized situations, and understand and follow technical manuals.
Ability to lift up to 80 pounds and perform the described physical activities, including standing, walking, handling objects, reaching, stooping, kneeling, crouching, or crawling.
Must pass an OSHA respiratory medical exam.
High school diploma desired.
Automotive field of study or work experience desired.
Five or more years of desired work experience.

Nice To Haves

High school diploma.
Automotive field of study or work experience.
Five or more years of work experience.

Responsibilities

Examine damage to customer vehicles and identify necessary body repair work.
Estimate the cost of body work and request necessary parts.
Perform body repairs, including removing damaged body parts and replacing them with repaired or new parts.
Document repairs performed.
Complete repairs efficiently and in accordance with Collision Center and insurance company guidelines.
Maintain CSI at or above Company standards.
Maintain an organized, clean, and safe work area.
Participate in required training.
Accurately record all hours worked in the company timekeeping system.
Follow safeguards, company policies and procedures, and applicable safety rules and regulations.
Demonstrate the Company’s Core Values.
Perform other duties as assigned.