Body Technician (Flat Rate)

Boyd Group Services•Hinesville, GA

3d•$21 - $30•Onsite

About The Position

The Auto Body Technician is responsible for delivering a successful customer experience by carefully assessing and repairing vehicles to restore them to pre-accident condition. The technician disassembles, repairs, and reassembles vehicles and works with the team to meet repair-facility performance goals and uphold the company’s standards for speed, quality, and customer service. This role follows the WOW (Wow Operating Way) plan and may include preparing repair estimates, repairing structural and cosmetic damage, replacing parts and glass, welding, and preparing and repainting vehicles. Compensation is flat rate and performance-based, tied to turned or booked hours. If compensation in a pay period is below applicable minimum wage, clocked hours are guaranteed at the applicable local or state minimum wage, whichever is greater. Compensation is commensurate with skill, education, and experience; the position may also be eligible for bonuses tied to individual or business initiatives.

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

Ensure consistent execution of the WOW (Wow Operating Way) plan.
Plan necessary repair work and prepare cost estimates for customers.
Use trade tools to repair vehicle sections and body damage.
Repair dents and other minor body damage using appropriate methods, including 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.
Replace or repair 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 vehicles after repair to ensure work was completed correctly.
Work in alignment with team members to achieve repair-facility KPIs and represent The Boyd Group’s brand.
Perform other related duties as assigned.