Bodyshop Technician

Lithia & Driveway•Plymouth, MI

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Dealership: L0418 Suburban Cadillac of Plymouth What You'll Do Perform work as outlined on repair order with efficiency and accuracy, in accordance with Lithia, manufacturer, and insurance standards. Complete all work according to the applicable safety requirements. Verify that all parts required on a collision repair are accounted for and accurate. Accurately record time spent on repairs utilizing company time clocking procedures. Monitor progress of vehicles in paint shop to determine when they will be ready for final assembly. Document work performed on repair order and document test procedures/results. As required - Responsible for providing and maintaining an inventory of normal mechanics tools to include screwdrivers, wrenches, socket wrenches, pliers, hammers, chisels and punches, and other tools needed to perform the work for which the technician is trained and not normally inventoried by the service department as “special tools”. Return special tools to proper place. Use shop supplies and materials in a practical and economical manner. Maintain an organized and clean workspace, completing a stall cleaning every day. Ensure that customer’s vehicles are returned to them as clean as they were prior to being serviced. Maintain up-to-date proficiency by attending training on the latest repair techniques and materials. Constructively communicate with other dealership personnel as required to satisfy customer needs. Report to management any situation or condition that jeopardizes the safety, welfare, or integrity of the dealership, its personnel, or customers. Maintain personal grooming, hygiene, and uniform standards according to departmental policies. Clean work shirts, creased work trousers, shirts to be tucked. Belts worn on trousers to be of no buckle design to avoid scratching paint on customer’s vehicles. Arrive at work, take breaks, and depart work at the times designated by management. Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

Strong attention to detail
Sense of urgency
Excellent communication
Frame Equipment Knowledge

Responsibilities

Perform work as outlined on repair order with efficiency and accuracy, in accordance with Lithia, manufacturer, and insurance standards.
Complete all work according to the applicable safety requirements.
Verify that all parts required on a collision repair are accounted for and accurate.
Accurately record time spent on repairs utilizing company time clocking procedures.
Monitor progress of vehicles in paint shop to determine when they will be ready for final assembly.
Document work performed on repair order and document test procedures/results.
Provide and maintain an inventory of normal mechanics tools.
Return special tools to proper place.
Use shop supplies and materials in a practical and economical manner.
Maintain an organized and clean workspace, completing a stall cleaning every day.
Ensure that customer’s vehicles are returned to them as clean as they were prior to being serviced.
Maintain up-to-date proficiency by attending training on the latest repair techniques and materials.
Constructively communicate with other dealership personnel as required to satisfy customer needs.
Report to management any situation or condition that jeopardizes the safety, welfare, or integrity of the dealership, its personnel, or customers.
Maintain personal grooming, hygiene, and uniform standards according to departmental policies.
Arrive at work, take breaks, and depart work at the times designated by management.
Other duties as assigned.