Collision Body Tech
About The Position
The Auto Body Technician is responsible for providing an exceptional customer experience by carefully assessing and repairing customer vehicles to restore them to pre-accident condition. The technician disassembles, repairs, and reassembles vehicles while supporting the company’s commitments to speed, quality, and customer excellence. The role works in alignment with facility team members to achieve key performance indicators and represent The Boyd Group as a Brand Ambassador. The position involves planning repairs and preparing customer cost estimates; repairing vehicle bodies and structural damage; removing and replacing damaged parts; repairing or replacing glass and interior components; welding, fitting, and painting vehicle parts; and inspecting completed work. Technicians are expected to work safely and meet labor-time guidelines. Duties may change at any time, with or without notice.
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.
- Repair dents and other body damage using appropriate methods and materials.
- 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 the work was completed correctly.
- Work with facility team members to achieve repair facility KPIs and support a successful customer experience.
- Perform other related duties as assigned.
Benefits
- Annual paid time off (PTO) plans.
- Two weeks of paid parental leave for full-time employees who work a minimum of 30 hours per week.
- Six paid holidays annually.
- Medical, prescription drug, dental, and vision insurance effective on Day 1.
- 401(k) retirement plan with company match.
- Employer-paid short-term disability and life insurance.
- Additional voluntary life insurance.
- Continuing education opportunities.
- Free prescription or non-prescription safety glasses annually.
- Annual voluntary uniform stipend.
- Voluntary daily pay option available.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
High school or GED
