Collision Body Technician

Boyd Group Services • Jasper, AL

9d • $20 - $32

About The Position

The Auto Body Technician is responsible for providing a successful customer experience by assessing and repairing vehicles to restore them to pre-accident condition. The technician disassembles, repairs, and reassembles vehicles, working with team members to meet repair-facility KPIs and support the company’s commitments to speed, quality, and customer excellence. The role also serves as a Brand Ambassador for The Boyd Group.

The position involves planning repairs, preparing cost estimates, repairing structural and cosmetic vehicle damage, replacing or repairing vehicle components, welding and fitting parts, and preparing and repainting vehicles. Technicians are expected to complete work within labor-time guidelines and inspect repairs to ensure they were performed correctly.

Compensation is $20–$32 per hour at a flat rate tied to booked hours. If compensation in a pay period is below the applicable minimum wage, clocked hours are compensated at the greater applicable local or state minimum wage. Compensation depends on 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 customer cost estimates.
• Use trade tools to repair vehicle sections and body damage.
• Repair dents and other minor body damage, including mixing and applying 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 the work was performed correctly.
• Work with other team members to achieve repair-facility KPIs and support customer excellence.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Benefits

• The posting states that team members receive benefits, but does not specify them.
• The position may be eligible for bonus opportunities tied to individual or business initiatives.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED