Collision Body Technician

Boyd Group Services • Decatur, AL

7d • $20 - $32

About The Position

The Auto Body Technician is responsible for delivering an exceptional customer experience by carefully assessing and repairing vehicles to restore them to pre-accident condition. The technician disassembles, repairs, and reassembles vehicles and contributes to the repair facility’s speed, quality, customer-experience, and performance goals. The role works collaboratively with other team members and represents The Boyd Group’s brand.

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 tools such as cutting guns, plasma cutters, hydraulic jacks, hammers, and pliers to repair vehicle sections.
• Repair dents and other minor body damage by hammering or by mixing and applying filler resins.
• Realign car 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 with factory-specified paint or an agreed-upon equivalent.
• Attempt to complete work orders within labor-time guidelines.
• Inspect repaired vehicles to ensure the work was executed correctly.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Great salary and benefits.
• Potential eligibility for bonus opportunities tied to individual or business initiatives.

What This Job Offers

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