Floating Auto Body Technician

Classic Collision•Cornelius, NC

22d•Hybrid

About The Position

Classic Collision was established in 1983 in Atlanta, Georgia with one single goal: To offer quality service to its customers with integrity and honesty. Be a part of a rapidly growing company whose mission is to put safety, quality, integrity, and heart into every vehicle we repair and customer we serve. Classic Collision offers competitive pay, benefits, and career advancement opportunities. Please come and join our team! Why This Opportunity? Immediate full-time employment Work with multiple high-performing collision centers Mileage reimbursement (if applicable) Gain exposure to different teams and repair environments Transition into a permanent Auto Body Technician position within approximately 3 months Competitive pay, benefits, and career growth opportunities Position Overview: The Floating Auto Body Technician will travel between assigned locations to assist with vehicle repairs, support production needs, and help maintain cycle time goals. Following the initial floating assignment period, the technician will move into a permanent role at a designated location. Travel Requirements: All assigned locations will be within the local market area. This position does not require overnight, long-distance, or out-of-state travel, allowing technicians to remain close to home while supporting nearby facilities.

Requirements

Must be at least 18 years of age
Valid Driver's License Required
Customer-focused attitude with the ability to work well in a team environment
Ability to read and comprehend written instructions and information
Successful completion of background check required

Nice To Haves

I-CAR / ASE certifications preferred
2-3 years’ collision repair experience preferred

Responsibilities

Complete disassembly of vehicle to assist Collision Estimators in assessing damage to prepare a 100% Repair Plan
Ensure all needed repairs identified to eliminate supplements and minimize repair time
Plan work procedure: follow work order for all operations listed
Remove upholstery, accessories, electrical and hydraulic windows, and seat operating equipment to gain access to damaged area of vehicle if needed.
Store parts on carts or cover to eliminate potential damage
Mend damaged body by hammering out or filling in dents and welding broken parts; ensure all gaps and fits are to industry standards; remove damaged panels and bolts or welds replacement parts in position and reassemble after parts are painted
Operate a variety of hand and power tools (e.g. welder, soldering equipment, cutting torch, blocks, hammers, wrenches, sander, spray guns, etc.)
File, grind, and sand repaired surfaces before turning vehicle over to the Paint Dept.
Repair or replace defective parts
Ensure all needed repairs identified to eliminate supplements and minimize repair time
Inspect and test drive repaired vehicles to check for compliance with safety and quality standards
Perform other related duties as assigned
Comply with all Classic Collision standard operating procedures, safety, rules, and guidelines