Mechanic

TEXAS COLLISION CENTERS INC • Cedar Hill, TX

6d

About The Position

The Mechanic inspects and assesses collision-damaged vehicles for mechanical and structural issues, diagnoses and repairs affected vehicle systems, and performs mechanical disassembly and reassembly to identify hidden damage. The role may also perform bodywork, including dent removal, panel replacement, frame straightening, and welding when required. The Mechanic conducts diagnostic tests and verifies that systems operate properly after repairs, while coordinating with estimators, painters, parts, and other departments to support an efficient repair workflow. The position follows manufacturer repair procedures, OEM standards, and workplace safety protocols and maintains tools, equipment, and work areas in a clean, organized, and safe condition.

Requirements

• Proven automotive mechanical repair experience.
• Knowledge of steering, suspension, drivetrain, cooling, and body systems.
• Ability to diagnose mechanical issues and use diagnostic equipment effectively.
• Skill in reading and following repair plans and manufacturer procedures.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Familiarity with safety regulations and use of personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Mechanical aptitude and hands-on repair skills.
• Ability to work under time pressure in a fast-paced shop environment.
• Communication skills for coordinating with multiple departments.
• Commitment to quality and safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Inspect and assess collision-damaged vehicles for mechanical and structural issues.
• Diagnose and repair steering, suspension, cooling, air conditioning, drivetrain, and other systems affected by accidents.
• Perform mechanical disassembly and reassembly, identify hidden damage, and communicate findings to the repair team.
• Perform bodywork such as dent removal, panel replacement, frame straightening, and welding when required.
• Conduct diagnostic testing and verify system operation after repairs.
• Coordinate with estimators, painters, parts, and other departments to ensure a smooth workflow.
• Maintain tools, equipment, and work areas in a clean, organized, and safe condition.
• Follow manufacturer repair procedures, OEM standards, and workplace safety protocols.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed