Auto Body Technician Jobs

About The Position

Requirements

• Demonstrable knowledge of body repair methods
• Collision Center repair training or commensurate experience
• Ability to operate equipment necessary to perform Collision Center repair functions
• Valid Driver’s License
• Basic Computer skills to utilize timekeeping system
• Ability to learn parts department computer inventory and ordering system
• Ability to understand and follow instructions
• Ability to communicate effectively with customers and company personnel
• Regular and predictable attendance
• Must be able to lift up to 80 pounds
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to hear and talk; stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl
• Must pass OSHA respiratory medical exam
• Work includes movement of vehicle body parts, working in various physical positions, and the safe operation of power tools and test equipment
• May be exposed to loud noise, vibration, exhaust fumes, paint-dust, and other collision center conditions
• Frequently interacts with customers, Estimators, and Collision Center management
• Ability to read and comprehend instructions, correspondence, and memos
• Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers and other employees
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide
• Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions
• Ability to deal with standardized situations
• Ability to understand and follow technical manuals

Nice To Haves

• GED
• Associate Degree
• Bachelor Degree
• Master Degree
• Doctorate Degree
• Accounting
• Business
• Human Resources
• Information Technology
• up to 3 years
• 3-5 years

Responsibilities

• Examines body damage on customer vehicles
• Identifies necessary body repair work
• Estimates cost of body work
• Requests necessary parts
• Performs body repairs including removing damaged body parts and replacing with fixed or new parts
• Documents repairs performed
• Performs body repairs efficiently and according to Collision Center and insurance company guidelines
• Maintains CSI at or above Company standards
• Maintains an organized, clean and safe work area
• Participates in required training
• Records all hours worked accurately in company timekeeping system
• Follows Safeguards rules and regulations
• Demonstrates the Company’s Core Values
• Complies with Company policies and procedures
• Observes all Federal, State, Local and Company safety rules and regulations in the performance of duties
• Other duties as assigned

Benefits

• 100% PAID health insurance
• 401k match
• full earning average paid vacation
• paid sick
• paid holidays
• paid OEM and ICAR training
• many other great benefits
• Large sign-on bonuses are available for qualified candidates