JOB DESCRIPTION
A body repair technician is able to repair vehicle bodies and straighten vehicle frames. Technician is able to create estimates, oversee parts ordering and inspect parts upon arrival.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Thoroughly examine the vehicle damages
Return the vehicle back to factory specifications
Remove vehicle trim to gain access to vehicle body
Dent repair
Able to remove damaged parts using power tools and cutting torch
Bolt or weld replacement parts in position using power tools and welding equipment (nice to have)
Straighten bent automobile frames using frame rack (nice to have)
File, grind and sand repaired surfaces, using power tools and hand tools
Aim headlights
R & I Body Panels
Make cosmetic repairs
Perform other duties as assigned by management
Use special equipment to restore damaged metal frames and body sections back to original specifications
Able to develop appropriate and efficient methods for each job
COMPETENCIES/SKILLS
High School Diploma or equivalent required.
1-4 years body shop experience strongly preferred.
Experience with Mitchell Estimating programming preferred.
Effective communication (written and verbal) and interpersonal skills required.
Ability to work in a high performance, fast-paced team environment.
Ability to adapt to and work effectively within a constantly changing environment.
Excellent problem solving skills required.
Customer Focus
Product Knowledge
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Ability to sit or stand for prolonged periods of time
Ability to perform repetitive tasks; manual dexterity
Vision abilities required include close, distance and depth perception
Lifting
Ability to walk long distances
BENEFITS
- Paid Vacation
- Paid Holidays
- Medical Benefits for Employee