At Hawkins Collision Center in Sunbury, we are family owned and operated and have a reputation for being friendly, pleasant and helpful! We offer award winning service with factory trained techs. We love to help support the local community, from local soccer clubs to Little League baseball, we are committed to the Sunbury area!
We believe our employees are our greatest asset. As such, we treat all employees with respect and appreciation for their contributions to the company. We believe not only in providing ongoing training, but also rewarding outstanding effort and results through bonus and commission programs. We look for people with a high level of pride, professionalism and attention to detail. Positive attitude and a willingness to learn with a good work ethic is the kinds of person that can take off in the Collision Repair Industry!
What We Offer
Medical and Dental
401K Plan
Short Term Disability
Life Insurance
Paid time off and vacation
Growth opportunities
Paid Training
Employee vehicle purchase plans
Family owned and operated
Long term job security
Health and wellness
Discounts on products and services
Technician Specific Benefits
Shop equipped with the newest technology and equipment
Uniforms provided
Discounts on products and services
Work environment OSHA certified to current Air Quality Standards
Highly productive shop
Career advancement opportunities, promote from within
ASE and state inspection certification reimbursement and all training expenses paid to further your career
Continued education, manufacturer hands on and web based training
Clean and professional work environment
Competitive wages
The technician repairs, refinishes damaged body parts and bodies of vehicles in accordance with factory and dealership specifications, using hand tools, power tools, and spray painting equipment. Technician will also do dealer prep work.
Responsibilities
Stay up to date on the latest repair methods and techniques for the vehicles sold and serviced by the dealership
Perform all body and fender repairs according to estimate and supplement as necessary
Perform work as outlined on repair order with efficiency and accuracy
Perform welding, soldering, body alignment and oxidizing operations
Diagnose the cause of malfunction and perform needed repair
Communicate with parts department to obtain needed parts
Examine vehicle to determine if additional safety or service work is required
Advise Body Shop Manager if additional work is needed
Use basic mathematical skills to solve simple equations for mixing chemicals
Follow factory and dealership procedures when performing warranty work
Save and tag all warranty parts for storage
Is familiar with the latest technical bulletins, service manuals and other service publications
Attend factory sponsored training classes and keeps abreast of factory technical bulletins
Operate all equipment in Body Shop in a safe and productive manner
Maintain his stall in an orderly and clean manner
Use discretion in using company materials and supplies
Ensure customer’s cars are kept clean
Document all work performed as soon as the job is completed
Understands and follow federal, state and local regulations, such as the disposal of hazardous waste
Will secure permission from management and write up an RO before doing any work on personal vehicle