Job Title: Auto Body Collision Technician
Location: Schodack, NY
Company: Schodack Auto
About Us: At Schodack Auto, we pride ourselves on delivering top-notch auto body repair and collision services. With a commitment to quality and customer satisfaction, we are expanding our team and seeking a skilled Auto Body Collision Technician to join our dynamic and dedicated team.
Position Overview: We are looking for a detail-oriented and experienced Auto Body Collision Technician to perform high-quality repairs and refinishing on a variety of vehicles. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of auto body repair techniques and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assess vehicle damage and determine repair needs.
- Perform collision repairs, including frame straightening, panel replacement, and structural repairs.
- Repair or replace damaged vehicle parts.
- Use various hand tools, power tools, and equipment to complete repairs.
- Apply primer and other finishing materials to vehicles.
- Conduct final inspections to ensure repairs meet company standards and customer expectations.
- Maintain a clean and organized work environment.
- Communicate effectively with service managers regarding repair status and recommendations.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent; technical school certification or associate degree in auto body repair preferred.
- 3-5 years experience as an auto body technician.
- Proficiency in using body repair tools and equipment.
- Knowledge of vehicle repair techniques and safety procedures.
- Ability to read and interpret repair manuals and technical diagrams.
- Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
- I-Car and other training a plus
What We Offer:
- Competitive salary based on experience and skills.
- Health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Retirement plan with company matching.
- Paid time off and holidays.
- Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
- A supportive and collaborative work environment.
Must provide 3 professional references with application.
Schodack Auto is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $23.00 - $33.00 per hour
Experience:
- Auto body repair: 1 year (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Castleton On Hudson, NY 12033 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Castleton On Hudson, NY 12033: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person