We are looking for a skilled class A or B Automotive Technician to join our team. The candidate must have experience, have their own tools and knowledge of shop tools and or equipment. Must have a valid driver’s license and be dependable. Compensation is based on experience. This is a full-time position that we are looking to fill ASAP.
Responsibilities:
- Complete dis-assembly of vehicle to assist Service Advisors in assessing damage to prepare a 100% Repair Plan
- Ensure all needed repairs identified to eliminate supplements and minimize repair time
- Plan work procedure: follow work order for all operations listed
- Remove upholstery, accessories, electrical and hydraulic window and seat operating equipment and trim to gain access to damaged area of vehicle if needed. Store parts on carts or cover to eliminate potential damage
- Mend damaged body by hammering out or filling in dents and welding broken parts; ensure all gaps and fits are to industry standards; remove damaged fenders, panels and grills; and bolts or welds replacement parts in position and reassemble after parts are painted
- Operate a variety of hand and power tools (e.g. welder, soldering equipment, cutting torch, blocks, hammers, wrenches, sander, spray guns, etc.)
- Repair or replace defective parts
- Ensure all needed repairs identified to eliminate supplements and minimize repair time
Physical Requirements / Working Conditions
The position is based in a normal shop environment. Occasional physical activity such as reaching below and above shoulder level, kneeling, bending, squatting and stooping to inspect repairs, and lifting and carrying objects over 50lbs. Exposure to fumes, chemicals, dust, along with high levels of noise. Subject to weather conditions both inside and outside. Required to wear protective equipment when necessary. Occasional sedentary work. Must have visual acuity to determine the accuracy and thoroughness of the work assigned.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Weekends as needed
Experience:
- Auto body repair: 3 years (Preferred)
Work Location: In person