Job Summary: We are seeking a skilled Auto Body Technician to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for repairing and restoring damaged vehicles to their original condition, ensuring high-quality workmanship and customer satisfaction.
Key Responsibilities:
- Repair and Restoration: Assess vehicle damage and perform repairs, including replacing body parts, realigning frames, and applying finishes.
- Customer Interaction: Communicate with customers to explain repair processes, provide estimates, and address any concerns.
- Technical Proficiency: Utilize various tools and equipment for tasks such as grinding, sanding, welding, and painting.
- Quality Control: Inspect completed work to ensure it meets factory specifications and quality standards.
- Documentation: Prepare damage reports and maintain accurate records of repairs performed.
- Safety Compliance: Adhere to all safety regulations and protocols while working in the shop.
Essential Duties:
- Review damage reports to estimate repair costs.
- Remove damaged vehicle components (e.g., fenders, bumpers).
- Hammer out dents and imperfections using hand tools.
- Fill depressions with body filler and sand surfaces for painting.
- Apply primers and paint using spray guns or brushes.
- Test drive vehicles post-repair to ensure proper handling.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent; technical training in auto body repair preferred.
- Previous experience as an auto body technician or in a related field.
- Proficiency in using hand tools, power tools, and diagnostic equipment.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.
- Excellent communication skills for effective customer interaction.
Physical Requirements:
- Ability to lift heavy objects (up to 50 lbs.).
- Prolonged standing, bending, and manual dexterity required.
- Exposure to hazardous materials; must comply with safety protocols.
Work Environment: The Auto Body Technician will work in a fast-paced repair shop environment. The role may require occasional overtime based on workload demands.
Compensation: Competitive salary based on experience.
How to Apply: Interested candidates should submit their resume and cover letter to [email protected]. This job description outlines the essential functions of the role of an Auto Body Technician. Candidates should possess the necessary skills and experience to excel in this position while contributing positively to our team.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00-$38.99 per hour
Flexible language requirement:
- French not required
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Work Location: In person
Application deadline: 2024-12-31