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Collison Technician

Job Requirements:

  • Valid Drivers License
  • Highschool diploma or equivalent
  • Previous experience in collision repair or a related field preferred but not required
  • Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail
  • Willingness to learn and adapt to changing technologies and processes
  • Physical ability to lift and move objects weighing up to 50 pounds and to stand, bend and kneel for extended periods of time

Experience / Attributes Preferred:

  • Basic knowledge of automotive systems and components
  • Certification from a recognized automotive repair organization
  • Proven experience as a collision repair technician, with knowledge of repair techniques, tools, and materials used in the automotive industry
  • Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills, with the ability to diagnose and repair complex vehicle damage

Tasks:

  • Vehicle Inspections
  • Diagnosis
  • Develop repair plans based on assessment findings, taking into account the extend of the damage
  • Perform a variety of repair tasks, including dent repair, panel replacement, frame straightening, welding and rust repair
  • Prepare damaged areas for painting by sanding, priming and masking off unaffected areas
  • Mix paint colors to match vehicle specifications and apply paint using spray guns, ensuring smooth and even finish
  • Inspect completed repairs to ensure they meet quality standards and specifications
  • Document all repair activities including parts used, labor hours and materials consumed.