Advanced Collision Repair Technician

Carrossier ProColor; San Marcos (CA); On-site; USD 62,695,000 - 75,904,000; Full time

Job summary

Carrossier ProColor in California is seeking an experienced Collision Repair Technician to restore damaged vehicles to original structural integrity, functionality, and appearance in a fast-paced shop. The role emphasizes safety, efficiency, and adherence to manufacturer repair procedures.

The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, skilled in modern repair techniques, and capable of working collaboratively with estimators, planners, and the paint department to maintain workflow and quality.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or college automotive body repair diploma.
• 5–7 years of experience as a collision/body shop technician (preferred).
• Valid driver's license.
• Proven experience with automotive body and structural repairs.
• Ability to work independently in a busy shop environment.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Professional, tactful, and customer-focused approach.

Responsibilities

• Review repair orders to understand required repairs before starting work.
• Inspect parts for accuracy and damage; report discrepancies to the Production Manager.
• Perform complete structural, body, and cosmetic repairs per manufacturer specifications.
• Identify and report additional vehicle damage not listed on the R/O.
• Complete QC checklists and ensure vehicles are cleaned before moving to the next department.
• Collaborate with estimators, repair planners, and the paint department to maintain workflow.
• Perform pre- and post-repair vehicle scanning; document findings in the BMS.
• Complete calibrations and re-calibrations to ensure safety systems function as designed.
• Operate welding, soldering, frame, and underbody equipment, including destructive testing.
• Repair dents, straighten structural damage, and refinish surfaces using hand and power tools.
• Remove, replace, and install body components, glass, mechanical, and electrical parts as required.
• Inspect and test-drive repaired vehicles to ensure quality and handling.
• Maintain clean, organized, and safe work areas.
• Accurately complete work orders, timecards, and repair documentation.
• Maintain awareness of new repair technologies and evolving manufacturer procedures.
• Follow all occupational health and safety regulations.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Skills

Attention to detail

Time management

Problem solving

Teamwork

Communication

Adaptability

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma

Automotive body repair diploma

Job description

Carrossier ProColor in California is seeking an experienced Collision Repair Technician to restore damaged vehicles to original structural integrity, functionality, and appearance in a fast-paced shop. The role emphasizes safety, efficiency, and adherence to manufacturer repair procedures.

The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, skilled in modern repair techniques, and capable of working collaboratively with estimators, planners, and the paint department to maintain workflow and quality.