Auto Body Repair Technician: Restore & Refine Cars in LA

PrimeDefense USA

Los Angeles (CA)

On-site

USD 11,000 - 16,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

PrimeDefense USA is seeking an Auto Body Repair Technician in Los Angeles to repair and restore damaged vehicles to pre-accident condition. The role emphasizes high technical skill, precision, and a focus on quality finishes.

You will inspect, disassemble, straighten frames, replace parts, weld, prepare surfaces for painting, apply paint, and perform final polishing. A strong attention to detail and physical stamina are essential for success in this position.

Qualifications

  • Proven experience as an Auto Body Repair Technician or similar role.
  • Ability to read and interpret technical manuals and diagrams.
  • Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
  • Physical strength and stamina for lifting heavy objects and standing for long periods.
  • Excellent hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity.

Responsibilities

  • Inspect damaged vehicles and assess the extent of repairs needed.
  • Disassemble and reassemble vehicle parts as needed for repair.
  • Straighten bent frames and body panels using specialized equipment.
  • Replace or repair damaged parts such as doors, fenders, and bumpers.
  • Weld or bond replacement parts onto the vehicle as needed.
  • Prepare surfaces for painting by sanding, priming, and masking.
  • Mix paint according to specifications and apply it to the vehicle.
  • Buff and polish painted surfaces for a seamless finish.
  • Test drive repaired vehicles to ensure they are functioning properly.

Skills

Automotive repair
Reading manuals
Attention to detail
Physical stamina
Hand-eye coordination

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Specialized equipment

Job description

PrimeDefense USA is seeking an Auto Body Repair Technician in Los Angeles to repair and restore damaged vehicles to pre-accident condition. The role emphasizes high technical skill, precision, and a focus on quality finishes.

You will inspect, disassemble, straighten frames, replace parts, weld, prepare surfaces for painting, apply paint, and perform final polishing. A strong attention to detail and physical stamina are essential for success in this position.

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