Auto Body Tech

BULLER AUTOMOTIVE INC; Mandan (ND); On-site; USD 35,817 - 41,328; Full time

Job summary

BULLER AUTOMOTIVE INC is seeking an Auto Body Technician in Mandan, ND. The technician will specialize in exterior repairs, focusing on completing repairs per estimate and manufacturer standards. Responsibilities include dis-assembly of vehicles, repairing body damage, and ensuring safety compliance.

The ideal candidate is at least 18 years old, has excellent communication and customer service skills, and can handle physical demands of the job.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Personable, friendly demeanor with 'World Class' customer service approach.
• Well groomed, professional appearance.

Responsibilities

• Complete dis-assembly of vehicle to assess damage.
• Repair damaged body by following manufacturer specifications.
• Prepare and finish exterior panels before handing over to Paint Dept.

Skills

Effective communication

Working estimating knowledge

Organization and multi-tasking skills

Customer service

Ability to read instructions

Tools

Welding equipment

Soldering equipment

Cutting torch

Hammers

Sander

Spray guns

Job description

Job Details
Job Location: ABRA Mandan - Mandan, ND 58554
Position Type: Full Time
Salary Range: $26.00 - $30.00
Auto Body Tech

Job Summary

An Auto Body Technician is distinguishable from other types of auto workers in that they tend to focus exclusively on the exterior of automobiles. Auto body technicians perform repairs, but also replace parts as necessary. Techs are expected to repair vehicles per estimate and according to manufacturer standards. Checks parts against estimate and ensures proper parts are ordered and received. Prepares vehicles for body repair work. Notifies management of any additional repairs needed.

Essential Job Duties

• Complete dis-assembly of vehicle in order 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 interior trim, accessories, glass, and seat operating equipment to gain access to damaged area of vehicle if needed. Store parts on carts or cover to eliminate potential damage


• Repair damaged body by performing proper repair procedures according to manufacturer specifications


• Operate a variety of hand and power tools (e.g. welder, soldering equipment, cutting torch, blocks, hammers, wrenches, sander, spray guns, etc.)


• Properly prepare, finish sand, and prime exterior panels before turning vehicle over to the Paint Dept.


• Repair or replace defective parts


• Comply with all ABRA safety rules, guidelines, and standards

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years of age


• Ability to effectively communicate with others – verbal and written


• Working estimating knowledge


• Organization and multi-tasking skills, good time management and the ability to adapt easily to fast-paced environment


• Personable, friendly demeanor with “World Class” customer service approach


• Well groomed, professional appearance


• You have the ability to read and understand instructions

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.