Auto Body Technician

Dent Master; Lehi (UT); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in auto body repair is seeking experienced technicians to join their team. The role involves assessing vehicle damage, executing repairs, and ensuring quality control. Candidates should have 2-4 years of relevant experience and a strong commitment to customer satisfaction.

Qualifications

• 2-4 years of experience in auto body repair.
• Proficient in damage assessment and repair techniques.
• Ability to communicate effectively with customers.

Responsibilities

• Assess and plan repairs based on damage reports.
• Remove damaged parts and perform repairs.
• Conduct quality control inspections and test drives.

Skills

Damage Assessment

Repair Techniques

Welding

Quality Control

Customer Communication

Job description

1. Damage Assessment and Planning:

• Reviewing Damage Reports:
• Technicians start by examining damage reports and estimates to understand the scope of repairs.
• Damage Assessment:
• They assess the extent of damage, including dents, scratches, and structural damage.
• Cost Estimates:
• They may be involved in preparing cost estimates for repairs.
• Planning Work:
• They plan the repair procedures, considering the most efficient and effective methods.

2. Repair and Restoration:

• Removing Damaged Parts:
• Technicians remove damaged components like bumpers, fenders, hoods, and trim.
• Frame and Chassis Alignment:
• They may need to use specialized equipment to realign car frames and chassis.
• Repairing Dents and Damage:
• This involves techniques like hammering out dents, patching, and filling depressions with body filler.
• Welding and Fitting:
• They use welding equipment to repair and fit replacement parts, ensuring a secure and strong repair.
• Refinishing and Painting
• Technicians prepare surfaces by sanding, buffing, and priming.They then apply a new finish, often using spray guns to paint the vehicle.
• Replacing Glass
• They may also be responsible for replacing windshields and other vehicle glass.

3. Quality Control and Maintenance:

• Inspection and Testing:Technicians inspect repaired vehicles for proper functioning, dimensional accuracy, and overall appearance.
• Test Driving:They may test-drive vehicles to ensure proper alignment and handling.
• Tool and Equipment Maintenance:They are responsible for maintaining the tools and equipment used in the repair process.
• Following Safety Procedures:They must adhere to all workplace safety requirements and guidelines.

4. Other Duties:

• Communicating with Customers:Technicians may interact with customers to discuss repairs, address concerns, and ensure satisfaction.
• Ordering Parts:They may be responsible for ordering necessary parts and materials for repairs.
• Inventory Management:They help manage inventory of parts and supplies.
• Record Keeping:They document all repairs and inventory.

Qualifications

2-4 Year Experience.

Additional Information

Contact Shane at 801-491-7195