Auto Body Technician – Frame & Unibody Specialist

Csn-Collision-1; El Cajon (CA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 82,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Holidays

Professional development

Family environment

Job summary

Collision Tech in California seeks an experienced Auto Body Technician to perform structural and non-structural repairs on damaged vehicles, ensuring all repairs meet manufacturer specs and safety standards. You will disassemble, repair, and refinish vehicles with attention to quality and efficiency.

The role requires a detail-oriented, skilled technician comfortable working in a fast-paced collision shop. Competitive pay, paid time off, holidays, and professional development opportunities are

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of collision repair experience.
• Ability to repair both structural and non-structural damage.
• Experience with frame measuring and straightening equipment.
• Strong MIG welding skills.
• Knowledge of high-strength steels and aluminum repair practices.
• Valid driver's license and clean DMV record.

Responsibilities

• Perform complete disassembly and reassembly of damaged vehicles.
• Repair or replace damaged body panels, fenders, doors, quarter panels, roofs, and structural components.
• Conduct frame and unibody repairs using measuring and alignment equipment.
• Weld, section, and repair vehicle structures in accordance with OEM procedures.
• Identify hidden damage and communicate repair requirements to estimators and production staff.
• Prepare repaired panels and components for refinishing.
• Ensure proper fit, finish, and functionality of all repaired components.
• Follow repair plans, work orders, and manufacturer repair procedures.
• Perform quality inspections throughout the repair process.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and organized work area.
• Properly document repair progress and communicate status updates to management.
• Support team members to ensure vehicles are delivered on time and to company standards.

Skills

Attention to detail

Quality workmanship

Multitasking

Problem solving

Team-oriented

Safety awareness

MIG welding

Tools

Frame measuring equipment

Job description

Collision Tech in California seeks an experienced Auto Body Technician to perform structural and non-structural repairs on damaged vehicles, ensuring all repairs meet manufacturer specs and safety standards. You will disassemble, repair, and refinish vehicles with attention to quality and efficiency.

The role requires a detail-oriented, skilled technician comfortable working in a fast-paced collision shop. Competitive pay, paid time off, holidays, and professional development opportunities are