Auto Body Technician — Paid Weekly, Training & Benefits

Classic Collision; Livingston (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Weekly

Continuous Training

Supportive Team Culture

Company match 401K

Medical/Dental/Vision

Paid Time Off - 6 Paid Holidays

Rewarding Work

Job summary

Classic Collision is hiring an Auto Body Technician in Texas to join a growing team dedicated to safety, quality, integrity, and heart in every vehicle repaired. You will disassemble, assess damage, and plan repairs to create a 100% repair plan, using hand and power tools.

You’ll follow work orders, remove and replace damaged parts, weld and finish surfaces, and inspect vehicles for safety and quality before concluding with a test drive.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• I-CAR / ASE certifications preferred.
• 2–3 years’ collision repair experience preferred.
• Valid Driver's License Required.
• Customer-focused attitude with the ability to work well in a team environment.
• Ability to read and comprehend written instructions and information.
• Successful completion of background check required.

Responsibilities

• Complete disassembly of vehicle to assist Collision Estimators 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 upholstery, accessories, electrical and hydraulic windows, and seat operating equipment to gain access to damaged area of vehicle if needed. Store parts on carts or cover to eliminate potential damage.
• Mend damaged body by hammering out or filling in dents and welding broken parts; ensure all gaps and fits are to industry standards; remove damaged panels and bolts or welds replacement parts in position and reassemble after parts are painted.
• Operate a variety of hand and power tools (e.g. welder, soldering equipment, cutting torch, blocks, hammers, wrenches, sander, spray guns, etc.)
• File, grind, and sand repaired surfaces before turning vehicle over to the Paint Dept.
• Repair or replace defective parts
• Inspect and test drive repaired vehicles to check for compliance with safety and quality standards
• Perform other related duties as assigned
• Comply with all Classic Collision standard operating procedures, safety, rules, and guidelines

Skills

Customer-focused

Teamwork

Reading comprehension

Education

I-CAR / ASE certifications

Job description

Classic Collision is hiring an Auto Body Technician in Texas to join a growing team dedicated to safety, quality, integrity, and heart in every vehicle repaired. You will disassemble, assess damage, and plan repairs to create a 100% repair plan, using hand and power tools.

You’ll follow work orders, remove and replace damaged parts, weld and finish surfaces, and inspect vehicles for safety and quality before concluding with a test drive.