Auto Body Technician | Training, Benefits, Growth

Classic Collision; Fort Lauderdale (FL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 72,000; 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 seeking a skilled Collision Repair Technician to join a growing team dedicated to safety, quality and integrity in every vehicle repaired. You will assist estimators, manage repairs, and work with a variety of hand and power tools to ensure high-quality results.

We offer competitive pay, benefits, and ongoing training within a supportive team culture. Candidates should have 2–3 years of collision repair experience, and ASE/I-CAR certifications are a plus.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• I-CAR / ASE certifications preferred.
• 2-3 years' collision repair experience preferred.
• Valid Driver's License Required.
• 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
• Ensure all needed repairs identified to eliminate supplements and minimize repair time
• 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

Team player

Reading & comprehension

Job description

Classic Collision is seeking a skilled Collision Repair Technician to join a growing team dedicated to safety, quality and integrity in every vehicle repaired. You will assist estimators, manage repairs, and work with a variety of hand and power tools to ensure high-quality results.

We offer competitive pay, benefits, and ongoing training within a supportive team culture. Candidates should have 2–3 years of collision repair experience, and ASE/I-CAR certifications are a plus.