Collision & Body Shop Technician

Group; North Huntingdon Township (Westmoreland County); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k + Company Match

Paid Vacations

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans

Employee discounts

Career Advancement Opportunities

Job summary

A reputable collision repair center in North Huntingdon Township is seeking multiple skilled auto collision repair techs. Candidates should have a high school diploma or GED, along with vocational training and at least two years of experience in automotive body repair. The role includes performing a variety of repair tasks and operating tools. Competitive benefits include 401k matching, paid vacations, and comprehensive health plans.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in automotive body repair work.
• ICAR Certification is a plus.
• Must have a valid driver's license with a clean MVR.

Responsibilities

• Perform technical and skilled automotive body shop maintenance and repairs.
• Remove and replace damaged vehicle parts appropriately.
• Assist in vehicle dismantling for repairs.
• Conduct welding and electrical system repairs when needed.
• Operate various tools and equipment to complete work assignments.

Skills

Automotive body repair

Use of air tools and paint guns

Welding

Electrical system repairs

Team collaboration

Education

High School diploma or GED

Vocational training in automotive body repair

Tools

Diagnostic tools and software

Frame machine

Paint booth

Job description

We are looking for multiple skilled auto collision repair techs to staff our Irwin, Pa facility.

Welcome to Shorkey Collision Center, where we specialize in extensive collision repairs and rebuilding for all makes and models, including vans, box trucks, and medium-duty trucks. With years of experience and a team of expert technicians, we are dedicated to providing top-quality service and getting you back on the road safely. Trust Shorkey Collision Center for all your collision repair needs!

Responsibilities

• The purpose of this classification is to perform technical and skilled Automotive Body Shop maintenance, upgrades, and repairs of damages, of all Fleet vehicles and equipment
• Removes excessively damaged parts and attaches replacement parts using the appropriate tools: removes upholstery, accessories, trim, etc
• Assists other employees in the Fleet Maintenance department when interior or exterior of a vehicle needs to be dismantled in order to complete necessary work
• Performs repair functions: repairs dents and fills depressions with appropriate materials; fabricates parts on special projects; repairs door, hood, and trunk latches; repairs vehicle safety features, such as airbags, anti-lock brakes, and sensors; performs welding, when needed; performs major and minor electrical system tracings and repairs to doors and windows; files, grinds and sands repair surfaces using required tools; paints and refinishes repaired surfaces
• Operates or uses various equipment, tools, and supplies in order to complete work assignments: operates and maintains air tools, sanders, paint guns, welders, cutting tools, frame machine, paint booth, mechanic tools, diagnostic tools and software, and other power or motorized equipment
• Work in harmony with the production schedule including meeting deadlines

What We Offer

• Veteran management team to help guide and influences trainees towards top potential earnings.
• Yearly Recognition Program
• Career Advancement Opportunities
• Paid Vacations
• Paid Maternity Leave/Parental Leave
• Employee Discount on all products, parts, and services
• 401k + Company Match
• Comprehensive and Competitive Medical, Dental, and Vision plans with low cost to you.
• Paid Company Uniforms
• Work Life Balance/No Sundays
• Plus much more!

Requirements

• High School diploma or GED, with vocational or technical training in automotive body repair; supplemented by (2) years experience in automotive body repair work; or any combination of education, training and experience which provides the requisite knowledge, skills and abilities for this job.
• ICAR Certified is a PLUS!!!
• Must have Valid driver’s license with clean MVR.
• Must be able to pass a pre screen background and drug test.
• Enthusiastic and outgoing
• Positive attitude and demeanor.
• Ability to meet deadlines and achieve set target goals.