Collision Mechanic

Cavender Chevrolet; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 40,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Collision Mechanic to join their vibrant team. This role involves performing high-quality repairs and maintenance on vehicles while ensuring customer satisfaction. The ideal candidate will have a passion for automotive service, a commitment to excellence, and the ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment. Enjoy a supportive workplace that values growth and longevity, with opportunities for technical training and skill development. If you're ready to advance your career in a family-oriented atmosphere, this is the perfect opportunity for you!

Benefits

401(k)

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Life insurance

Referral program

Retirement plan

Tuition reimbursement

Vision insurance

Qualifications

• 1 year of experience in auto body repair preferred.
• Must be ASE certified and keep skills updated.

Responsibilities

• Perform repairs to factory and dealership specifications.
• Maintain high standards of technical efficiency and cleanliness.

Skills

Auto body repair

ASE certification

Technical training

Customer service

Education

High school diploma

ASE certification

Job description

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The Cavender Way?is showing that we are committed to providing the best automotive sales and service experience by being honest, trustworthy, friendly and respectful as we strive for excellence in all we do.

Take the first step into a new future with a company that has built an extended family with their employees for four generations for 80 years. We care about our employees and offer a vibrant work environment full of growth and longevity.

With brands including GMC Buick, Ford, Jaguar Land Rover, Nissan, Chevy and Cadillac, let us help you start your career with Cavenders.

Cavender Auto Group is looking for a mechanic to join the Collision Center

Job Summary

Perform repairs and/or maintenance to vehicles as assigned. Continually work as a team to accomplish a customer's "Completely Satisfied" attitude. Greet or acknowledge every customer. Help fellow employees without being asked. If you see a piece of trash, pick it up and throw it away, and whatever it takes to get the job done and have satisfied customers.

Responsibilities

• Perform assigned vehicle repairs to the standards of the factory and dealership specifications. Obtain clearance from management whenever this cannot be done.
• To perform the best quality work, it is mandatory to test, road test if necessary, to diagnose the customers concerns. Perform necessary repairs, then test, road test if necessary, to assure that all concerns have been completed.
• Solicit help from Body Shop Manager when necessary.
• Follow factory and dealership repair procedures when performing warranty work. All parts on warranty repairs must be returned to parts department for tagging to hold for factory inspection.
• Recommend needed repairs or maintenance on customer cars to the Body Shop Manager or Estimator when appropriate.
• Be familiar with technical bulletins, suggest training needs to management and participate in training programs that are offered.
• Properly complete written estimates with supplement sheet if necessary.
• Inform Body Shop Manager when a job is started, finished or interrupted. Be particularly attentive to repair orders on vehicles marked "RUSH" or "Customer Waiting" and keep Body Shop Manager informed of progress.
• Plan for most efficient movements when relocating vehicles. Make sure that the numbered hang tag is on the rear view mirror so the next person can identify the vehicle.
• Return customer cars in a clean condition with seats, radios, mirrors and convenience items returned to their original positions.
• There will be absolutely no smoking, drinking, or eating in any customer
• All technicians are A.S.E. certified also I-Car for your skill group and kept up to date.
• Maintain a passing average on exams (and any other exams that GM may have to replace) and complete before the deadline.
• Keep your work area clean, free of clutter and neat in appearance.
  
  

All scrap metal and parts remain the property of Cavender Auto Group unless other arrangements have been made.

Relationships

Technician reports directly to the Body Shop Manager

Supervises

Technician position supervises no other personnel.

Close working relationships maintained with the Body Shop Manager, Estimator and other technicians and painters.

Accountability

Every effort has been made to repair the vehicle right the first time. Every effort is made to repair the customer's car on time. Maintain consistently high standards of technical efficiency. Participate in technical training and personal skill development programs. Observe all safety regulations. Waste no supplies. Maintain a clean, well-organized workplace. (example, keep stall clean)

Physical requirements and conditions

This position requires a considerable amount of stooping, bending, lifting, twisting, and walking. Body Shop Technicians must be able to drive multiple types of vehicles without any special driving devices. It also requires lifting up to 65 pounds of weight. Body Shops Technicians will be required to work both indoors and outdoors during all types of weather Body Shop Technicians will be required to be working in a standing position for most of the day. Body Shop Technicians will be exposed to noise, dust, exhaust fumes and other non-hazardous and hazardous materials.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Referral program
• Retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance
  
  

Schedule

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Evening shift
• Monday to Friday
• Weekend availability
  
  

Experience

• Auto body repair: 1 year (Preferred)
  
  

Work Location: In person

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Manufacturing and Production

• Industries

  Manufacturing

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