Collision Repair Tech – OEM Certified, Air-Conditioned Shop

Dalton Collision Centers Inc.; Knoxville (TN); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company paid medical insurance

Retirement plan

Paid vacation and holidays

Air conditioned shop

Job summary

Dalton Collision Centers Inc. is seeking an experienced collision repair technician to restore vehicles to pre-accident condition using state-of-the-art equipment. You will follow OEM procedures and collaborate with a team to ensure quality repairs and efficiency.

The role requires reading repair plans, performing structural and nonstructural repairs, welding, and panel replacement. A valid driver's license and ICAR training are preferred, with a strong emphasis on safety and accuracy.

Qualifications

• Minimum of three years of collision repair experience.
• Knowledge of OEM repair procedures and industry best practices.
• Ability to read and follow repair plans and repair procedures.
• Experience with welding and metal finishing techniques preferred.
• Valid driver’s license with acceptable driving record.

Responsibilities

• Repair vehicles per estimate and according to manufacturer standards and repair procedures.
• Review OEM repair procedures through manufacturer repair information sites.
• Perform structural and nonstructural repairs on damaged vehicles.
• Remove and replace body panels and related components.
• Perform welding, sectioning, and panel replacement as required.
• Disassemble and reassemble vehicles for repair.
• Maintain repair quality, productivity, and cycle time expectations.
• Communicate repair needs with production staff.
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment.

Skills

Collision repair

OEM procedures

Repair plans reading

Welding

Metal finishing

Education

ICAR training

Job description

Dalton Collision Centers Inc. is seeking an experienced collision repair technician to restore vehicles to pre-accident condition using state-of-the-art equipment. You will follow OEM procedures and collaborate with a team to ensure quality repairs and efficiency.

The role requires reading repair plans, performing structural and nonstructural repairs, welding, and panel replacement. A valid driver's license and ICAR training are preferred, with a strong emphasis on safety and accuracy.