Collision Technician

Hacienda Ford; Alice (TX); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance

401(K) Plan with company match

Paid Vacation

Sick leave

Paid Holidays

Employee discounts on vehicles

Job summary

A local automotive dealership in Alice, Texas, is seeking a body shop technician who will analyze and assess damaged vehicles. Responsibilities include repairing vehicles per estimate, ensuring compliance with standards, and maintaining tools and work areas. The ideal candidate must be at least 18 years old, have a valid driver's license, and pass a pre-employment drug test. Benefits include comprehensive medical insurance, a 401(K) plan, paid vacation, and holidays.

Qualifications

• At least 18 years old with a valid driver's license and acceptable driving record.
• Ability to pass a pre-employment drug screen and background check.
• Understand the 401K company match and vacation time policy.

Responsibilities

• Analyze and assess damaged vehicles.
• Repair vehicles per estimate and according to manufacturer standards.
• Notify management of additional repairs needed.

Skills

Vehicle repair

Attention to detail

Tool maintenance

Regulatory compliance

Job description

Overview

Job Summary: As a body shop technician, you will be responsible for analyzing and assessing damaged vehicles. Some tasks involve disassembling/ assembling vehicles and repairing scratches, dents, holes, etc.

Responsibilities

• Repair vehicles per estimate and according to manufacturer standards
• De-trim, disassemble and repair vehicles with urgency and attention to detail.
• Prepare vehicles for body repair work.
• Notify management of any additional repairs needed and document any additional parts and labor required to perform a satisfactory repair
• Notify management of any difficulties or problems that may prevent a quality job from being performed or cause a change in the promised completion date
• Perform proper tool and equipment usage and maintenance
• Cooperate and assist other personnel in repairing and prepping vehicles as needed.
• Must comply with federal, state, and local regulations that affect body shop operations, such as hazardous waste disposal, OSHA
• Demonstrate behaviors consistent with the company’s values in all interactions with customers, co-workers, and vendors.
• Maintain a clean work area.
• Other duties assigned by management

Benefits

1. Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance: 100% employer-paid coverage with a variety of plan options to fit your needs, including medical plans featuring a $0 deductible and $0 copay upon completion of a baseline visit.
2. 401(K) Plan: 401(k) plan with a company match of 50% up to 4% of your salary.
3. Life Insurance: 100% employer-paid life insurance policy of $50,000 with no medical exams required.
4. Paid Vacation: 1 week of paid vacation in the first year of service, with a rollover of 40 hours and a max cash out of 40 hours.
5. Sick leave 3 paid days per service year – 100% employer paid.
6. Paid Holidays: 6 paid holidays per year, including New Year's Day, Independence Day, Memorial Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, and Christmas Day.
7. Other Perks: 5-day workweek for sales, parts, and administration positions, 90-day & annual 1-on-1 performance evaluations, and employee discounts on new vehicles, parts, and services.

Requirements

• You are at least 18 years old.
• You have a valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record.
• You will pass a pre-employment drug screen.
• You will undergo a background check.
• You understand that the 401K company match has an annual maximum amount.
• You understand that earned vacation time is based on the total time of continual employment.
• If you do not meet all these requirements, your application will not be considered.