auto body and collision technician

Your tasks

• Estimate repair cost based on damage examination report.
• Inspect repaired vehicles.
• Plan repair work to be performed.
• Professionalism in customer service.
• Test drive vehicles for proper handling.
• Clean and maintain work space.
• Replace front end components, body components, doors and frame and underbody components.
• File, grind and sand body surfaces to be repaired.
• Mask and tape auto body surfaces in preparation for painting.
• Hammer out dents, buckles and defects using blocks and hammers.
• Remove damaged fenders, panels and grills and bolt or weld replacement parts into place.
• Apply primers and repaint surfaces.
• Repair or replace interior components.
• Repair or replace damaged windows, windshields and sunroofs.
• Mix paint, blend and match colors.
• Operate soldering equipment or use plastic filler to fill holes, dents and seams.
• Straighten bent frames using frame and underbody pulling and anchoring equipment.
• Cut materials using power tools or by hand.

Driving licence examiner.

Requirements

Education Other trades certificate or diploma. or equivalent experience.

Personal suitability

• Client focus.
• Dependability.
• Excellent oral communication.
• Team player.

5 years or more.

What we offer

• Free parking available.
• Paid time off (volunteering or personal days).

How to apply

Do you have experience working in this field?.

Other

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment.
• Physically demanding.
• Attention to detail.
• Bending, crouching, kneeling.
• Standing for extended periods.
• Ability to work independently.

Employment terms options Day. Overtime available.