Collision Repair Body Technician - OTR Garage, LLC
Dallas, TX
About the Job
On the Road Garage is preparing to grow, with plans to add several locations throughout DFW in 2022!
What you'll do:
Body Technicians repair accident-related damage to vehicles, restoring them to pre-collision condition in accordance with industry standards and factory specifications. You are responsible to perform quality repairs in a timely matter.
Our body technicians are industry leaders and master repairers who possesses the ability to teach, mentor and lead a small team, including apprentice / helper technicians.
Responsibilities:
Examines damaged vehicle by performing a complete disassembly and efficiently plans repair process with the repair planner.
Works and communicates with others on vehicle repair status.
Performs quality repairs while keeping on-time status in mind.
Makes decisions on repair vs. replace considering safety, cost and cycle time.
Removes upholstery, accessories, electrical and hydraulic window operating equipment, and trim to gain access to vehicle and fenders.
Participates in all required safety meetings.
Files, grinds, and sands repaired surfaces, using power tools and hand tools.
Directs the work of an apprentice in the performance of tasks when needed, i.e., unusual problems or questions and explains procedures to assistant.
Operates a variety of specialty tools and equipment i.e., mig and pulse welders, self-piercing riveting guns, aluminum and steel dent fix stations etc
Requirements:
Ability to use frame machine and measuring system
Ability to read and interpret OEM repair procedure and service information.
I-CAR welding certified preferred.
Skill in analyzing and interpreting measuring data.
Ability to supervise repair personnel.
Must be able to pass thorough background check.
Must be able to sit and stand for extended periods of time and be able to walk, bend, push/pull, stoop, kneel, and/or crouch frequently
Must be able to lift 50 pounds
