What are the responsibilities and job description for the Collision Repair Technician position at Poage Chevrolet?
We are growing again!!!! Poage Chevrolet Collision Center is looking for another experienced collision repair technician. This position is responsible for all phases of auto body repair from light to heavy. This person must be meticulous in his or her work and always strive to improve productivity and quality of work. Minimum of 5 years of body shop experience is required.
COMPENSATION
- Journeyman Union Scale and Benefits.
- 401K
- Flat rate pay with 40 hours work week guarantee
DUTIES / RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Accountable for auto body repair.
- Perform all straightening and repairs according to factory specifications and repair order including door, hood, deck alignments, chassis and frame measurements, welded on unibody parts and related tasks.
- Remove and replace sheet metal, glass and cosmetic parts.
- Straighten/repair damaged panels and parts.
- Makes unibody and frame pulls to within specifications.
- Apply filler and sand to match original contours.
- After paint, responsible for reassembly, headlight adjustment and other final alignments.
- Work closely with appraiser regarding supplement processing.
- Must be able to maintain and or exceed set cycle time goals set forth from management staff
- Responsible for checking parts for correctness prior to beginning repair and reporting any discrepancies to management.
- Maintain a safe and clean environment in which to work that reflects the excellent working conditions of the Company.
- Must provide own tools in good working order to complete necessary tasks.
- Accountable for quality control.
- Report any discrepancies, missed damage, hazardous conditions, damaged tools or equipment or other problems to management.
- Adopt work habits that are in accordance with the Company Employee Policy Manual.
- Strive to become more skilled and efficient, attending training as required.
EXPERIENCE / SKILL REQUIREMENTS
- 5 years experience or equivalent training in automotive collision repair is required
- Specialized training.
- I-CAR Training a plus.
- ASE Certification a plus.
Recent Body Shop Upgrades
- New paint booth
- New welding machines
- New measuring system
- Two new vehicle racks
We have the capability to complete any collision related job.
OCCUPATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS
- Physical Requirements:
- General Physical Skills (Carrying, Lifting – 80 lbs., Squatting, Kneeling,
- Pushing, Standing, Sitting, Walking, Reaching, Pulling extensively)
- Repetitive motion
- Must have valid driver's license
Contact Steve Wagner directly at 636-638-3138 for more information
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $27.15 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Experience:
- Auto body repair: 3 years (Preferred)
Work Location: In person