Body Shop Technician

1 week ago

Fort Wayne, United States DeHaven Chevrolet Full time
Job DescriptionJob Description

As a Body Shop Technician at DeHaven Chevrolet, you will play a crucial role in repairing and restoring vehicles to their pre-accident condition. Your expertise and attention to detail will ensure that our customers receive high-quality repairs and exceptional service. This position requires a strong understanding of automotive repair techniques, excellent problem-solving skills, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.

Benefits Include

Vacation

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

 Life Insurance

401 K

3 Sick Days

 

Key Responsibilities:

  1. Vehicle Inspection and Damage Assessment:

    • Conduct thorough inspections of vehicles to identify and assess damage.
    • Document and communicate findings to the appropriate parties, including customers and insurance companies.
    • Provide accurate estimates for repairs, considering parts, labor, and other necessary resources.

  2. Repair and Restoration:

    • Perform a wide range of body repairs, including dent removal, panel replacement, and refinishing.
    • Utilize industry-standard tools, equipment, and techniques to ensure high-quality repairs.
    • Follow repair manuals, specifications, and safety guidelines to maintain consistent standards.
    • Address structural damage, frame alignment, and other structural issues as needed.

  3. Painting and Refinishing:

    • Prepare surfaces for painting, including sanding, priming, and masking.
    • Mix and match paint colors to achieve accurate matches with existing vehicle finishes.
    • Apply paint using various methods, such as spraying, brushing, or rolling.
    • Ensure proper curing and finishing of paintwork to achieve a seamless and durable result.

  4. Collaboration and Communication:

    • Collaborate with the service advisors and other team members to ensure efficient workflow and timely repairs.
    • Communicate effectively with customers, providing updates on repair progress and addressing any concerns.
    • Coordinate with parts department to order necessary parts and materials for repairs.
    • Maintain accurate records of repairs, including parts used, labor hours, and any additional notes.

  5. Quality Assurance and Safety:

    • Conduct thorough quality checks to ensure repairs meet industry standards and customer expectations.
    • Adhere to safety protocols and guidelines to maintain a safe working environment.
    • Stay up-to-date with the latest automotive repair techniques and industry advancements.

Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or equivalent; additional technical certification or vocational training is preferred.
  • Proven experience as an automotive body technician, with expertise in collision repair and refinishing.
  • Strong knowledge of automotive repair techniques, materials, and tools.
  • Proficient in using body shop equipment and tools, such as welders, sanders, and paint guns.
  • Ability to read and interpret repair manuals, specifications, and technical documents.
  • Detail-oriented with excellent problem-solving and diagnostic skills.
  • Strong communication and customer service skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
  • Physical stamina and ability to lift heavy objects and perform physical tasks associated with the job.

Note: This job description is a general overview of the responsibilities and qualifications required for a Body Shop Technician at DeHaven Chevrolet. Specific responsibilities may vary based on the dealership's requirements and business needs.

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