Auto Body Repair Specialist

3 days ago

Sioux Falls, South Dakota, United States North American Truck & Trailer, Inc. Full time
Job Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled Auto Body Repair Specialist to join our team at North American Truck and Trailer, Inc. This is a unique opportunity to work in a dynamic environment where you can utilize your technical expertise to restore damaged vehicles to their original condition.

Salary: $60,000 - $80,000 per year, depending on experience

Job Description

The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in auto body repair, with a focus on restoring damaged vehicle bodies and ensuring they meet safety and quality standards. Key responsibilities include:

  1. Vehicle Inspection and Assessment:
  • Inspect damaged vehicles to assess the extent of body and structural damage.
  • Create a detailed repair plan, including a list of required parts and materials.
  • Estimate the cost and time required for repairs and communicate this information to customers and insurance adjusters.
Body Repair:
  • Straighten and realign damaged vehicle frames and structures using frame straightening equipment.
  • Repair or replace damaged body panels, fenders, doors, and other exterior components.
  • Weld and fabricate metal parts as necessary.
  • Perform body filler work and sand surfaces to prepare them for painting.
Painting and Refinishing:
  • Mix and match paint colors to vehicle manufacturer specifications.
  • Apply primers, sealers, base coats, and clear coats using spray guns and other painting equipment.
  • Perform paint blending and feathering to achieve seamless color matching.
  • Ensure a smooth and glossy finish while minimizing imperfections.
Dent Removal:
  • Use various techniques, such as paintless dent repair (PDR), to remove dents and creases from vehicle surfaces.
  • Repair or replace damaged trim, moldings, and glass as needed.
Quality Control:
  • Inspect repaired vehicles to ensure they meet safety and quality standards.
  • Perform final checks for proper alignment, fit, finish, and paint quality.
  • Test drive vehicles to verify their roadworthiness and address any issues.
Documentation and Reporting:
  • Maintain accurate records of repair work, including labor hours, materials used, and parts replaced.
  • Complete repair orders and documentation for insurance claims.
  • Provide detailed explanations and documentation to customers regarding repair processes and costs.
Safety and Compliance:
  • Adhere to safety protocols and guidelines when working with tools, equipment, and hazardous materials.
  • Comply with environmental regulations for the disposal of paint, chemicals, and waste materials.
Customer Interaction:
  • Interact with customers to explain repair processes, timelines, and costs.
  • Address customer concerns and inquiries in a professional and courteous manner.
  • Provide excellent customer service to ensure customer satisfaction.
Required Skills and Qualifications

The ideal candidate will possess:

  • A high school diploma or equivalent; completion of a formal automotive collision repair program is preferred.
  • Proven experience as a Body Shop Technician or Collision Repair Technician.
  • Certification in auto body repair or paint application (e.g., I-CAR, ASE, or manufacturer-specific certifications) is a plus.
  • Proficiency in using auto body repair tools, welding equipment, and painting tools.
  • Strong attention to detail and a commitment to delivering high-quality work.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Knowledge of automotive systems and structures.
  • Physical ability to lift, carry, and maneuver heavy vehicle parts.
  • Valid driver's license and a clean driving record (if required).
Benefits

We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:

  • 401(k) retirement plan with company match
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance
  • Paid Vacation, Sick, and Holidays
  • OEM Training Incentive for Parts & Service personnel
  • Discount on Parts/Labor and Vehicle Purchases
  • Employee Referral Bonus
  • Professional work environment

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