Auto Body Technician
$90,000–$140,000 year
On-siteWebster, Texas, United States
Job Summary
Assess and repair customer vehicles to restore them to pre-accident condition by disassembling, aligning frames, replacing structural sections, and welding parts. Execute the WOW Operating Way plan by planning repairs, preparing cost estimates, and using tools like cutting guns and hydraulic jacks to fix dents, apply filler resins, and replace glass or interior components. Repaint vehicles with factory-specified paint and inspect final work to ensure quality while meeting labor time guidelines. Requires 4-5 years of collision auto body repair experience and a high school diploma or technical school completion.
Required Qualifications
- 4-5 years minimum collision auto body repair experience
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Successful completion of technical school program OR a 3-year apprenticeship as an auto body repairer
- Ability to read job orders and work with very little supervision
- Ability to work with other repairers within an auto body shop
- Thorough understanding of methods and procedures to repair vehicle bodies
- Thorough understanding of how to use tools required for the trade
- Must be able to work safely in a noisy area with many odors present
- Must be able to lift up to 30 pounds at times
- Must be able to visually inspect vehicle damage in a variety of weather conditions
- Must be able to bend, stretch, kneel, and squat to perform repairs and inspections
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