Body Shop Technician 1st Shift
On-siteSkippack, Pennsylvania, United States
EXPIREDSkippack, Pennsylvania, United StatesOn-siteFull TimeLarge
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Job Summary
Examine damaged vehicles and estimate repair costs, then remove upholstery, electrical, and hydraulic components to access body panels. Position dolly blocks against dents to straighten frames, fill depressions with body filler, and weld or bolt replacement parts. Straighten bent frames using pneumatic machines, file, grind, and sand repaired surfaces before painting. Aims headlights, aligns wheels, and bleeds hydraulic brakes while repairing or replacing defective mechanical parts. Perform all duties adhering to OSHA and H&K safety policies.
Required Qualifications
- One-year certificate from a college or technical school or three months of related experience and/or training
- Equivalent combinations of experience and/or training may be considered
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to fit test & utilize appropriate PPE as needed
- Ability to meet physical requirements (movement, lifting, as relevant to job)
- Regularly reach with hands and arms, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl
- Frequently required to stand, walk, climb, or balance
- Regularly required to talk and hear
- Occasionally required to sit
- Occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds
- Vision abilities required include close, distance, color, peripheral, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus
Desired Qualifications
- General Computer skills including internet usage, knowledge of database software, manufacturing software, and order processing systems
- OSHA or other relevant safety certifications
- Six months of related experience and/or training
- Experience with collision repair, sanding, painting, and/or detailing
- OSHA or other relevant safety training
- Experience in heavy civil construction, road construction, or other heavy industry
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