Body Technician
On-siteBirmingham, Alabama, United States
EXPIREDBirmingham, Alabama, United StatesOn-siteFull TimeHigh School Or EquivalentLarge
Full TimeHigh School Or EquivalentLarge
Job Summary
Assess and repair customer vehicles to restore them to pre-accident condition by disassembling, realigning frames, and replacing damaged sections with new or aftermarket parts. Use tools such as cutting guns, plasma cutters, and hydraulic jacks to hammer out dents, apply filler resins, weld components, and repaint vehicles with factory-specified paint. Plan repair work, prepare cost estimates, and inspect completed vehicles to ensure quality before attempting to meet labor time guidelines. Perform related duties including glass and interior repairs while adhering to the WOW Operating Way plan.
Required Qualifications
- 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
- Ability to work safely in a noisy area with many odors present
- Ability to lift up to 30 pounds at times
- Ability to visually inspect vehicle damage in a variety of weather conditions
- Ability to bend, stretch, kneel, and squat to perform repairs and inspections
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