Collision Auto Body Technician
$41,600–$62,400 year
On-siteBaton Rouge, Louisiana, United States
EXPIREDBaton Rouge, Louisiana, United StatesOn-siteFull Time$41,600–$62,400 yearHigh School Or EquivalentLarge
Full TimeHigh School Or EquivalentLarge
Job Summary
Assess and repair customer vehicles to restore them to pre-accident condition by disassembling, welding, and replacing structural and cosmetic parts. Execute the WOW Operating Way plan by planning repairs, preparing cost estimates, and using tools like hydraulic jacks and plasma cutters. Hammers out dents, mix filler resins, realign chassis frames, replace damaged sections, and repaint vehicles with factory-specified paint. Inspect completed work to ensure quality and attempt to finish orders within labor time guidelines while maintaining safety in noisy, odor-filled environments.
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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