Collision / Auto Body Technician

5901 hollister ave, Goleta CA

Description

Classic Collision is now hiring an Autobody Technician. Be a part of a rapidly growing company known for exceptional quality and impressive customer service in the collision industry. We offer competitive pay along with a complete benefits package. SIGN-ON BONUS AVAILABLE We look forward to you joining our team! Responsibilities Complete dis-assembly of vehicle to assist Service Advisors in assessing damage to prepare a 100% Repair Plan Ensure all needed repairs identified to eliminate supplements and minimize repair time Plan work procedure: follow work order for all operations listed Remove upholstery, accessories, electrical and hydraulic windows, and seat operating equipment to gain access to damaged area of vehicle if needed. Store parts on carts or cover to eliminate potential damage Mend damaged body by hammering out or filling in dents and welding broken parts; ensure all gaps and fits are to industry standards; remove damaged panels and bolts or welds replacement parts in position and reassemble after parts are painted Operate a variety of hand and power tools (e.g. welder, soldering equipment, cutting torch, blocks, hammers, wrenches, sander, spray guns, etc.) File, grind, and sand repaired surfaces before turning vehicle over to the Paint Dept. Repair or replace defective parts Ensure all needed repairs identified to eliminate supplements and minimize repair time Inspect and test drive repaired vehicles to check for compliance with safety and quality standards; Wash and prepare vehicles for customer return Perform other related duties as assigned relating to, but not limited to washing cars, cleaning the shop, etc. Comply with all Classic Collision standard operating procedures, safety, rules, and guidelines Qualifications Must be at least 18 years of age I-CAR / ASE certifications preferred 2-3 years’ collision repair experience preferred Valid Driver's License preferred. Customer-focused attitude with the ability to work well in a team environment. Ability to read and comprehend written instructions and information. Successful completion of background check required please call Matt at (805)280-2726