Collision Auto Body Tech

Overview The Auto Body Technician’s primary responsibility is to provide an exceptional customer experience through meticulous assessment and high-quality repair of each vehicle to restore it to pre-accident condition. The technician disassembles, repairs, and reassembles vehicles, contributing to the company’s focus on speed, quality, and customer excellence. The role supports achieving repair facilities KPIs and serves as a Brand Ambassador for The Boyd Group. Key Responsibilities Ensure consistent execution of the WOW (Wow Operating Way) plan. Plan repair work, prepare customer cost estimates, and use tools such as cutting guns, plasma cutters, hydraulic jacks, hammers, and pliers to repair vehicle sections. Hammer out dents, dimples, and minor body damage; apply filler resins when other methods are not feasible. Realign car chassis and frames to repair structural damage. Remove damaged sections and replace with new or aftermarket parts; replace or repair glass and windshields as needed. Replace or repair interior parts as needed. Weld and fit parts, and prepare and repaint vehicles with factory-specified paint or equivalent. Complete work orders within labor time guidelines and inspect vehicles after repair to ensure correct execution. Perform other related duties as assigned. Education and/or Experience Required High school diploma or equivalent required. Successful completion of technical school program OR a 3-year apprenticeship as an auto body repairer. Required Skills/Abilities Ability to read job orders and work with minimal supervision. Ability to collaborate 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. Other Requirements Must be able to work safely in a noisy environment with odors present. Must be able to lift up to 30 pounds occasionally. Must be able to visually inspect vehicle damage in various weather conditions. Must be able to bend, stretch, kneel, and squat to perform repairs and inspections. Compensation $21 - 30 / Hour Flat Rate. Flat Rate compensation is a performance-based structure tied to booked hours. If total compensation in a pay period is below minimum wage, hours will be guaranteed to meet local or state minimum wage, whichever is greater. Supplemental Pay: Compensation is commensurate with skill, education, and experience. This position may be eligible for bonus opportunities tied to individual or business initiatives. #J-18808-Ljbffr