Auto Body Tech

Essential Duties and Responsibilities 

The essential functions include, but are not limited to the following:

• Repair damaged body parts and bodies of vehicles in accordance with factory and dealership specifications
• Stay up to date on the latest repair methods and techniques  
• Perform all body and fender repairs according to estimate and supplement as necessary 
• Perform work as outlined on repair order with efficiency and accuracy 
• Perform welding and collision repair work 
• Diagnose the cause of malfunction and perform needed repair 
• Communicate with parts department to obtain needed parts 
• Examine vehicle to determine if additional safety or service work is  
• Advise Body Shop Manager if additional work is needed 
• Is familiar with the latest technical bulletins, service manuals and other service publications 
• Operate all equipment in Body Shop in a safe and productive manner 
• Maintain stall in an orderly and clean manner 
• Use discretion in using company materials and supplies 
• Ensure customer’s cars are kept clean 
• Document all work performed as soon as the job is completed 
• Understands and follow federal, state and local regulations, such as the disposal of hazardous waste 
• Will secure permission from management and write up an RO before doing any work on personal vehicle 
• Ability to obtain and maintain ICAR status with completion of monthly courses and annual testing
• Maintain State and other Insurance Required Certifications as needed

Minimum Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities) 

• State of Michigan License/Certification
• Ability to be ICAR Certified (ICAR experience preferred) 
• 3-5+ Years Experience 

Physical Demands and Work Environment  

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the functions.

• Ability to withstand environmental & physical working conditions required of Technician within Auto Body Shop
• Ability to sit 
• Ability to sit, stand, and bend over for extended periods of time
• Ability to lift/hold 50+ lbs