Paint and Body Technician-State of the Art Facility
Bath, NY
Full Time
Entry Level
The primary responsibility of the Collision Repair Technician is to repair damaged vehicles in accordance with factory and dealership specifications. The Body Shop Technician should achieve this goal by maintaining a quality and performance-oriented environment while ensuring the highest levels of customer satisfaction.
Role and Responsibilities
1-3 months related experience earned either through education or OJT
Boat fiberglass repair experience would be acceptable
Role and Responsibilities
- Thoroughly inspect damaged vehicles to assess the extent of the damage and develop a repair plan.
- Repair damaged body parts by using specialized tools and techniques such as welding, dent removal, fiberglass repair,, and panel replacement. Replace parts that are beyond repair.
- Ensure the vehicles frame or structure is properly aligned using computer measuring or mechanical measuring systems and hydraulic equipment.
- Prepare the surfaces of repaired or replaced parts for painting by masking, sanding, filling, and priming.
- Color Matching existing paint.
- Painting and coating repaired damage
- Conduct thorough inspections to ensure that repairs meet industry standards and customers’
- expectations. Make any necessary adjustments or corrections.
- Maintain accurate records of repairs, including parts used, labor hours, and any additional services provided. Complete all required documentation and reports.
- Perform regular maintenance on tools and equipment to ensure optimal performance and safety.
- Efficiently manage time to complete repairs with anticipated production level of 80 percent or higher as established by industry standard estimating systems while maintaining quality standards.
- Ensure repairs are performed accurately, following repair plans and industry guidelines to maintain high quality standards.
- Coordinate with other team members such as estimators, parts personnel, and painters, to streamline the repair process and avoid delays.
- Interact with customers in a in a professional and courteous manner, addressing any concerns and keeping them informed about any concerns and keeping them informed about the progress of their repairs.
- Adhere to all safety protocols and guidelines to minimize workplace accidents and ensure a safe working environment.
- Notifies management of any additional repairs needed.
- Notifies management of any difficulties or problems that may prevent a quality job from being performed or cause a change in the promised time.
- Maintains tools and equipment in a proper state of repair.
- Maintains and wears all required safety and health personal protective equipment, including respirator, in the manner recommended by the equipment manufacturer.
- Complies with all laws and regulations pertaining to paint, thinners, and other hazardous materials.
- Reports any deviations to management.
- Cooperates and assists other personnel in the repair and prepping of vehicles.
- Ability to work in a fast paced environment
1-3 months related experience earned either through education or OJT
Boat fiberglass repair experience would be acceptable
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