Collision Technician

Firelands Auto Group

Collision Technician

Fulltime 800 am - 500 pm, Mon - Fri

Pay rate $45k - $100k based on experience.

Location 111 Bluegrass Dr. Norwalk, OH 44857

What is in it for you

• Insurance Benefits - Health, Dental, Vision, Life, and supplement coverage
• 401k with year-end contribution
• Vacation Pay
• Paid Holidays
• Advanced Training through I-car, Toyota, Honda, GM, CDJR.
• Climate-controlled work environment
• Career Advancement
  
  
  

Summary

As a Collision Technician, you will focus on the repair phase of meticulously restoring and repairing damaged vehicle body to its original condition. This demands a keen eye for detail, technical proficiency in repair techniques, and dedication to achieving impeccable results.

What you will do

• Perform a variety of body repair tasks, including dent removal, panel replacement, and welding.
• Ensure alignment and structural integrity of repaired components.
• Execute precise repairs on vehicle structures and panels, addressing dents, creases, and deformities.
• Utilize welding and cutting techniques to restore damaged structural components.
• Employ frame straightening equipment to align and reshape vehicle frames.
• Ensure dimensional accuracy and structural integrity during the frame repair process.
• Perform skilled welding and metal fabrication to repair or replace damaged sections.
• Utilize various welding techniques to achieve strong and durable repairs.
• Prepare surfaces for painting by addressing imperfections, rust, and other surface irregularities.
• Use fillers and sealers to create smooth and even surfaces for the painting phase.
• Focus on intricate repairs, including trim and molding restoration, to achieve a factory-like finish.
• Address and correct any imperfections in the vehicle's body surface.
• Ensure precise alignment and fitment of repaired components to meet manufacturer specifications.
• Perform adjustments to guarantee seamless integration of repaired parts.
• Conduct rigorous quality control inspections on completed repairs.
• Perform functional tests to ensure repaired components meet safety and performance standards.
• Quality control inspections and complete safety performance standards.
• Perform other mechanical and electrical repairs including but not limited to
• Tire replacement and wheel alignment
• Suspension repairs, restore stability.
• Replace AC system components.
• Service cooling system, radiators, hoses, and pumps
• Repair and replace electrical components, airbags, computer systems, and wiring.
  

What you will need

• Proven experience as a Collision Technician, familiar with repair techniques.
• In-depth knowledge of welding, frame straightening, and advanced repair processes.
• Proficiency in using specialized tools and equipment for intricate repairs.
• Ability to interpret repair manuals and technical documents.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to lift and manipulate heavy objects.
• Stamina to perform detailed repairs for extended periods.
• Flexibility to work in confined spaces to access and repair specific vehicle components.
• Physical strength to lift heavy panels and auto parts, able to bend, stretch, twist, see details.
• Good communication skills, and a positive attitude
• Have a clean driving record.
  
  
  

About Us

We are eight dealerships servicing the Sandusky, Vermilion, Norwalk, and two in Wooster.

USD $45,000.00 - USD $100,000.00 /Yr.