What are the responsibilities and job description for the Collision Repair Technician position at Kaizen Collision Center?
The Kaizen Story
We are under NEW OWNERSHIP and are excited about the future!
From the start, Kaizen Collision Center was creative in choosing what opportunities to pursue. We embrace OEM Certifications, Dealership Relationships, electrical vehicle repair, employee training, and building relationships within the community.
Kaizen means to improve continuously; this is our motto every day. We work hard daily to provide customers with the highest level of auto repair service in a friendly and comfortable atmosphere.
We are excited about the next phase of growth and look forward to establishing Kaizen Collision Center as the leading repair platform in the country. With our continued growth, opportunities for employees, and ability to supersede client relationships, Kaizen will continue to grow.
That’s why we’d like to invite you to come and join our team! Whether you are an experienced technician or just coming out of trade school, this is the company for you.
We have an immediate need for an Auto Body Technician.
The Auto Body Technician will be responsible for repairing and refinishing vehicles to manufacturer standards, utilizing knowledge of automotive repair techniques and tools. This includes assessing damage, repairing or replacing damaged parts, and ensuring the highest quality and customer satisfaction.
Responsibilities:
Repair or replace damaged vehicle parts using hand and power tools, including welding and panel beating
Prepare surfaces for refinishing, including sanding, masking, and priming
Refinish vehicle surfaces using paint and clear coat, ensuring a perfect match with the vehicle's original finish
Ensure the highest levels of quality control by inspecting repairs and refinishing work
Communicate effectively with customers and colleagues, ensuring customer satisfaction throughout the repair process
Follow all safety protocols and environmental regulations
Other duties as assigned
Requirements:
High School Diploma or equivalent
Strong knowledge of automotive repair techniques, tools, and materials
Ability to work well under pressure and manage multiple priorities
Bonus:
Completion of a vocational training program in auto body repair or equivalent experience
Pay rate subject to experience:
Entry-Level: 0-2 years of experience in auto body repair
Advanced-Level: 3 years of experience in auto body repair
Physical Requirements:
- Ability to kneel, bend and squat, as well as lift up to 45 pounds.
- Ability to ascending or descending ladders, stairs, scaffolding, ramps, poles, and the like.
- Ability to move self in different positions to accomplish tasks in various environments including tight and confined spaces.
- Ability to operate motor vehicles including RVs or heavy equipment.
- Ability to physically operate various equipment and power tools including vehicle equipment.
- Manual dexterity for repetitive-motion tasks.
- Ability to work in excessive environmental conditions including but not limited to: High and Low temperatures, outdoor elements, noisy environments, hazardous conditions, poor ventilation, small and/or enclosed spaces.
- Vision abilities including close, distance and color vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
- Ability to communicate within the shop environment orally and audibly, including ability to hear notifications of warnings of hazards.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $40,000.00 - $85,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Supplemental Pay:
- Commission pay
Application Question(s):
- How many years do you have as an auto body tech?
Work Location: In person
Salary : $40,000 - $85,000
