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Buller Automotive, Inc

Auto Body Tech

Buller Automotive, Inc, Bismarck, North Dakota, us, 58502

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Job Details Job Location : ABRA Bismarck - Bismarck, ND 58504

Position Type : Full Time

Salary Range : $26.00 - $32.00 Commission

Job Summary

Auto Body Technician’s is service worker who performs repairs to vehicles. Auto Body Tech’s are distinguishable from other types of auto workers in that they tend to focus exclusively on the exterior of automobiles. Auto body technicians perform repairs, but also replace parts as necessary. Techs are expected to repair vehicles per estimate and according to manufacturer standards. Checks parts against estimate and ensures proper parts are ordered and received. Prepares vehicles for body repair work. Notifies management of any additional repairs needed.

Essential Job Duties

Complete dis-assembly of vehicle in order to assist Service Advisors in assessing damage to prepare a 100% Repair Plan

Ensure all needed repairs identified to eliminate supplements and minimize repair time

Plan work procedure: follow work order for all operations listed

Remove upholstery, accessories, electrical and hydraulic window and seat operating equipment and trim to gain access to damaged area of vehicle if needed. Store parts on carts or cover to eliminate potential damage

Mend damaged body by hammering out or filling in dents and welding broken parts; ensure all gaps and fits are to industry standards; remove damaged fenders, panels and grills; and bolts or welds replacement parts in position and reassemble after parts are painted

Operate a variety of hand and power tools (e.g. welder, soldering equipment, cutting torch, blocks, hammers, wrenches, sander, spray guns, etc.)

File, grind, and sand repaired surfaces with 120-grit paper before turning vehicle over to the Paint Dept.

Repair or replace defective parts.

Ensure all needed repairs identified to eliminate supplements and minimize repair time.

Comply with all ABRA safety rules, guidelines, and standards.

Qualifications Skills/Requirements

Must be at least 18 years of age

Ability to effectively communicate with others – verbal and written

Working estimating knowledge

Organization and multi-tasking skills, good time management and the ability to adapt easily to fast-paced environment.

Personable, friendly demeanor with “World Class” customer service approach

Well groomed, professional appearance

You have the ability to read and understand instructions

Physical Requirements / Working Conditions

The position is based in a normal shop environment. Occasional physical activity such as reaching below and above shoulder level, kneeling, bending, squatting, and stooping to inspect repairs, and lifting and carrying objects over 50lbs. Exposure to fumes, chemicals, dust, along with high levels of noise. Subject to weather conditions both inside and outside. Required to wear protective equipment when necessary. Occasional sedentary work. Must have visual acuity to determine the accuracy and thoroughness of the work assigned.

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