Auto Body Technician
Core
Assess, repair, and restore vehicles to pre-accident condition through disassembly, structural realignment, part replacement, and repainting.
Role type
Auto Body Technician
Builds
Repaired vehicles for individual customers
Domain
Automotive collision repair
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Vehicle disassembly and reassembly, structural frame realignment, welding, filler application, glass replacement, interior repair, paint application, cost estimation, tool operation (cutting guns, plasma cutters, hydraulic jacks)
Preferred skills
None stated
Technologies
Cutting guns, plasma cutters, hydraulic jacks, hammers, pliers
Responsibilities
Plan repair work and prepare cost estimates; hammer out dents and apply filler resins; realign car chassis and frames; remove damaged sections and replace with new or aftermarket parts; replace or repair glass and windshields; replace or repair interior parts; weld and attach parts; repaint vehicles; inspect vehicles after repair to ensure correct execution.
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC