Auto Body Technician
Core
Meticulously assess, disassemble, repair, and reassemble vehicles to restore them to pre-accident condition, including structural alignment, glass replacement, and painting.
Role type
Auto Body Technician
Builds
Repaired vehicles for individual customers
Domain
Automotive collision repair
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Vehicle body repair methods, structural alignment, glass replacement, welding, painting, cost estimation, tool usage (cutting guns, plasma cutters, hydraulic jacks)
Preferred skills
None stated
Technologies
Cutting guns, plasma cutters, hydraulic jacks, hammers, pliers, filler resins
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