Collision Body Technician
Core
Assess, repair, and restore vehicles to pre-accident condition through disassembly, structural repair, and repainting.
Role type
Collision Body Technician
Builds
Repaired vehicles for customers
Domain
Automotive collision repair
Required skills
vehicle disassembly and reassembly, structural frame alignment, welding, filler application, glass replacement, interior repair, paint application, cost estimation, tool operation
Preferred skills
I-CAR certification, ASE certification, technical school training, 3-year apprenticeship
Technologies
cutting guns, plasma cutters, hydraulic jacks, hammers, pliers, welding equipment, paint systems
Responsibilities
Plan repair work and prepare cost estimates; hammer out dents and apply filler resins; realign car chassis and frames; replace damaged sections and parts; weld and attach parts; repaint vehicles; inspect vehicles after repair to ensure quality.
Seniority
Entry-level to Mid-level, hands-on IC