Body Shop/Frame Technician

About the role

Russ Hubler CDJR is growing and want you to be part of our team! We are looking for a Body Shop/Frame Technician to join our group! The right candidate will ASE certifications and a strong willingness to learn. The day-to-day duties of this role include road testing vehicles to ensure quality repair, identify and resolve parts required for repair, and inspecting for additional or hidden repairs.

Responsibilities

• Identify and resolve parts required for repair; review repair orders, work order, and Body Shop Managers estimate notes; follow warranty guidelines; notify supervisor of any repair add-ons
• Adjust, replace, and repair all series of truck and trailer equipment (e.g., sheet metal repairs, fiberglass/ panel repairs, fabrication and structural welding, installation and alignment of truck cab body components, electrical and mechanical repairs, etc.)
• Road test vehicles when necessary to ensure quality repair
• Maintain current knowledge of job and technical skills including truck manufacturer’s repair process
• Perform work as outlined on repair estimates with efficiency and accuracy in accordance with dealership and factory standards
• Teardown and inspect for additional or hidden repairs
• Advise body shop estimator of additional damage or supplemental needs or if repairs will not be completed on time
• Lead work of any apprentice technicians and maintain ASE certifications

Qualifications

• Welding, suspension, framework experience a plus OR willing to learn/train
• ASE Certifications; Damage Analysis and Estimating, Mechanical and Electrical Components, Non-Structural Analysis and Damage Repair and State Vehicle Inspector (preferred)
• Certifications listed above or equivalent experience and eagerness to improve
• Valid driver's license and clean driving record

Benefits

• 70% Company Paid Health Insurance
• 401K w/ Company Match
• Vision
• Dental
• Disability
• Paid Vacation
• Life Insurance
• Opportunities for Advancement
• Flexible in Scheduling