Collision Body Technician - Westmont, United States - AutoNation Collision Center Westmont
Description
Overview:
Join our team of passionate automotive technicians, where your skills are not only valued but also cultivated for long-term growth.
Here's why AutoNation is the ultimate destination for automotive professionals:-
Paid Training Opportunities: Elevate your expertise with paid training, unlocking new levels of success and earning potential on our technician wage grid.
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Generous PTO/Vacation Policy:Enjoy a comprehensive paid time off policy for a healthy work-life balance.
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Defined Career Paths:Experience a workplace with structured career paths, offering clear milestones and opportunities for advancement.
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Comprehensive Health Insurance Options:AutoNation prioritizes your well-being with robust health insurance options for you and your loved ones.
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Drive a Strong Customer Pay Business: Join a team focused on driving a strong customer pay business where your expertise contributes to exceptional customer experiences.
Position Overview:
At AutoNation, getting customers back on the road is what drives us. We're looking for a Collision Body Technician or Auto Body Technician to join our team. As a Collision Body Technician, you'll perform vehicle repairs as assigned in accordance with dealer and factory standards.
Your attention to detail make you a valuable asset to the team as you ensure repairs are completed on time, and deliver top-notch work to delight our customers.
What are the daily job responsibilities?
- Performing work as outlined on repair orders with efficiency and accuracy.
- Communicating with Estimators and Parts Associates to obtain necessary parts.
- Assessing vehicle condition to determine if additional safety or repair work is needed.
- Performing all body repairs according to estimate.
- Performing welding, soldering, body alignment, and frame/unibody repairs.
- Operating all equipment in the Collision Center in a safe and productive manner, following AutoNation's Safety Standards for the use of personal protective equipment (e.g., safety glasses, gloves, hearing protection) while working on the production floor.
- Inspecting all work performed as a Quality Control (QC) measure as soon as jobs are completed.
- Mixing all chemicals according to manufacturer directions/specifications.
- Understanding and following federal, state, and local regulations that affect Collision Center operations, such as hazardous waste disposal, OSHA guidelines, etc.
- Gaining superior product knowledge to provide high quality repairs.
What are the requirements for the Collision Body Technician?
- ICAR certification (preferred) or interest to become certified.
- OEM certification (preferred) or interest to become certified.
- At least two years' automotive experience.
- Must have a valid, instate driver's license with an acceptable, safe driving record.
- Ability to operate an automobile.
What are the opportunities for career growth?
Our Associates have many choices for career growth and development after success in a Collision Body Technician role
Future opportunities may include:
- Collision Director
- Collision Production Manager
- Collision Estimator
- Collision Body Team Lead
AutoNation, a provider of personalized transportation services, is driven by innovation and transformation.
As one of America's most admired companies, AutoNation delivers a peerless Customer experience recognized by data-driven consumer insight leaders, Reputation and J.D.
Power.Through its bold leadership and brand affinity, the AutoNation Brand is synonymous with "DRVPNK" and "What Drives You, Drives Us." AutoNation has a singular focus on personalized transportation services that are easy, transparent, and Customer-centric.
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