Body Technician Forest Park, Ohio

Jeff Wyler Forest Park Collision Center is "Now Hiring" Body Shop Technicians!

A body repair technician can repair vehicle bodies and straighten vehicle frames.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Thoroughly examine the vehicle damages.
• Return the vehicle to factory specifications.
• Remove vehicle trim to gain access to the vehicle body.
• Can properly fill depressions with body filler and ensure quality repair.
• Able to remove damaged parts using power tools and a cutting torch.
• Bolt or weld replacement parts in position using power tools and welding equipment.
• Straighten bent automobile frames using frame wrack.
• File, grind, and sand repaired surfaces, using power tools and hand tools.
• Aim headlights.
• Replace bolts on panels and align them properly.
• Make cosmetic repairs.
• Perform other duties as assigned by management.
• Use special equipment to restore damaged metal frames and body sections to original specifications.
• Able to develop appropriate and efficient methods for each job.

COMPETENCIES/SKILLS

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• 1-4 years of body shop experience is strongly preferred.
• Effective communication (written and verbal) and interpersonal skills are required.
• Ability to work in a high-performance, fast-paced team environment.
• Ability to adapt to and work effectively within a constantly changing environment.
• Excellent problem-solving skills are required.
• Customer Focus
• Organization
• Energy Level
• Persistence
• Product Knowledge

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

• Ability to sit or stand for prolonged periods.
• Ability to perform repetitive tasks, manual dexterity.
• Vision abilities required include close, distance, and depth perception.
• Lifting
• Ability to walk long distances.