Body Technician - Kearny Mesa Ford/Kia
Company: Sunroad Automotive
Location: San Diego
Posted on: September 20, 2023
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Job Description:
7303 Clairemont Mesa Blvd, San Diego, CA 92111, USAReq #39Date
Posted: Wednesday, June 21, 2023 Body Technician - Kearny Mesa
Ford/Kia (Collision Center) Job Summary:Be a part of an
award-winning team at Sunroad Collision Center at Kearny Mesa
Ford/Kia! A Collision Body Technician evaluates collision damage
and performs body repair on vehicles in compliance with factory and
dealership specifications. Responsibilities:Analyzing vehicle
damage and working with the estimator to determine the cost of the
repair.Straightening bent bodies, removing dents and replacing
damaged parts that are beyond repair.Pulling or knocking out less
serious dents, pits and dimples.Refinishing metal using a variety
of tools, from metal cutting guns and hydraulic jacks to small
pneumatic hammers and punches.Repairing or replacing plastic body
parts, which are used increasingly in modern vehicles.Removing
damaged panels and identifying the family and properties of the
plastic used on the vehicle in order to determine the best method
of repair before painting.Other duties may be assigned.
Qualifications:One to two years of prior experience is
required.Certifications from Inter-Industry Conference on Auto
Collision Repair (ICAR) or Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) are
preferred.Must have a solid knowledge base of the many functions
required in repairing damaged body parts and vehicle bodies. Should
be able to interpret vendor products and catalogs. Two years of
additional experience in an apprentice program is recommended.A
valid driver's license required.Must be very detail oriented and
have an interest in automotive repair and technology. Required
Skills/Abilities:Extensive knowledge of all aspects of vehicle
repair.Excellent mechanical repair skills.Excellent analytical and
problem-solving skills.Ability to visually diagnose mechanical
issues.Proficient with computer diagnostic equipment and
software.Ability to read service and repair manuals.Ability to
perform repairs in a timely fashion.Ability to read work orders.
Physical Requirements:Must be able to work safely in a noisy area
with many odors present.Ability to regularly lift 30 pounds.Must be
able to inspect vehicle to determine repairs needed.Good vision to
inspect repair work.Must be able to bend, stretch, kneel, and squat
to perform repairs and inspections.Kearny Mesa Ford/Kia (Collison
Center) employees are offered a generous benefits plan which
includes: Competitive pay; Flexible Work Schedule; Medical, Dental,
and Vision Plans; Health Savings Accounts; Flexible Spending
Accounts; Paid Holidays and Vacation Time; Short and Long-Term
Disability; Company Sponsored Life Insurance; 401(k) Retirement
Plan; Employee Assistance Program; Vehicle Purchase and Parts and
Service Discounts; Maderas Golf Club Discounts and More! Kearny
Mesa Ford/Kia (Collision Center) is an Equal Opportunity Employer
(M/F/D/V) and maintains a drug-free workplace. If you receive an
offer of employment, it will be a conditional offer contingent on
the successful completion of a pre-employment drug screen and
background check. Pay Type: HourlyMin Hiring Rate: $30.00Max Hiring
Rate: $35.00PI31067877-25660-b26c85bc40b1
Keywords: Sunroad Automotive, San Diego , Body Technician - Kearny Mesa Ford/Kia, Professions , San Diego, California
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