Overview:
Toyota of North Austinis part of the fast growingGroup 1 Automotive, a leader in automotive retail. We are looking to add qualifiedAuto Body Techs / Collision Body Techniciansto our team.
In addition to competitive pay, we offer our associates the following benefits:
- Health, Dental, Vision, Life, and Disability insurance
- 401(k) plan with company match
- Paid Time-Off
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- Employee Vehicle Purchase Program
- Professional work environment, with job training and advancement opportunities
- Participation in Technician Development program.
Responsibilities:
- Repairs vehicles per estimate and according to manufacturer standards
- Check parts against estimate and ensures proper parts are ordered and received
- Prepares vehicles for body repair work
- Notifies management of any additional repairs needed. Documents and additional parts and labor required to perform a satisfactory repair
- Notifies management of any difficulties or problems that may prevent a quality job from being performed or cause a change in the promised time.
- Check parts against estimate and ensure proper parts are ordered and received
- Maintains and wears all required safety and health personal equipment, including respirator, in the manner recommended by the equipment manufacturer
- Complies with all laws and regulations pertaining to paint, thinners and other hazardous materials. Reports any deviations to management
- Cooperates and assists other personnel in the repair and prepping of vehicles
- Understands, keeps abreast of and complies with federal, state and local regulations that affect body shop operations, such as hazardous waste disposal, OSHA Right-to-Know, etc
Qualifications:
- 2 or more years of experience as a collision repair technician with heavy structural collision and frame experience
- ICAR certification in auto body repair, painting and estimating, a plus
- Certificate from Vocational School in Collision a plus
- Working knowledge of all aspects of repairs for damaged vehicles including body work and when to replace or repair parts
- Ability to read and following instructions on repair/estimate orders
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Valid driver license in the state that you will work and a good driving record
Group 1 is a Fortune 300 company that owns and operates automotive dealerships and collision centers in the United States and United Kingdom. We offer our associates a team environment, great benefits and ongoing training and support. If you are in alignment with our values of integrity, transparency, professionalism, teamwork and respect - now might be the time for you to accelerate your career as part of the best company in automotive retail. Apply today or refer a qualified friend!
*All applicants must pass pre-employment testing to include: background checks, MVR, and drug testing in order to qualify for employment*
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Group 1 Automotive is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.