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Auto Body Technician 5+ years of experience
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An Auto Body Technician repairs exterior damage on cars such as dents and scrapes, and restores and improves the exterior appearance of cars.
$52,910 / year median in New Jersey
+20% projected growth
Job Description
Auto Body Technician 5+ years of experience Auto body collision Linden, NJ Job Details Part-time | Full-time $30 - $40 an hour 2 hours ago Benefits Paid training Employee discount Opportunities for advancement Flexible schedule Qualifications Automotive frame repair Heavy lifting Detailing Sanding tools Component installation Mechanical fabrication Sheet metal fabrication Mechanical repair Passenger car painting and refinishing Restoration Soldering tools Automotive parts installation Experience working in the automotive repair industry Attention to detail Lifts and hoists Auto restoration Gas metal arc welding Dealership experience Full Job Description Overview saturady maybe needed Join our dynamic team as an Auto Body Technician and become a vital part of restoring vehicles to their original condition with precision and expertise. In this role, you will utilize your skills in automotive structural repair, auto body repair, and cosmetic refinishing to deliver exceptional results. Your craftsmanship will help clients regain confidence in their vehicles, ensuring safety and aesthetic excellence. We are committed to providing a supportive environment where your talents can shine and your career can grow. Duties Perform automotive structural repairs, including frame straightening and sheet metal work, using welding repair techniques such as MIG welding and soldering. Conduct auto body repairs, including dent removal, panel replacement, and sheet metal fabrication to restore vehicle integrity. Utilize hand tools, power tools, sanding tools, and automotive welding equipment to execute precise repairs and refinishing. Apply automotive cosmetic repair techniques like auto painting, auto restoration, and automotive body refinishing to achieve a flawless finish. Install automotive parts such as auto glass, bumpers, and other components with attention to detail and quality standards. Operate airless paint spraying equipment for efficient application of paint and coatings while maintaining safety protocols. Assist with vehicle maintenance tasks, including detailing, auto parts installation, and minor mechanical repairs when necessary. Requirements Proven experience working as an automotive body technician or in a similar role within a dealership or repair shop environment. Strong knowledge of automotive structural repair, auto body repair, and cosmetic finishing techniques. Proficiency in MIG welding, soldering, welding repair, and fabrication repair techniques using automotive welding equipment. Familiarity with sheet metal work, auto restoration processes, and the use of sanding tools for surface preparation. Mechanical knowledge related to vehicle maintenance and automotive parts installation. Ability to operate various hand tools, power tools, heavy lifting equipment, and spray painting systems safely and effectively. Dealership experience is highly preferred for understanding industry standards and customer service expectations. Excellent attention to detail combined with strong problem-solving skills; capable of working efficiently under pressure. Join us in delivering top-tier auto body repairs that combine craftsmanship with innovation! We're dedicated to supporting your professional growth while ensuring every vehicle we touch leaves our shop looking impeccable.