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Rush Enterprises
Body Shop Technician
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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.
$50,337 / year median in Texas
+15% projected growth
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Ready for a career change or just starting out? As a Body Shop Technician, you play a critical role in restoring class 8 diesel equipment to its original beauty and performance after damage. In this role, you will expertly repair or replace damaged body components, bringing Class 8 diesel equipment back to pre-accident conditions while adhering to strict factory and dealership specifications. Review each repair order, work order, and estimator's notes to understand repairs needed prior to beginning work on any class 8 diesel equipment. All repairs must be completed according to the documentation on the repair order or the supplement. Knowledge of the manufacturers and technical repair process. Ability to use frame and measuring equipment per vendor specifications. Perform initial teardown of Class 8 diesel equipment. Identify parts for cut-in and edging. Perform all repair procedures according to factory specifications and company policy. I-Car Standard. Perform and sign-off on all quality checks before sending Class 8 diesel equipment to paint department. Re-assemble painted Class 8 diesel equipment and painted parts. Perform a final quality check and review of work order prior to sending the Class 8 diesel equipment to the detail department. Work with apprentices or lesser skilled technicians in developing repair skills.