Auto Body Repair Technician - Toyota of North Austin

Job Description

Overview :

Toyota of North Austin  is part of the fast growing Group 1 Automotive , a leader in automotive retail.  We are looking to add qualified Auto Body / Collision Repair Technicians   to 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 250 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!

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Group 1 Automotive is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and participates in E-Verify.