What are the responsibilities and job description for the Autobody Repair Technician position at DeKalb County, GA?
Autobody Repair Technician
Decatur, GA, United States
Job Description
Salary Range: $42,553-$68,510
Purpose of Classification:
The purpose of this classification is to repair body damage to County-owned vehicles and equipment.
This classification is safety sensitive, subject to random drug testing in accordance with the County’s Drug & Alcohol Policy.
Essential Functions:
The following duties are normal for this position. The omission of specific statements of the duties does not exclude them from the classification if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment for this classification. Other duties may be required and assigned.
Assesses vehicle and equipment damage; estimates time and material needed to complete repairs; updates and maintains related work orders; and coordinates with supervisor to order parts and supplies.
Repairs structural and mechanical damages; straightens, repairs and aligns metal frames, unibody, and body pillars; performs glasswork; fills dents; sands and grinds surfaces; applies primer, paint, and detail features; buffs surfaces; upholstery and updates and maintains related work orders.
Repairs electrical, suspension, air conditioner, and exhaust systems as needed; performs electrical repairs on damaged and broken wires, bulbs, lights, and sockets; and diagnoses and repairs air conditioner problems.
Operates or uses various equipment, power tools, hand tools, and supplies to complete work assignments; and operates and maintains hydraulic benders, grinders, and spray painters, and other power or motorized equipment.
Minimum Qualifications:
High school diploma or GED required, with vocational or technical training in automotive body repair or a related field; two years of experience in auto body repair or automotive maintenance; or any equivalent combination of education, training, and experience which provides the requisite knowledge, skills, and abilities for this job.
Specific License or Certification Required: Must possess and maintain a valid Georgia driver’s license.
Salary : $42,553 - $68,510