What are the responsibilities and job description for the Body Shop Tech / Bodyman | Min 5 Yrs Exp | ASE or IATN Certs a plus | Body Shop - TOH position at Toyota of Hollywood?
Company Description
The Craig Zinn Automotive Group is a renowned automobile dealership group serving South Florida, offering services such as auto sales, leasing, rental, financing, repairs, and more.
It operates several factory-authorized dealers, including Toyota of Hollywood, Lexus of Pembroke Pines, Acura of Pembroke Pines, Lexus of North Miami, and Subaru of Pembroke Pines.
The company places a strong emphasis on quality, honesty, and integrity, valuing excellence in personal and business relationships as key pillars of its success.
With a customer-centric approach, Craig Zinn Automotive Group aims to provide a comprehensive and superior automotive experience.
Job Summary
The Body Shop Technician is responsible for performing a variety of tasks related to the repair and restoration of vehicles involved in accidents or other incidents. This role requires a high level of technical expertise, attention to detail, and a commitment to delivering high-quality workmanship.
Essential Functions:
- Performs full teardown on vehicles for proper estimating
- Performs bodywork repairs including dent removal, panel replacement, and surface preparation.
- Keeps into account of previous and newly released factory technical bulletins
- Repairs vehicles per estimate and according to manufacturer standards.
- Checks parts against estimate and ensures proper parts are ordered and received.
- Prepares vehicles for body repair work.
- Notifies management of any additional repairs needed.
- Notifies management of any difficulties or problems that may prevent a quality job from being performed or cause a change in the promised time.
- Maintains tools and equipment in a proper state of repair.
- Maintains and wears all required safety and health personal protective equipment, including respirator, in the manner recommended by the equipment manufacturer.
- Provides complete and accurate explanations on the repair orders to describe the work that was performed.
- Complies with all laws and regulations pertaining to paint, thinners, and other hazardous materials. Reports any deviations to management.
- Punches on and off of every repair order to reflect the amount of time spent on each job.
- Understands, keeps abreast of, and complies with federal, state, and local regulations that affect body shop operations, such as hazardous waste disposal, etc.
- Maintains assigned work space in an organized and clean manner, participating in cleaning the group area on a daily basis before departing from work.
- Uses shop supplies and materials in a practical and economic manner.
- Handles all toxic chemicals and hazardous waste according to the dealership’s current policies and procedures.
- May perform other duties as requested
Required Education & Experience:
- High School Diploma or general education degree (GED); or two to four years of related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education or experience.
- Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) Certification required.
- Intermediate knowledge of vehicle preventive maintenance.
- Basic knowledge of internet software and order processing system.
- Must have a valid driver’s license with an acceptable driving record which shall be reviewed by Human Resources as needed.
- Automotive repair experience.
- Dealership experience preferred.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
- Organizes work effectively, prioritizes objectives, and exercises independent judgement.
- Must be friendly and maintain a positive and professional attitude.
- Ability to multitask and deal with a fast evolving environment.
- Ability to work under stress.
- Fast learner due to constant technology evolution.
- Intermediate language capabilities such as the ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
- Basic math capabilities such as the ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure.
- Intermediate reasoning capabilities such as the ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form, and deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.
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EOE M/F
Drug Free Workplace
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $35,000.00 - $45,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $35,000 - $45,000