Auto Body Repair Technician Job at Express Employment, Grand Forks, ND

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  • Express Employment
  • Grand Forks, ND

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Located in Grand Forks, ND

Salary: $20 - $26/hr

Job Title: Auto Body Repair Technician

Job Summary:

The Auto Body Repair Technician is responsible for performing high-quality repairs on vehicles damaged in collisions, restoring them to pre-accident condition. This includes collision repair, frame and uni-body alignment, refinishing, and painting in accordance with industry standards and company procedures.

Key Job Duties:

  • Perform collision repair on damaged vehicles, including removing, repairing, and replacing parts.
  • Conduct frame and uni-body repairs using appropriate equipment to restore structural integrity and alignment.
  • Perform body panel straightening, welding, and fitting to ensure proper vehicle restoration.
  • Prepare vehicles for painting by sanding, masking, and priming surfaces.
  • Mix, match, and apply paint coatings using spray guns and other refinishing tools.
  • Inspect completed work to ensure repairs meet safety and quality standards.
  • Maintain a clean and organized work area, following all safety guidelines.
  • Communicate effectively with estimators, parts personnel, and management regarding repair progress.
  • Utilize repair manuals, diagrams, and measuring systems for accurate repair completion.
  • Stay current with industry repair techniques and materials.
Skills and Qualifications:

  • Proven experience in auto body repair, collision repair, and painting.
  • Strong knowledge of frame and uni-body straightening techniques.
  • Ability to operate frame machines, welders, spray guns, and other repair tools.
  • Understanding of paint mixing systems and color matching.
  • Attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality workmanship.
  • Ability to interpret repair estimates, blueprints, and technical diagrams.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently or as part of a team.
  • Excellent time management and organizational skills.
  • Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
  • I-CAR or ASE certifications are preferred but not required.
Compensation:

Compensation varies based on experience and skill level.

  • Hourly Technicians:
    • Entry-level or lower-experience technicians (around 2 years of experience) typically start at $20/hour , with quick raises as skills and efficiency develop.
    • Once capable of performing independently and meeting production goals, technicians transition to the flat rate pay structure .
  • Flat Rate Technicians:
    • Experienced technicians generally start between $24-$26 per flat rate hour , depending on experience and ability.
    • A Step-Up Incentive Program adds an additional $1/hour for each performance benchmark achieved.
Some technicians are ready for flat rate within 1.5-2 years , while others may take up to 3 years -we work with each technician to help them grow and reach their full earning potential.

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Express Office: Grand Forks

3325 South Washington Street

Grand Forks, ND 58201

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