Auto Collision / Body Technician

*NOW OFFERING A $5,000 SIGNING BONUS*

Payless Collision is looking to expand our team of hard-working employees. Helping satisfied customers drive away with a smile on their faces is what we do; join a team focused on earning customers for life! We are looking for skilled Auto Collision / Body Technician to join our Collision Department! We're looking for someone who works well with others, can complete all types of repairs on all makes and models, and is hard-working and reliable.

We are an I-Car Gold Certified Repair Facility so we expect quality work produced from our shop. Flat rate pay is DOE. The schedule is Monday through Friday 8 AM - 5 PM with 12-1pm lunch.

To be qualified for this position, you must know how to do the following:

• I-car training- Repairing all metal types, have knowledge about aluminum repair
• Repairing and replacing frames on Car-O-Liner Frame Rack
• Plastic Repair
• Welding
• Understanding and complying with all federal, state and local regulations such as the disposal of hazardous waste materials
• Repairing damaged vehicles according to manufacturer specifications and company standards
• Participating in the development of a repair plan for each repair allocated to you
• Assessing additional damage on vehicles after disassembly and communicating with the file handler for necessary supplements
• Communicating statuses of repair with the Production Manager frequently
• Communicating with the parts departments on ETA updates and additional part orders
• Recording and storing documentation of all repairs performed and all materials used
• Maintain a clean and orderly work area, free from safety hazards, clutter and mess
• Participating in all safety meetings, training requirements and team meetings

Auto Body Repair Technician Qualifications:

• 3-5 years of automotive collision repair / body shop experience
• Valid driver's license
• Strong mechanical background knowledge
• Complete understanding of all facets of light to heavy automobile collision repair
• Ability to read, understand, and perform written instructions accurately and consistently
• Ability to work independently and with others with a minimum of supervision
• I-CAR Gold Class and ASE certification is preferred

If you have PDR (Paintless Dent Repair) experience, we are willing to pay more depending on your experience and tools. We have plenty of work to keep our body guys busy year-round! We are looking for a motivated individual who can produce 150+ hours per workweek. Starting pay at $20-25.00 or more depending on experience. Flat Rate, Commision Pay. If you are a motivated technician you can make between $120,000 - $150,000 annually.

If you are already a team leader and have helpers, we can also discuss the possibility of bringing your entire team on board. We are highly motivated to bring in the right team.

PLEASE APPLY ONLY IF YOU KNOW WHAT THIS TRADE IS ABOUT. WE ARE NOT LOOKING TO HIRE SOMEONE THAT NEEDS TRAINING OR HAS NO TOOLS. WE ARE LOOKING FOR A PROFESSIONAL.

MUST HAVE TOOLS. NO EXCEPTIONS.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Relocation assistance
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

• Commission pay
• Signing bonus

Application Question(s):

• Do you have tools?

Experience:

• Auto body repair: 3 years (Required)

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Required)
• I Car Certification (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Anchorage, AK 99501: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person