Spring, Texas- Collision- 192254**Job Description**:AutoNation Collision Center Spring**Position Overview**:- At AutoNation, getting customers back on the road is what drives us. We're looking for a Collision Body Technician or Auto Body Technician to join our team. As a Collision Body Technician, you'll perform vehicle repairs as assigned in accordance with dealer and factory standards. Your attention to detail make you a valuable asset to the team as you ensure repairs are completed on time, and deliver top-notch work to delight our customers.**What are the daily job responsibilities?**- Performing work as outlined on repair orders with efficiency and accuracy.- Communicating with Estimators and Parts Associates to obtain necessary parts.- Assessing vehicle condition to determine if additional safety or repair work is needed.- Performing all body repairs according to estimate.- Performing welding, soldering, body alignment, and frame/unibody repairs.- Operating all equipment in the Collision Center in a safe and productive manner, following AutoNation's Safety Standards for the use of personal protective equipment (e.g., safety glasses, gloves, hearing protection) while working on the production floor.- Inspecting all work performed as a Quality Control (QC) measure as soon as jobs are completed.- Mixing all chemicals according to manufacturer directions/specifications.- Understanding and following federal, state, and local regulations that affect Collision Center operations, such as hazardous waste disposal, OSHA guidelines, etc.- Gaining superior product knowledge to provide high quality repairs.**What are the requirements for the Collision Body Technician?**- ICAR certification (preferred) or interest to become certified.- OEM certification (preferred) or interest to become certified.- At least two years' automotive experience.- Must have a valid, in-state driver's license with an acceptable, safe driving record.- Ability to operate an automobile.**What are the opportunities for career growth?**- Our Associates have many choices for career growth and development after success in a Collision Body Technician role. Future opportunities may include:- Collision Director- Collision Production Manager- Collision Estimator- Collision Body Team LeadCompany OverviewAutoNation, a provider of personalized transportation services, is driven by innovation and transformation. As one of America's most admired companies, AutoNation delivers a peerless Customer experience recognized by data-driven consumer insight leaders, Reputation and J.D. Power. Through its bold leadership and brand affinity, the AutoNation Brand is synonymous with "DRVPNK" and "What Drives You, Drives Us." AutoNation has a singular focus on personalized transportation services that are easy, transparent, and Customer-centric.**Benefits****Click here** to learn more about our Benefits.**AutoNation is an equal opportunity employer and a drug-free workplace.
