Job Summary:
Repairs damaged body parts and bodies of vehicles in accordance with factory and dealership specifications and time standards. This is a 1099 contract position.
PAY: $22.00 per hour
SHIFT: Flexible as needed
Job Accountabilities*:
- 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.
· Complies with all laws and regulations pertaining to paint, thinners, and other hazardous materials. Reports any deviations to management.
- Cooperates and assists other personnel in the repair and prepping of vehicles.
- Understands, keeps abreast of and complies with federal, state and local regulations that affect body shop operations, such as hazardous waste disposal, OSHA Right-to-Know etc.
- Operates all tools and equipment in a safe manner.
- Other tasks as assigned.
*The company reserves the right to add or change duties at any time
Job Qualifications:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required.
Education
· High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
· One-year certificate from college or technical school; or three to six months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
· Associate degree (A.A.) or equivalent from two-year college or technical school; or six months to one-year related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
· Bachelor's degree (B.A.) from four-year college or university; or one to two years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
· Two to four years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Experience
· Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals.
· Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.
· Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers and the general public.
· Ability to effectively present information to top management, public groups and/or boards of directors.
Certificates, Licenses, Registrations
· Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) Certifications preferred.
· Automatic Transmission/Transaxle Certification for Auto/Light Truck, preferred.
· Brakes Certification for Auto/Light Truck, preferred
· Electrical/Electronic Systems Certification for Auto/Light Truck-preferred
· Engine Performance Certification for Auto/Light Truck-preferred
· Engine Repair Certification for Auto/Light Truck-preferred
· Heating and Air Conditioning Certification for Auto/Light Truck-preferred
· Manual Drive Train and Axle Certification for Auto/Light Truck-preferred
· Suspension and Steering Certification for Auto/Light Truck-preferred
· Mechanical and Electrical Components Certification for Collision Repair-preferred
· Non-Structural Analysis and Damage Repair Certification for Collision Repair-preferred
· Painting and Refinishing Certification for Collision Repair-preferred
· Structural Analysis and Damage Repair Certification for Collision Repair-preferred
· Advanced Series - Automobile Advanced Engine Performance Certification-preferred
· Advanced Series - Truck Advanced Electric Diesel Engine Diagnosis Certification-preferred
· Light Vehicles - Compressed Natural Gas Certification for Alternate Fuels-preferred
Skills:
● Must have experience working on German automobiles.
● Ability to take initiative and problem solve.
● Excellent verbal and written communication skills
● Excellent organizational and prioritizing skills
● Ability to present oneself as well as the company in a professional manner
● Proficient in the use of a personal computer and corresponding programs
● Attention to detail
● Interpersonal skills and customer service skills required
Job Type: Contract
Pay: $22.00 per hour
Expected hours: 1 – 40 per week
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Application Question(s):
- Do you have your ASE Certification?
Experience:
- Auto body repair: 2 years (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- North Kingstown, RI 02852 (Required)
Work Location: In person