A Collision Technician undertakes the most crucial task of providing auto body repair and maintenance work to the clients. The job description mainly revolves around repairing and fitting the auto body parts after an accident. Other duties are listed on the Collision Technician Resume as – installing and painting new pieces for the car/vehicle; examining the vehicle for damages, giving the price estimation for repairs; ordering and installing the appropriate parts, painting, and finishing the automobile; recording all repairs and inventory.
Employers prefer those candidates having some experience working with all the systems in the vehicle. Several years of direct work experience, good manual dexterity, and physical stamina is needed. Other skills include – automotive repair experience, painting, and troubleshooting skills. Formal education beyond a high school diploma or GED is not mandatory, however, those having a certificate in auto repair from a technical college are preferred.
Headline : Working with vehicles for 8+ years. Love to learn more. Looking to expand on technical aspects as well as fabrication.
Skills : CAR Certified Welder, EPA 609 Licensed.
Description :
Insurance as well as customer purchased automotive related body work.
Chief Velocity Frame measured systems Straightened frames, replaced damaged & broken chassis, engine, electrical and suspension components.
Mask and tape, block sanding and paint preparation.
Final assembly detail accomplishments Average 120-140 production hours each week.
Utilized new technology experience from trade school as well as prior employment to help reduce or minimize work flow build ups Skills Used Auto manufacturer recommended repairs and repair process.
Documentation of every repair made or had part in.
Leadership Teamwork Open mindedness.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
Associate In Auto
Collision Technician Resume
Summary : Collision repair technicians work in fast-paced environments where time management is essential. Adaptability and flexibility during the workday are crucial in this role.
Skills : Strong critical-thinking and troubleshooting skills.
Description :
Repaired vehicles per estimate and according to manufacturer standards.
Checked parts against estimate and ensures proper parts are ordered and received.
Prepared vehicles for body repair work.
Notified management of any additional repairs needed.
Notified management of any difficulties or problems that may prevent a quality job from being performed or cause a change in the promised time.
Maintained tools and equipment in a proper state of repair.
Maintained and wears all required safety and health personal protective equipment, including respirator, in the manner recommended by the equipment manufacturer.
Experience
7-10 Years
Level
Management
Education
Welding Technology
Collision Technician Resume
Headline : Collision Technician repairs damaged body parts and bodies of vehicles in accordance with factory and dealership specifications and time standards.
Skills : Knowledge of tools and equipment being used to repair vehicles.
Description :
Repaired, replaced, and upgraded a variety of vehicle parts.
Performed diagnostic tests to ensure that all issues have been detected and resolved before returning the car to the customer.
Performed cost estimations before beginning jobs.
Followed all workplace safety requirements.
Prepared cars to be painted by sanding and refinishing them.
Complied with all laws and regulations pertaining to paint, thinners and other hazardous materials. Reports any deviations to management.
Cooperated and assisted other personnel in the repair and prepping of vehicles.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
Welding Technology
Collision Technician Resume
Headline : Collision Technician is an auto body technician that is responsible for providing auto body repair specifically after an accident.
Skills : Excellent verbal communication skills.
Description :
Spoken to customers to gauge what work ought to be done.
Performed diagnostic assessments to ensure that all issues have been detected, and that the customer is willing to have these remedied.
Weared safety gear and conducting work in a safe manner.
Performed cost estimations and clearing these with customers before proceeding with work.
Restored vehicles to their original condition, or better, by repairing, replacing, and upgrading features of their exterior.
Customized vehicles according to customers preferences, as requested.
Ensured that each vehicle is roadworthy upon completion of the job.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
Automotive Technology
Collision Technician Resume
Summary : Over 2 years of experience ability to properly complete any and all frame repairs, including structural work on all heavy duty and medium duty trucks.
Skills : Skills in repairing, Fitting and Preparing vehicle panels and frames.
Description :
Examined cars, that have been in an accident, for damage.
Given customers price estimates for the repairs.
Ordered and installed the appropriate parts.
Kept paperwork up to date.
Painted and finished the car if it has any scratches.
Kept 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.
Operated all tools and equipment in a safe manner.
Experience
7-10 Years
Level
Executive
Education
Automotive Technology
Collision Technician Resume
Summary : As a Collision Technician, responsible for repairing and restoring damaged vehicles. Their knowledge of auto body repair, paint and other materials to ensure that cars look as good as new when they leave the shop.
Skills : Knowledge of metals and vehicle parts.
Description :
Removed upholstery, accessories, electrical and hydraulic window and seat operating equipment and trim to gain access to vehicle body and fenders.
Positioned dolly block against surface of dented area and beat opposite surface to remove dents, using hammer.
Filled depressions with body filler, using putty knife.
Removed damaged fenders, panels and grills using wrenches and cutting torch.
Bolt or weld replacement parts in position using wrenches or welding equipment.
Straighten bent automobile frames using a pneumatic frame-straightening machine.
Filed, grinded and sanded repaired surfaces using power tools and hand tools.
Experience
7-10 Years
Level
Management
Education
General Education
Collision Technician Resume
Headline : Over 5 yeasrs of experience involve sanding cars, ordering necessary supplies from the paint department, and ensuring that the body of the vehicle is ready to take on a new coat of paint.
Skills : Strong knowledge of processes, Standards and system engineering norms.
Description :
Reviewed damage reports to estimate repair costs.
Grinded, filled and sanded repaired surfaces.
Removing vehicle trim.
Filling depressions with body filler.
Utilized equipment to restore metal frames and body sections.
Welded parts into place.
Applyed new finishes and paint.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
General Education
Collision Technician Resume
Headline : As a Collision Technician, responsible for remove upholstery, accessories, electrical and hydraulic window and seat operating equipment and trim to gain access to damaged area of vehicle if needed. Store parts on carts or cover to eliminate potential damage.
Skills : Strong project management skills, Good decision making ability.
Description :
Developed appropriate methods for each job.
Returned vehicles to factory specifications.
Inspected work as a quality-control measure.
Operated equipment according to safety standards and guidelines.
Prepared and graded all class assignments and examinations, within the college guidelines.
Maintained accurate and timely student records, as required.
Ensured appropriate standards of professional conduct and ethics are maintained.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
General Education
Collision Technician Resume
Headline : As a Collision Technician, operate a variety of hand and power tools (e.g. welder, soldering equipment, cutting torch, blocks, hammers, wrenches, sander, spray guns, etc.)
Skills : Strong inter-personal and Communication skills.
Description :
Examined cars based on customer statements and determine appropriate repairs needed.
Performed routine maintenance such as oil changes, checking fluid levels and rotating or balancing tires.
Presented and explained estimates to complete repairs.
Replaced or repaired worn parts as needed.
Participated in developing a proper repair plan for each vehicle.
Repaired collision damaged vehicles according to manufacturer specifications and company standards.
Worked in harmony with the production schedule including meeting deadlines.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
Welding Technology
Collision Technician Resume
Headline : As a Collision Technician, Inspect and test drive repaired vehicles to check for compliance with safety and quality standards. Wash and prepare vehicles for customer return.
Skills : Knowledge of basic aircraft mechanics, Flexibility and Adaptability.
Description :
Inspected vehicles for damage in order to estimate cost of repairs.
Inspected vehicles for defects such as broken lights, cracked windshields, or worn tires.
Performed basic math calculations such as converting measurements from one unit to another.
Cleaned vehicles inside and out to prepare them for photography or transport to the repair shop.
Inspected vehicles to determine if they are safe to drive by checking fluid levels, tire pressure, brakes, etc.
Ordered replacement parts for damaged vehicles from suppliers.
Recorded information about vehicle damage on repair order forms.
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