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Auto Body Technician
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Posted on: Oct 28, 2026
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El Cajon, California
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Onsite
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Full-time
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Job Title :
Auto Body Technician
Job Type :
Full-Time
Job Location :
El Cajon California United States
Remote :
No
Job Description :
Collision Tech is seeking an experienced Auto Body Technician to join our team. The successful candidate will perform structural and non-structural repairs on damaged vehicles, ensuring all repairs meet manufacturer specifications, safety standards, and company quality expectations. This role requires a strong attention to detail, craftsmanship, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced collision repair environment.
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Key Responsibilities
- Perform complete disassembly and reassembly of damaged vehicles.
- Repair or replace damaged body panels, fenders, doors, quarter panels, roofs, and structural components.
- Conduct frame and unibody repairs using measuring and alignment equipment.
- Weld, section, and repair vehicle structures in accordance with OEM procedures.
- Identify hidden damage and communicate repair requirements to estimators and production staff.
- Prepare repaired panels and components for refinishing.
- Ensure proper fit, finish, and functionality of all repaired components.
- Follow repair plans, work orders, and manufacturer repair procedures.
- Perform quality inspections throughout the repair process.
- Maintain a safe, clean, and organized work area.
- Properly document repair progress and communicate status updates to management.
- Support team members to ensure vehicles are delivered on time and to company standards.
Desired Skills & Competencies
- Strong attention to detail and quality workmanship.
- Ability to manage multiple repair assignments.
- Excellent problem-solving and diagnostic skills.
- Team-oriented attitude.
- Commitment to safety and continuous learning.
- Pride in delivering repairs that exceed customer expectations.
Performance Expectations
- Meet or exceed productivity goals.
- Adhere to OEM repair procedures and safety requirements.
- Maintain high-quality repair standards with minimal rework.
- Contribute positively to shop culture and operational efficiency.
- Deliver vehicles on schedule while maintaining exceptional workmanship.
Requirements
- Minimum 2 years of collision repair experience.
- Ability to repair both structural and non-structural vehicle damage.
- Experience with frame measuring and straightening equipment.
- Strong welding skills (MIG preferred).
- Knowledge of modern vehicle construction, including high-strength steels and aluminum repair practices.
- Ability to read repair procedures and estimate documentation.
- Valid driver's license and acceptable driving record.
- I-CAR certifications preferred.
- OEM certification training is an asset.
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and perform physical tasks associated with collision repair.
Benefits
Competitive salary based on experience.
Paid time off and holidays.
Professional development opportunities.
Supportive, family-oriented work environment.
Career advancement opportunities in a growing company.
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Position Details
Posted:
Oct 28, 2026
Reference Number:
BAA2010C84
Employment:
Full-time
City:
El Cajon
Job Origin:
WORKABLE_ORGANIC_FEED
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