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O'Brien Auto Group

BODY SHOP FLAT RATE TECHNICIAN

O'Brien Auto Group, Portland, Oregon, United States, 97204

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Job Details Job Location : SOP - Portland, OR 97214

Position Type : Full Time

Subaru of Portland , a dealership part of the O’Brien Auto Group is looking for

Body Shop Flat Rate Technician .

This position pays $25.00 - $29.00 per flat rate hour.

All employees subject to eligibilityrequirements, we offer the following benefits:

Paid holidays pursuant to the annual holiday calendar (typically five holidays)

Vacation – based on hire date and paid based on position.

Medical/Dental/Vision/RX

Ancillary Benefits such as Short/Long Term Disability, Accident, Critical Illness, Life Insurance, Spousal/Child coverages

401(k) plus company match

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

Perform all work as designated on repair orders.

Disassemble, repair and reassemble each vehicle.

Repair collision damaged vehicles according to OEM specifications and company standards.

Inform estimator if additional work is needed.

Stay up to date with required I-Car and Company Safety Training.

File, grind, sand and smooth filled or repaired surfaces, using power tools and hand tools.

Mix polyester resins and hardeners to be used in restoring damaged areas.

Fit and weld replacement parts into place, using wrenches and welding equipment, and grind down welds to smooth them, using power grinders and other tools.

Attend all training sessions and meetings.

Maintain a neat and orderly work area.

Obey all company, OSHA, WISHA, environmental and other rules, regulations, and automotive laws.

Responsible for quality of workmanship.

Requirements:

Qualified applicants MUST have at least 2 years of experience in a certified Body Repair Shop.

Own personal tools.

I-CAR or ASE Certifications are a bonus.

Equipment/Machines/Tools Typically Used:

Hydraulic or electric hoists, hydraulic jacks, engine hoists, jack stands, brake lathes, mechanical or hydraulic presses, drill press, tire servicing equipment, grinders, electric or gas welding equipment, diagnostic equipment, hand and air tools, and measuring tools. Hearing protection as required, face shield, clear goggles, welding goggles, respirators, face masks, and appropriate shoes.

Chemicals:

Numerous chemicals are used/handled on a frequent basis. Employee will be trained by their supervisor on the safe handling/use of these substances. Employee will follow all safety directives at all times.

Physical Demands:

Intermittent standing, walking, sitting, stooping, kneeling, and crouching; lifting 50lbs or less on frequent basis and carrying 25lbs or less on frequent basis; frequent pushing, pulling, twisting and turning of trunk, reaching and handling of objects; occasional climbing, balancing, and crawling.

Candidates for this position must possess a valid Driver’s License and maintain an acceptable driving record in accordance with company policy. Employment offers are contingent upon successful completion of a comprehensive background screening and motor vehicle record review.

Subaru of Portland is an equal opportunity employer and a drug-free workplace.

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