Essential Job Duties- Complete dis-assembly of vehicle in order to assist with preparing a 100% Repair Plan
- Ensure all needed repairs identified to eliminate supplements and minimize repair time
- Plan work procedure: follow work order for all operations listed
- 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
- Mend damaged body and fenders by hammering out or filling in dents and welding broken parts; insure all gaps and fits are to industry standards
- Operate a variety of hand and power tools (e.g. welder, soldering equipment, cutting torch, blocks, hammers, wrenches, sander, spray guns, etc.)
- Fill depressions with body filler
- Remove damaged fenders, panels and grills; and bolts or welds replacement parts in position and reassemble after parts are painted; insure all gaps and fills are to industry standards
- File, grind, and sand repaired surfaces
- Aim headlamps and repair or replace defective parts
- Inspect and test drive repaired vehicles to check for compliance with safety and quality standards
- Assist Estimators in assessing damage to vehicles prior to repair
- Comply with all Bruner safety rules, guidelines and standards
Skill/Requirements- Must be at least 18 years of age
- Must have a valid driver’s license and be eligible for coverage under Bruner’s insurance policy
- Ability to effectively communicate with others
- Ability to read and understand instructions, written estimates and work orders
- Multi-tasking; adapts easily to fast-paced environment
(Full Time / 14.58 hourly / Early, Tx)