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Location: All CARSTAR Locations, Metro Denver Areas and Fort Collins, CO || Job #51 |
Disassembly Technician - JOB SUMMARY |
The Disassembly Technician is responsible for disassembling, inspecting and assessing vehicles for additional or hidden damage. This includes removing all damaged parts and writing a detailed list of supplemental damage found and reporting it to the assigned Estimator. Additional duties include light auto body repairs. |
DUTIES / RESPONSIBILITIES |
• Follow CARSTAR’s blueprinting process and disassembly procedures (DFR) for all vehicle inspections. • Disassemble vehicles after the initial estimate, inspect all vehicles for internal structure and parts from the initial inspection (estimate) and identify additional damage. • Document and record additional damage and required parts on a damage report (including blend panels, small parts, on-time use fasteners and moldings, etc.). • Notify the Production Manager / Estimator regarding supplements based on additional damage/parts discovered. • Assist the Metal Technician with reassembly upon completion of the repair, as needed. • Perform light non-structural repairs – light finishing, sanding, minor bumper repairs, etc. • Reassemble vehicle – replace final moldings, trim and detail pieces. • Perform assigned duties in a safe and responsible manner that does not expose yourself or other employees to unnecessary risk of injury. • Attend daily release meetings. • Other duties as assigned. |
EXPERIENCE / SKILLS |
• High School diploma required, collision vocational graduate preferred. • Prior knowledge of blueprinting or disassembly experience preferred. • I-CAR, ASE training or other industry training preferred. • Prior experience with hand tools used for vehicle disassembly. • Ability to working independently without close supervision. • Valid driver’s license and insurable driving record. |
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS |
Essential physical requirements include: • Ability to stoop, bend and kneel, push and pull • Carry and lift heavy objects (up to 50lbs) • Standing, sitting and walking • Performing repetitive motions |
WORK ENVIRONMENT |
Exposure to: • Paint, fumes and particles • Dirt / Dust • Chemicals / Toxins • Varying heat / cold • Intermittent noise |