
Lenco Armored Vehicles
JOB SUMMARY: Auto Body Technician is responsible for preparing the vehicles and parts for final paint and the preparation and finishing of the vehicles and parts.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
- Prepare surface for painting using body filler, Dual Action (DA) and a variety of pneumatic grinders
- Grind, file and sand surfaces of vehicle and parts
- Examine and feel all surfaces of metal to detect defects
- Apply undercoats and finish coats using the full range of application methods and materials
- Mix and match paints and finishes
- Use various methods to prepare surface for painting
- Mask surfaces with tape and paper
- Operate, clean, and maintain all necessary equipment
- Liaise with supervisor on problems to achieve efficient repair
- Maintain a clean and tidy work area
- Complete all documentation including inspection sheets
- Identify abnormalities and repairs required as result of internal actions and advise the supervisor accordingly
- Identify areas of process improvement, cost and waste reduction
- Work in an efficient and timely manner
- Undertake relevant training and development as required
- Carry out work orders within a realistic time line ensuring that deadlines are met
- Maintain cooperative working relationships, and demonstrate sensitivity to and respect for a diverse population
- Record all hours worked accurately
ADDITIONAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
- Safely store and label materials
- Perform routine maintenance on paint booths, guns and gun cleaner
- Adhere to and carry out existing work practices, procedures and policies
- Maintain confidentiality and observe data protection and associated guidelines where appropriate
- Understand and comply with safety and environmental policies
- Other duties as assigned
EXPERIENCE:
- Minimum of three (3) years’ experience in automotive painting
EDUCATION:
- High School Diploma or GED equivalent
To apply for this job please visit www.lencoarmor.com.