The Disassembly Technician is responsible for disassembling, inspecting and assessing vehicles for additional or hidden damage. This includes removing all damaged parts and assisting in 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 Estimator regarding supplements based on additional damage / parts discovered.
- Assist the Metal Technician with reassembly upon completion of the repair, as needed.
- 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 / SKILL REQUIREMENTS
Prior knowledge of blueprinting or disassembly experience preferred.I-CAR, or other industry training preferred.Prior experience with hand tools used for vehicle disassembly.Ability to work 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 pullCarry and lift heavy objects (up to 50lbs)Standing, sitting and walkingPerforming repetitive motionsWORK ENVIRONMENT
Exposure to :
Paint, fumes and particlesDirt / DustVarying heat / coldJ-18808-Ljbffr