Auto Body Collision Repair Technician

Job overview

The Auto Body Collision Repair Technician role is onsite in Tacoma, WA. The posting lists $100,000–$200,000 per year and describes the work as full-time, hourly/commission; a sign-on bonus is available for qualified candidates, with eligibility and terms determined by experience, certifications, skills, and business needs. The technician supports collision repair work at Puget Collision. The technician restores vehicles with light to heavy collision damage to manufacturer specifications, completing repairs safely and to quality and delivery expectations. The role also protects unrepaired vehicle areas and provides guidance to an assigned apprentice.

What you'll do

• Assess exterior damage
• disassemble vehicles
• refit new bolt-on and welded parts
• restore repaired areas to manufacturer specifications, including alignments and frame measurements
• follow OE standards, DRP part choices, and ADAS scanning and calibration requirements
• check parts and report discrepancies to the Estimator
• meet assigned delivery targets
• protect vehicle areas not being repaired
• inspect completed repairs
• guide and assist the assigned apprentice
• maintain an organized work area and follow company procedures.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

auto body collision repair technician

collision repair

vehicle restoration

welding

adas

manufacturer specifications

apprentice guidance

tacoma wa

puget collision

$100k–$200k/year

sign-on bonus available

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Sign-on bonus available for qualified candidates
• eligibility, amount, and payout schedule depend on experience, certifications, skill set, and business needs.

Why this role

I-CAR Gold Class and ASE certifications are a plus. The posting notes that normal working hours may be extended to meet workload and customer requirements.

About the employer

Puget Collision is hiring for this role. Industry: Automotive Body, Paint, and Interior Repair and Maintenance. Sector: 81.