How do they match: Automotive Body and Related Repairers

  • Automotive Body and Related Repairers

  • Repair Technician
  • Auto Repair Tech
  • Auto Body Repair Tech
  • Auto Body Repair Technician
  • Auto Body Repairer
  • Auto Body Repairman
  • Automobile Repairer
  • Automobile Body Repairer
  • Automotive Repair Technician
  • Collision Repair Tech
  • Collision Repair Technician
  • Fender Repairer
  • Fiberglass Autobody Repairer
  • Leak Repairer
  • Rattle Repairer
  • Squeak Repairer
  • Truck Body Repairer

  • Repair and refinish automotive vehicle bodies and straighten vehicle frames.

  • Clean work areas, using air hoses, to remove damaged material and discarded fiberglass strips used in repair procedures.
  • Cut and tape plastic separating film to outside repair areas to avoid damaging surrounding surfaces during repair procedure and remove tape and wash surfaces after repairs are complete.
  • File, grind, sand, and smooth filled or repaired surfaces, using power tools and hand tools.
  • Inspect repaired vehicles for proper functioning, completion of work, dimensional accuracy, and overall appearance of paint job, and test-drive vehicles to ensure proper alignment and handling.
  • Prime and paint repaired surfaces, using paint sprayguns and motorized sanders.
  • Review damage reports, prepare or review repair cost estimates, and plan work to be performed.
  • Soak fiberglass matting in resin mixtures and apply layers of matting over repair areas to specified thicknesses.

  • Disassemble equipment for maintenance or repair.
  • Prepare compounds or solutions to be used for repairs.
  • Read work orders or descriptions of problems to determine repairs or modifications needed.