Auto Body Recon Tech | Collision Automotive Paintless Dent Repair Technician; Tallahassee, FL
Listed on 2026-07-12
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Trades / Skilled Labor
Automotive Technician, Automotive Mechanic -
Automotive
Automotive Technician, Automotive Mechanic, Auto Body
PDR Tech Position
Hendrick Collision is hiring a PDR Tech! 100% PAID health insurance, 401k match, full earning average paid vacation, paid sick, paid holidays, paid OEM and ICAR training, and many other great benefits! Very busy, air-conditioned, state-of-the-art facility, with all of the best equipment to help you efficiently complete proper repairs. Do you want to work for a team that cares about repairing cars properly and appreciates you?
Hendrick is known for our great culture. Come join a team that cares about you! Large sign-on bonuses are available for qualified candidates.
- Examines body damage on customer vehicles
- Identifies necessary body repair work
- Estimates cost of body work
- Requests necessary parts
- Performs body repairs including removing damaged body parts and replacing with fixed or new parts
- Documents repairs performed
- Performs body repairs efficiently and according to Collision Center and insurance company guidelines
- Applies paint to vehicle parts after repair work is complete.
- Covers vehicle parts that do not require painting.
- Buffs or cleans surfaces after paint dries.
- Requests necessary materials.
- Performs paint jobs efficiently and according to Collision Center guidelines.
- Maintains CSI at or above Company standards
- Maintains an organized, clean and safe work area
- Participates in required training
- Records all hours worked accurately in company timekeeping system
- Follows Safeguards rules and regulations.
- Demonstrates the Company's Core Values
- Complies with Company policies and procedures
- Observes all Federal, State, Local and Company safety rules and regulations in the performance of duties.
- Other duties as assigned
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with medical conditions to perform the essential functions.
DesiredEducation:
High School Diploma
Field of Study/Work Experience:
Automotive
DesiredWork Experience:
3-5 years
Education/Experience:
Demonstrable knowledge of body repair methods. Collision Center repair training or commensurate experience. Ability to operate equipment necessary to perform Collision Center repair functions. Previous experience in Collision Center Paint. Ability to operate equipment to perform painting functions.
Certificates and Licenses:Valid Driver's License
ComputerSkills:
Basic Computer skills to utilize timekeeping system.
CommunicationSkills:
Ability to understand and follow instructions. Ability to communicate effectively with customers and company personnel.
Attendance Expectations:The position requires regular and predictable attendance. Scheduled shifts may include evening hours, weekends, and holidays.
Physical Demands:While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. Must be able to lift up to 80 pounds.
Environment Demands:Duties are performed primarily in the body repair shop. Work includes movement of vehicle body parts, working in various physical positions, the safe operation of power tools, frequent movement around vehicles in order to apply paint to various vehicle body parts. May be exposed to loud noise, vibration, paint-dust, paint fumes, and other body repair shop conditions.
Verbal and Writing Ability:Ability to read and comprehend instructions, correspondence, and memos.
Math Ability:Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide.
Reasoning Ability:Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions. Ability to understand and follow technical manuals.
Core Values:To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following Core Values:
Servant Leadership
Teamwork through Trust & Respect
Integrity
Commitment to Customer Enthusiasm
Passion for Winning
Accountability at All Levels
Commitment to Continuous Improvement
This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties and responsibilities to be performed by this employee. The employee will be required to follow any other instructions and to perform any other duties and responsibilities upon the request of a supervisor. This job description is subject to revision at the discretion of the company.
Hendrick is an Equal Opportunity employer. Minorities, women, veterans, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
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