Hard Skills
ExpertFrame StraighteningThe process of aligning a vehicle's chassis back to its original factory specifications using hydraulic pulling systems and computerized measuring tools.
AdvancedAutomotive RefinishingPreparing vehicle surfaces and applying primer, base coats, and clear coats to match original factory paint finishes.
IntermediateDamage EstimationEvaluating vehicle damage to determine repair requirements, labor hours, and parts costs using industry-standard software.
IntermediateMetal Inert Gas (MIG) WeldingThe technical skill of joining metal parts using a wire electrode and shielding gas to restore vehicle body panels.
IntermediateAuto Glass InstallationThe removal of damaged windshields or windows and the installation of new glass using specialized adhesives and tools.
IntermediatePlastic and Composite RepairUsing heat, chemical adhesives, and plastic welding techniques to repair non-metallic vehicle components like bumpers.
IntermediateMechanical and Electrical Component R&IThe removal and installation (R&I) of mechanical or electrical parts like door handles, lights, or wiring harnesses to access damaged areas.