EV Autobody Repair Technician

Position Summary:

CSN Champlain Auto Body is seeking an experienced EV Auto Body Repair Technician to join our growing collision repair team.

The successful candidate will specialize in repairing electric and hybrid vehicles safely and accurately according to manufacturer specifications. This position requires strong collision repair skills, knowledge of high-voltage vehicle safety, and the ability to follow OEM repair procedures throughout the repair process.

Primary Responsibilities;

• Review estimates, work orders, repair plans, and OEM procedures, conducting full damage assessments (including hidden/prior damage) and documenting supplements.
• Identify high-voltage EV/hybrid vehicles and rigorously execute safety protocols: establish safety zones, verify shutdown/isolation/lockout, and maintain required barriers and signage.
• Inspect EV-specific components (battery enclosures, cooling systems, charging ports, cables, underbody protection) and immediately report high-voltage or thermal hazards.
• Perform full structural and collision repairs (panels, doors, frames, glass, trim) using OEM-approved sectioning, welding (MIG/MAG, spot), bonding, riveting, and measuring equipment.
• Work safely with advanced vehicle materials (HSS, UHSS, aluminum, plastics, composites) while protecting wiring, sensors, and high-voltage systems during hot work and surface prep.