Auto Body Technician

About This Role

This role involves examining damaged vehicles, planning efficient repair processes, and performing high-quality repairs while adhering to safety standards and timelines. The technician will work with various tools and may direct an apprentice when needed.

Responsibilities

• Examine damaged vehicle and efficiently plan repair process
• Work and communicate with others on vehicle repair status
• Perform quality repairs while keeping on-time status in mind
• Make decisions on repair vs. replace considering safety, cost, and cycle time
• Remove upholstery, accessories, electrical and hydraulic window operating equipment, and trim to gain access to vehicle and fenders
• Participate in all required safety meetings
• File, grind, and sand repaired surfaces, using power tools and hand tools
• Direct the work of an apprentice in the performance of tasks when needed, i.e., unusual problems or questions and explain procedures to assistant

Requirements

• Ability to use frame machine
• Knowledge of vehicle repair process by manufacturer
• I-CAR welding certified
• Skill in analyzing and interpreting measuring data
• Ability to supervise repair personnel
• Must be able to pass thorough background check

Nice to have:

• Certification in body repair

Benefits

• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Group Life Insurance
• Disability Insurance
• 401k Retirement Plan with match
• Referral Bonus (“Cash From Crash”)
• 5 Paid Holidays

Important Details

• Compensation structure: commission/flag rate

About the Company

Crash Champions is the largest founder-led multi-shop operator (MSO) of high-quality collision repair service in the U.S., with over 650 locations in 38 states. The company also operates the Crash Champions LUXE | EV Certified brand for highline and luxury EV repair centers. Founded in 1999, Crash Champions focuses on a "People First" vision.