Auto Body Technician

Crash Champions; Albuquerque (NM); On-site; USD 65,000 - 162,360; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Group Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan with match

Referral Bonus

Job summary

A leading collision repair company in Albuquerque seeks a skilled technician. You'll examine damaged vehicles, plan repairs, and ensure quality execution. Experience with frame machines and manufacturer repair processes is vital. The role offers a competitive commission pay structure, along with benefits such as medical and dental insurance. Join a company that values employee growth and safety in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Must be able to pass a thorough background check.
• Ability to supervise repair personnel.

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.

Skills

Ability to use frame machine

Knowledge of vehicle repair process by manufacturer

Skill in analyzing and interpreting measuring data

Education

Certification in body repair preferred

I-CAR welding certified

Job description

Champions Do More

As one of the fastest-growing and most exciting brands in the industry, Crash Champions is the largest founder‑led multi‑shop operator (MSO) of high‑quality collision repair service in the U.S. The company also operates the growing Crash Champions LUXE | EV Certified brand of highline and luxury EV repair centers, servicing customers at more than 650 state‑of‑the‑art locations in 38 states across the U.S. Crash Champions was founded in 1999 as a single Chicago repair center by industry veteran and 2023 EY Entrepreneur of the Year Midwest award winner Matt Ebert. For more than 25 years, our vision has been anchored by the belief that delivering superior collision repair service is about People First. Welcome to Crash Champions. We Champion People.

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.

Qualifications

• Ability to use frame machine.
• Certification in body repair preferred.
• 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.

Benefits

The Company offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements and annual updates:

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

We are committed to providing competitive compensation for this role. The actual offer will be based on various factors, including but not limited to: job‑related knowledge, skills, experience, relevant certifications and qualifications.

This position is paid on a commission/flag rate structure. Flag pay is guaranteed to meet local minimum wage requirements for all hours worked each week. The compensation range listed is the average flag pay range for a typical full‑time employee in this position.

The compensation and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. The Company reserves the right to modify this information at any time, with or without notice, subject to applicable law.

Posted Min Pay Rate

USD $65,000.00/Yr.

Posted Max Pay Rate

USD $162,360.00/Yr.