Auto Body Technician

Caliber; Chula Vista (CA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Caliber is seeking skilled technicians in California to perform full collision repairs with focus on frame and structural work. You will blueprint, straighten, and restore vehicles to factory specs while maintaining quality reassembly and a clean, safe workspace.

This role rewards experience with competitive pay and opportunities for career growth. Eligible candidates should have at least two years of hands-on auto body repair, and be able to lift up to 50 lbs.

Qualifications

• At least two years of auto body repair experience.
• Frame and structural knowledge to pull, straighten, and square components.
• No-shortcuts mentality; blueprint and fix it right the first time.
• Sharp eye for detail; ensure tightened bolts, precise welds, and quality finishes.
• Physically fit; able to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Team-first attitude; collaborate with painters, estimators, and front office staff.
• Must be eligible to work in the U.S. with no restrictions.

Responsibilities

• Blueprint and execute clean, precise repairs with no guesswork.
• Handle full collision repair from minor to major frame work.
• Perform panel and structural work to factory specs.
• Achieve quality reassembly with proper fit and finish.
• Work as a team to move cars through the shop.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area.

Job description

Service Center

CSCS CA

Every day, over 20,000 car accidents disrupt lives. When our customers face one, we step in to make things right — quickly, confidently, and with care.

At Caliber, fixing fenders has its benefits—like working with modern equipment, opportunities to create a career that works for you, and a center safety rating that helps make sure you get home to your family each night.

Are you the right fit?

If you find yourself nodding your head to the list below, Caliber might be right for you.

• Experienced hands—At least two years of turning wrecks into road-ready rides.
• Frame and structural know-how—If you can pull, straighten, and square it up, we want you.
• No-shortcuts mentality—Blueprint it, fix it right the first time.
• Sharp eye for detail—You’re committed to tightened bolts, perfected welds, and no excuses.
• Physically fit for the job—You can lift up to 50lbs.
• Team-first attitude—You collaborate with the painters, estimators, and front office staff in the business.
• Must be eligible to work in the U.S. with no restrictions

What’s in it for you?

We value your skills and reward you with solid benefits, performance-based earning potential, and opportunities to build a career that moves you forward.

• Competitive pay—Unlimited work paired with a flag rate of up to $20–$23 paid weekly means your hard work is rewarded.
• Career growth—Opportunities to create a career that works for you.
• Training that levels you up—I-CAR, ASE certifications—we invest in you.
• Paid time off and holidays—Start accruing time off on day one and enjoysix company-wide holidays each year.
• Day-one benefits—Medical, dental, vision, 401k match—no waiting.
• Best equipment and tech in the business—3M products, industry-leading gear.

How will you spend your days?

No two crashes are identical, which means your days are filled with new challenges and interesting work.

• Blueprint and execute—No guesswork, no shortcuts—just clean, precise repairs.
• Full collision repair—From fender benders to frame rebuilds, you handle it all.
• Panel and structural work—If it’s bent, twisted or torn, you bring it back to factory specs.
• Quality reassembly—Fit and finish matter—your final touches make all the difference.
• Work as a team—Trust and teamwork move cars through.
• Keep it clean—A pro always puts work location safety and tidiness first.

Caliber is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act, Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers, Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records. Criminal history may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship with some of the material job duties of this position. These include the duties and responsibilities listed above, as well as the abilities to adhere to company policies, exercise sound judgment, effectively manage stress and work safely and respectfully with others, exhibit trustworthiness, meet client expectations, standards, and accompanying requirements, and safeguard business operations and company reputation.

Caliber uses E-Verify to confirm the identity and employment eligibility of all new hires.

Must be eligible to work in the U.S. with no restrictions.