Auto Body Technician - 5K Sign On Bonus Available

Caliber Collision; Jacksonville (NC); On-site; USD 28,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Paid time off & holidays

Day-one benefits

I-CAR & ASE training

Top equipment & tech

Job summary

Caliber Collision in Jacksonville, NC is seeking an experienced Collision Technician to transform wrecks into road-ready vehicles. You should have 2+ years in collision repair, frame straightening expertise, and a no-shortcuts mindset.

You must be physically capable of lifting up to 50 lbs and thrive in a team-focused environment. We offer competitive pay with weekly flag rates of $20–$27, day-one benefits, and opportunities for training with I-CAR and ASE certifications to grow your career

Qualifications

• At least two years of turning wrecks into road-ready rides.
• Frame and structural know-how; able to pull, straighten, and square it up.
• No-shortcuts mentality; blueprint and repair it right the first time.
• Sharp eye for detail and quality; tightened bolts and precise welds.

Responsibilities

• Blueprint and execute repairs with precision.
• Handle full collision repair from fender to frame rebuilt.
• Perform panel and structural work to factory specs.
• Ensure quality reassembly with proper fit and finish.
• Work collaboratively with painters, estimators, and front office.

Skills

2+ years experience

Frame straightening

Blueprinting

Attention to detail

Physically fit (up to 50 lbs)

Team collaboration

Job description

# Where Purpose and Opportunity Align**Service Center**Jacksonville NC - Lejeune## **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.## 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## 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-$27 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 enjoy six 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.## 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 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.****About Caliber**Founded in 1997, the Caliber portfolio of brands has grown to more than 1,600 centers nationwide and features a full range of complementary automotive services, including, one of the nation's largest auto collision repair providers across more than 40 states and for glass repair and replacement.Caliber was recognized as the only company of its kind to make the Forbes list of \"America's Best Large Employers,\" an honor awarded to companies with high employee satisfaction. Caliber was also the only auto service provider to receive an Inc. 2021 Best in Business gold medal in the Extra-Large Company (500+ employees) category, recognizing Caliber for going above and beyond to make a positive impact. With the purpose of (R), Caliber's more than 25,000 teammates are committed to getting customers back on the road safely - and back to the rhythm of their lives - every day. Dedicated to providing an outstanding customer experience, Caliber continues to rank among the highest customer satisfaction scores in the industry. Caliber is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. Learn more about Caliber atAt Caliber, our purpose is Restoring the Rhythm of Your Life(R). It drives us. It's the promise we make to our guests AND our teammates. These five core values help us deliver on that promise everyday.Caliber provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including (but not limited to) recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and trainingCaliber provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in the application process. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, you may contact [e-mail].