Auto Body Technician – Frame & I-CAR Certified

Crash Champions; Illinois; On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Group Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

401k Retirement Plan with match

Referral Bonus ("Cash From Crash")

5 Paid Holidays

Job summary

Crash Champions is seeking a skilled auto body technician to perform high-quality repairs and coordinate with a team to ensure on-time delivery. You will evaluate repair vs. replacement decisions, operate frame equipment, and lead apprentices while maintaining safety standards.

The role requires knowledge of vehicle repair processes by manufacturer, and may involve certifications in body repair and welding under I-CAR standards. Join a team focused on quality and efficiency.

Qualifications

• Frame machine operation required or preferred.
• Ability to analyze and interpret measuring data.
• Ability to supervise repair personnel.
• Must be able to pass a thorough background check.
• Certification in body repair preferred or required.

Responsibilities

• Examines damaged vehicle and plans repair process.
• Communicates with team on vehicle repair status.
• Performs quality repairs while keeping on-time status in mind.
• Decides on repair vs. replace considering safety, cost, and cycle time.
• Removes upholstery/accessories to gain access to vehicle components.
• Attends required safety meetings.
• Files, grinds, and sands repaired surfaces with power/hand tools.
• Directs an apprentice and explains procedures as needed.

Skills

Frame machine operation

Measuring data interpretation

Supervisory ability

Background check compliance

Education

Body repair certification preferred

Tools

Frame machine

I-CAR welding certification

Job description

Crash Champions is seeking a skilled auto body technician to perform high-quality repairs and coordinate with a team to ensure on-time delivery. You will evaluate repair vs. replacement decisions, operate frame equipment, and lead apprentices while maintaining safety standards.

The role requires knowledge of vehicle repair processes by manufacturer, and may involve certifications in body repair and welding under I-CAR standards. Join a team focused on quality and efficiency.