Auto Body Technician — Lead Repair Pro (EV Certified)

Crash Champions; Evanston (IL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 179,000; 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 Body Technician to inspect damaged vehicles, plan repairs, and guide the repair process across a team of technicians. You will ensure high-quality workmanship while meeting tight schedules in a fast-paced shop.

The role requires frame machine operation, certification in body repair, I-CAR welding knowledge, and strong teamwork. Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits accompany a stable, full-time position.

Qualifications

• 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.

Responsibilities

• Examines damaged vehicle and plans repair process.
• Communicates repair status with team.
• Performs quality repairs while maintaining on-time status.
• Decides on repair vs. replace considering safety, cost, cycle time.
• Removes upholstery and components to access areas for repair.
• Participates in all required safety meetings.
• Files, grinds, and sands repaired surfaces with tools.
• Directs the work of an apprentice when needed.

Skills

Frame machine use

Supervise repair personnel

Quality repair skills

Safety procedures

Education

Certification in body repair

Tools

I-CAR welding certified

Job description

Crash Champions is seeking a skilled Body Technician to inspect damaged vehicles, plan repairs, and guide the repair process across a team of technicians. You will ensure high-quality workmanship while meeting tight schedules in a fast-paced shop.

The role requires frame machine operation, certification in body repair, I-CAR welding knowledge, and strong teamwork. Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits accompany a stable, full-time position.