Auto Body Technician & Lead Repair Specialist

Crash-Champions-Collision-Repair-Team-1; Mundelein (IL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 175,000; 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

5 Paid Holidays

Job summary

Crash Champions is seeking a skilled autobody technician in Mundelein, IL to inspect and plan repairs for damaged vehicles, manage repair status, and perform high-quality work on schedule. The role also includes supervising an apprentice and ensuring safety compliance.

The position offers a commission/flag rate structure with pay ranging from $65,000 to $174,780 per year, reflecting experience and local market conditions. Competitive benefits apply.

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.

Responsibilities

• Examines damaged vehicle and plans repair process.
• Works and communicates with others on vehicle repair status.
• Performs quality repairs while keeping on-time status in mind.
• Makes decisions on repair vs. replace considering safety, cost, and cycle time.
• Removes upholstery, accessories, electrical and hydraulic components to access repair areas.
• Participates in all required safety meetings.
• Files, grinds, and sands repaired surfaces using power tools and hand tools.
• Directs the work of an apprentice and explains procedures when needed.

Skills

Frame machine

Body repair cert

Vehicle repair knowledge

I-CAR welding

Measuring data analysis

Supervise repair personnel

Background check

Job description

Crash Champions is seeking a skilled autobody technician in Mundelein, IL to inspect and plan repairs for damaged vehicles, manage repair status, and perform high-quality work on schedule. The role also includes supervising an apprentice and ensuring safety compliance.

The position offers a commission/flag rate structure with pay ranging from $65,000 to $174,780 per year, reflecting experience and local market conditions. Competitive benefits apply.