Auto Body Technician & Lead Repair Specialist

Crash Champions; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 180,000; 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 collision repair technician to examine damage, plan repairs, and coordinate with teammates to restore vehicles efficiently and safely.

You will perform quality repairs, decide on repairs vs replacements, supervise an apprentice when needed, and maintain on-time status while following safety protocols. This commission/flag-rate role offers a competitive pay range and benefits across 650+ locations nationwide.

Qualifications

• Certification in body repair preferred.
• I-CAR welding certification.
• Knowledge of vehicle repair process by manufacturer.
• Ability to analyze and interpret measuring data.
• Ability to supervise repair personnel.
• Must be able to pass thorough background check.
• Frame machine operation knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Examines damaged vehicle and plans repair process.
• Communicates repair status with the team.
• Performs quality repairs while maintaining on-time status.
• Decides on repair vs. replace considering safety, cost, and cycle time.
• Removes upholstery, accessories, electrical and hydraulic window operating equipment, and trim to gain access to vehicle and fenders.
• Participates in all required safety meetings.
• Files, grinds, and sands repaired surfaces, using power tools and hand tools.
• Directs the work of an apprentice when needed, i.e., unusual problems or questions and explains procedures to assistant.

Skills

Leadership

Quality focus

Safety awareness

Education

I-CAR welding certification

Body repair certification (preferred)

Tools

Frame machine

Power tools

Job description

Crash Champions is seeking a skilled collision repair technician to examine damage, plan repairs, and coordinate with teammates to restore vehicles efficiently and safely.

You will perform quality repairs, decide on repairs vs replacements, supervise an apprentice when needed, and maintain on-time status while following safety protocols. This commission/flag-rate role offers a competitive pay range and benefits across 650+ locations nationwide.