Auto Body Technician | Lead Repairs & Frame Mastery

Crash-Champions-Collision-Repair-Team-1; Cleveland Heights (OH); On-site; USD 65,000 - 162,000; 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 in Ohio is hiring a skilled collision repair technician to examine damaged vehicles and plan repairs, communicate status, and perform quality repairs with a focus on safety and efficiency.

The role involves decisions on repair vs. replacement, managing access to components, and supervising apprentices while maintaining safety standards. Certification in body repair preferred and a background check is required.

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 efficiently 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 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 in the performance of tasks when needed, i.e., unusual problems or questions and explains procedures to assistant.

Skills

Frame machine

Background check

I-CAR welding

Measuring data interpretation

Supervising repair personnel

Safety awareness

Job description

Crash Champions in Ohio is hiring a skilled collision repair technician to examine damaged vehicles and plan repairs, communicate status, and perform quality repairs with a focus on safety and efficiency.

The role involves decisions on repair vs. replacement, managing access to components, and supervising apprentices while maintaining safety standards. Certification in body repair preferred and a background check is required.