Auto Body Technician ***SIGN ON BONUS***

Crash Champions; Elverson (Chester County); On-site; USD 65,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a rapidly growing company that champions people and delivers high-quality collision repair services. As part of a dynamic team, you'll examine damaged vehicles, plan repairs, and ensure quality while supervising apprentices. With over 650 locations nationwide, this is your chance to be part of an innovative firm that values its employees and provides a supportive environment. Enjoy competitive compensation based on experience and skills, along with a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and retirement plans. Embrace the opportunity to grow your career in a rewarding and engaging workplace.

Benefits

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Group Life and Disability Insurance

401k Retirement Plan with match

Referral Bonus

5 Paid Holidays

Qualifications

• Certification in body repair preferred.
• Knowledge of manufacturer-specific vehicle repair processes.

Responsibilities

• Examine damaged vehicles and plan repair processes efficiently.
• Direct the work of apprentices and assist with unusual problems.

Skills

Vehicle Repair Processes

I-CAR Welding Certification

Analytical Skills

Supervisory Skills

Education

Certification in Body Repair

Tools

Power Tools

Hand Tools

Job description

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Champions Do More

As one of the fastest-growing and most exciting brands in the industry, Crash Champions is the largest founder-led multi-shop operator (MSO) of high-quality collision repair service in the U.S. The company also operates the growing Crash Champions LUXE | EV Certified brand of highline and luxury EV repair centers, servicing customers at more than 650 state-of-the-art locations across 38 states. Founded in 1999 as a single Chicago repair center by industry veteran and 2023 EY Entrepreneur of the Year Midwest award winner Matt Ebert, our vision for over 25 years has been anchored in the belief that delivering superior collision repair service is about People First. Welcome to Crash Champions. We Champion People.

Responsibilities

1. Examines damaged vehicle and efficiently plans repair process.
2. Works and communicates with others on vehicle repair status.
3. Performs quality repairs while keeping on-time status in mind.
4. Makes decisions on repair vs. replace considering safety, cost, and cycle time.
5. Removes upholstery, accessories, electrical and hydraulic window operating equipment, and trim to access the vehicle and fenders.
6. Participates in all required safety meetings.
7. Files, grinds, and sands repaired surfaces using power and hand tools.
8. Directs the work of an apprentice, explaining procedures and assisting with unusual problems or questions.

Qualifications

• Certification in body repair preferred.
• Knowledge of vehicle repair processes by manufacturer.
• I-CAR welding certification.
• Skill in analyzing and interpreting measuring data.
• Ability to supervise repair personnel.
• Must pass a thorough background check.

Benefits

The company offers the following benefits, subject to eligibility and annual updates:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Group Life and Disability Insurance
• 401k Retirement Plan with match
• Referral Bonus (Crash From Crash)
• 5 Paid Holidays

Compensation is based on experience, skills, and certifications. The position is paid on a commission/flag rate structure, with guaranteed minimum wages meeting local requirements. The listed ranges are typical for full-time employees.

Additional Details

• Min Pay Rate: USD $65,715.00/Yr.
• Max Pay Rate: USD $180,000.00/Yr.
• Location: 124 South Ship Road, Postal Code 19341, Wernersville, PA
• Position Type: Regular Full-Time
• Industry: Customer Service, Motor Vehicle Manufacturing
• Seniority Level: Entry level