Collision Technician Apprentice

Mcgonigalgm; Kokomo (IN); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Collision Apprentice Repair Technician to join their dynamic team. In this role, you'll work closely with skilled technicians, gaining hands-on experience in automotive collision repair. This apprenticeship offers a unique opportunity to develop your skills through in-house training and mentorship, ensuring a smooth transition to becoming a certified technician. With a focus on career advancement and a supportive work environment, this position is perfect for those eager to learn and grow in the automotive field. Join a team that values your development and offers competitive wages and benefits!

Benefits

Competitive wages

Paid training program

Health, Dental, Vision benefits

401k with company match

Paid time off after 90 days

Employee Purchase Program

Employee Service and Parts Discount Program

Opportunities for career advancement

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Vocational/technical school preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist technicians with minor electrical repairs and surface preparation.
• Maintain work area appearance and safety.

Skills

Basic computer skills

Knowledge of tools of trade

Engagement in learning

Education

High School Diploma

Vocational/Technical School

Tools

Welding equipment

Paint equipment

Shop machines

Power tools

Job description

Collision Apprentice Repair Technician

Chariot Collision Centersis looking to build their team of collision technicians. We are looking to find individuals for our Collision Technician Apprenticeship Program.

As a collision apprentice repair technician with Chariot Collision, you’ll work shoulder to shoulder with experienced, skilled technicians of all classes performing minor vehicle collision repairs with primary focus on learning and growing your skillsets automotive collision repair to swiftly transition to the role of a Body Shop Technician.

We have a talented team of body shop technicians that will mentor you through the apprenticeship program. We don't just help you get by; we help you get ahead. You’ll have the opportunity to participate in our in-house training programs, learn from the best and have access to leading technology. You'll have a career path to match your growing skills and experience.

Chariot Collision Centers is part of a growing family of dealerships that offers a fun working environment, great pay and benefits, as well as the opportunity to grow and advance your career.

Work Hours:Day Shift – Monday through Friday

Job Responsibilities:

• Assist technicians performing minor electrical system repairs, Surface preparation for refinishes, assist with removal, replacement, and repair of major components.
• High Level of engagement in a learning environment
• Ability to apply learnings to execute repairs independently performing minor vehicle component repair or replacement
• High Level of engagement in a learning environment
• Maintain work area appearance and safety
• Focusing on growing into a certified technician

Requirements:

• High School Diploma or equivalent preferred
• Vocational/technical school preferred
• Working knowledge of tools of trade (including welding equipment, paint equipment, shop machines, and power tools) preferred
• Valid driver’s license with no major violations or suspensions in the last 7 years
• Basic computer skills required
• Regular, predictable, full attendance is an essential function of the job

Dealership Benefits:

• Competitive wages
• Paid training program
• Health, Dental, Vision, and additional benefits available
• 401k with company match
• Paid time off after 90 days
• Employee Purchase Program
• Employee Service and Parts Discount Program
• Professional working environment
• Opportunities for career advancement

Apply today to join the Chariot Collision Centers Team!

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