Lead Auto Body Technician – EV & Luxury Repair

Crash Champions; Fullerton (CA); On-site; USD 69,000 - 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 in Fullerton, CA is seeking an experienced collision repair technician to examine damaged vehicles, plan repairs, and communicate progress with the shop team. The role emphasizes safe, efficient, and high-quality repairs, including decision-making on repair vs. replacement.

You will use frame machines and power tools to perform repairs, while maintaining on-time status and mentoring junior technicians as needed. Competitive pay and benefits offered.

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

Job description

Crash Champions in Fullerton, CA is seeking an experienced collision repair technician to examine damaged vehicles, plan repairs, and communicate progress with the shop team. The role emphasizes safe, efficient, and high-quality repairs, including decision-making on repair vs. replacement.

You will use frame machines and power tools to perform repairs, while maintaining on-time status and mentoring junior technicians as needed. Competitive pay and benefits offered.