Senior Auto Body Technician - EV Certified & Lead Repairs

Crash Champions; East Hartford (CT); On-site; USD 65,000 - 177,000; 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 Body Repair Technician in East Hartford, CT to inspect damaged vehicles and efficiently plan and execute repairs. The role requires coordinating with team members, ensuring on-time repairs, and making informed decisions on repair vs.

replace while prioritizing safety. The position entails working with frame machines, potential body repair certification, welding credentials, and the ability to supervise an apprentice when needed.

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 plans repair process.
• Communicates with others on vehicle repair status.
• Performs quality repairs while maintaining on-time status.
• Decides between repair or replacement considering safety, cost, and cycle time.
• Removes upholstery, accessories, electrical and hydraulic components to access areas.
• Attends safety meetings.
• Files, grinds, and sands repaired surfaces with tools.
• Directs an apprentice and explains procedures when needed.

Skills

Frame machine usage

Body repair certification

Vehicle repair knowledge by maker

I-CAR welding certification

Measuring data interpretation

Supervising repair personnel

Background check clearance

Job description

Crash Champions is seeking a skilled Body Repair Technician in East Hartford, CT to inspect damaged vehicles and efficiently plan and execute repairs. The role requires coordinating with team members, ensuring on-time repairs, and making informed decisions on repair vs.

replace while prioritizing safety. The position entails working with frame machines, potential body repair certification, welding credentials, and the ability to supervise an apprentice when needed.