Senior Auto Body Technician: Frame, EV Repair Lead

Crash-Champions-Collision-Repair-Team-1; Pasadena (CA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 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

5 Paid Holidays

Job summary

Crash Champions is seeking an experienced Collision Repair Technician to perform high-quality repairs in our busy Pasadena shops. You will assess damage, plan repairs, and work with team to keep on-time status while maintaining safety standards.

We offer a commission/flag pay structure with guaranteed minimums, comprehensive benefits, and 401(k) with company match. This full-time role is based in our California locations and requires I-CAR welding certification or equivalent experience.

Qualifications

• Ability to use frame machine.
• Knowledge of vehicle repair process by manufacturer.
• I-CAR welding certification or equivalent.
• Ability to supervise repair personnel.

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 use

Supervisory skills

Repair process knowledge

Safety awareness

Education

I-CAR welding certified

Certification in body repair

Job description

Crash Champions is seeking an experienced Collision Repair Technician to perform high-quality repairs in our busy Pasadena shops. You will assess damage, plan repairs, and work with team to keep on-time status while maintaining safety standards.

We offer a commission/flag pay structure with guaranteed minimums, comprehensive benefits, and 401(k) with company match. This full-time role is based in our California locations and requires I-CAR welding certification or equivalent experience.