Senior Auto Body Technician & Mentor

Crash-Champions-Collision-Repair-Team-1; Placerville (CA); On-site; USD 66,000 - 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 is seeking a skilled Collision Repair Technician to inspect damage, plan repairs, and coordinate status with teammates to keep repair projects on schedule. You will perform quality repairs, decide between repair vs.

replace based on safety, cost, and cycle time, and supervise apprentices when needed. The role emphasizes using a frame machine, understanding vehicle repair processes by manufacturer, and possessing or pursuing I-CAR welding certification.

Qualifications

• Certification in body repair preferred.
• Knowledge of vehicle repair process by manufacturer.
• I-CAR welding certified.
• Ability to supervise repair personnel.
• Must be able to pass thorough background check.

Responsibilities

• Examines damaged vehicle and 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.

Skills

Frame machine operation

Supervise repair personnel

Measuring data interpretation

Repair vs replace decision-making

Education

Body repair certification (preferred)

Tools

Frame machine

Job description

Crash Champions is seeking a skilled Collision Repair Technician to inspect damage, plan repairs, and coordinate status with teammates to keep repair projects on schedule. You will perform quality repairs, decide between repair vs.

replace based on safety, cost, and cycle time, and supervise apprentices when needed. The role emphasizes using a frame machine, understanding vehicle repair processes by manufacturer, and possessing or pursuing I-CAR welding certification.