Technician Apprentice Program - Body Apprentice

Caliber Collision; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company with a Technician Apprentice Program that offers a unique opportunity to learn the skills needed to become a body technician. This program provides hands-on training, mentorship, and the chance to earn while you learn, ensuring you graduate with in-demand skills and a promising career. With benefits starting from day one, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, plus a Snap-On tool set, you’ll be well-equipped for success. Enjoy a competitive earning potential of over $70,000 per year after completing the program. No prior experience is necessary, making this an ideal opportunity for those looking to start a rewarding career in the automotive industry.

Benefits

Weekly Pay

Medical, dental, and vision benefits

Snap-On tool bag

Anniversary Bonus

No student debt

Qualifications

• Ability to perform physical tasks and lift objects over 50 lbs.
• Understanding written and verbal instructions.

Responsibilities

• Repair damaged vehicles using industry-approved techniques.
• Learn to read estimates and identify damage.

Skills

Physical activity

Understanding instructions

Task prioritization

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Snap-On tool set

Job description

Service Center

Philadelphia - Frankford

JOB SUMMARY

Caliber Collision has an immediate job opening for a Technician Apprentice Program (TAP) – Body Apprentice to perform all-purpose duties, which may include, but not limited to repairing damaged vehicles to pre-accident condition using industry-approved repair techniques and take responsibility for learning all training material and hands-on skills. The TAP Body Apprentice will also follow the mentor’s direction while learning to read estimates, identify damage, repair vehicles, and check work for quality and accuracy.

BENEFITS OF JOINING OUR TECHNICIAN APPRENTICE PROGRAM:

• Weekly Pay: Get paid every Friday!
• Benefits from day one: When you join TAP, you’ll become immediately eligible for medical, dental and vision
• Start your OWN tool set: You’ll receive a Snap-On tool bag with tools after 90 days in the program
• Anniversary Bonus: $1,000 after you complete 12 months in your body tech role after graduation from the program
• No experience required: If the only thing you know about cars is how to drive them, that’s OK, we’ll teach you the rest
• No student debt: Since we pay you for this program, you’ll have zero student loan payments with greater earning potential sooner
• A career for life: You’ll graduate from TAP with in-demand skills and a brand-new career as a body technician
• Earning Potential: $70,000+ Per Year earning potential after completing the program!

REQUIREMENTS

• Be at least 18 years of age
• Have a valid driver’s license and be eligible for coverage under Caliber’s insurance policy
• Nice to have, but not required : Previous collision experience and/or Collision Vo-Tech certification

ABILITIES/SKILLS/KNOWLEDGE

• Ability to do consistent physical activity – reach below and above shoulder level, kneeling, bending, and squatting, and lifting objects over 50 lbs.
• Be able to understand instructions – written and verbal
• Can prioritize competing tasks and adapt easily to a fast-paced environment
• Complete required training and certifications relating to TAP

Caliber is an Equal Opportunity Employer