Auto Body Collision Repair Technician

Churchill Opco Holdings LLC•Millville, NJ

11h•$60,000 - $80,000•Onsite

About The Position

We are looking for an Auto Body Technician to join a busy shop with steady work, modern equipment, paid training, and a team that understands the value a strong technician brings to the business. The Technician is responsible for fixing a vehicle after it’s been damaged. You will perform structural quality, body, frame, and unibody repairs. Assisting the estimator with accurate estimates and minimizing the need for supplements. Understanding the repair vs replacement process is important in the position.

Requirements

Minimum of 2 years of auto body collision repair experience.
A valid driver's license and satisfactory motor vehicle record (MVR) are required.
High school diploma or GED required
Proven ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team environment.
Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple assignments simultaneously.
Must supply your own tools in good working conditions.
Effective verbal and written communication skills.
Ability to read and interpret repair instructions, written estimates, and work orders.
Ability to multitask and adapt in a fast-paced work environment.

Nice To Haves

I-CAR and OEM certifications or training preferred.
Auto Body Vo-Tech certification strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

Perform replacement and repair of bolt-on and weld-on panels in accordance with manufacturer and company standards
Execute structural and non-structural repairs, including airbag replacement and minor mechanical work as needed
Meet or exceed company performance standards for technician efficiency, cycle time, and quality to ensure on-time vehicle delivery and low return rates
Collaborate and communicate effectively with Production Managers and Estimators regarding repair progress, vehicle status, and supplemental needs
Follow all safety protocols, utilize required personal protective equipment (PPE), and adhere to proper repair procedures and hazardous waste disposal guidelines
When applicable, test drive vehicles after repairs to verify safe operation, compliance with repair standards, and the quality and effectiveness of completed work.
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area, including proper tool return and management of parts and materials

Benefits

$60k - $80k, based on experience and skill level
Busy shop with consistent work
Paid I-CAR and OEM certification training
Modern equipment and repair technology
Uniforms and PPE provided
Clean, organized, OSHA-compliant shop
Medical, dental, and vision coverage available Day One
$50,000 employer-paid life insurance
401(k) with company match
Paid Time Off
8 paid holidays—including Black Friday and your birthday
Employee Assistance Program with counseling, financial, legal, and wellness resources
Opportunities to advance as VIVE continues to grow