Crash Champions - Milford, CT
posted 4 months ago
About the position
At Crash Champions, we are committed to providing high-quality collision repair services, and we believe that trust is the cornerstone of our success. As one of the fastest-growing brands in the collision repair industry, we pride ourselves on being the largest founder-led multi-shop operator (MSO) in the U.S. Our network includes over 600 state-of-the-art repair centers across 36 states, all dedicated to serving our customers and business partners with excellence. Founded in 1999 by industry veteran Matt Ebert, who was recognized as the 2022 MSO Executive of the Year, Crash Champions has built a reputation for quality and reliability in vehicle repair. We are looking for dedicated individuals who share our passion for excellence and are ready to contribute to our mission of delivering outstanding service to our clients. In this role, you will be responsible for examining damaged vehicles and efficiently planning the repair process. You will work closely with your team to communicate the status of vehicle repairs and ensure that quality standards are met while maintaining on-time delivery. Your decision-making skills will be crucial as you assess whether to repair or replace parts, always considering safety, cost, and cycle time. You will also be involved in the hands-on aspects of repair, including removing upholstery and accessories to access vehicle components, as well as using power and hand tools to file, grind, and sand repaired surfaces. Additionally, you will have the opportunity to mentor and direct the work of apprentices, sharing your expertise and guiding them through complex tasks.
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.
Requirements
- 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.
Benefits
- Competitive pay
- Weekly Paychecks
- 401K with company match
- Medical/Vision/Dental Insurance
- Additional elective benefits
