Auto Body Technician

Caliber Collision•Kingston, NY

22d•$65,000 - $100,000

About The Position

Caliber is hiring an Auto Body Technician for its Kingston Service Center. The technician performs collision repairs, including frame and structural repairs, panel work, and vehicle reassembly. The role emphasizes accurate, high-quality repairs, teamwork, and maintaining a safe and tidy work area. Compensation is flat-rate pay of $65,000 to $100,000 or more, based on experience.

Requirements

At least two years of experience repairing damaged vehicles.
Knowledge and experience in frame and structural repairs, including pulling, straightening, and squaring components.
Commitment to properly blueprinting and completing repairs without shortcuts.
Strong attention to detail, including with bolts and welds.
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
Team-first attitude and ability to collaborate with coworkers.
Must be eligible to work in the U.S. with no restrictions.

Nice To Haves

I-CAR certifications.
ASE certifications.

Responsibilities

Blueprint and perform precise vehicle repairs.
Complete collision repairs ranging from fender repairs to frame rebuilds.
Repair panels and structural components to factory specifications.
Reassemble vehicles with attention to fit and finish.
Collaborate with painters, estimators, and front office staff to move repairs through the center.
Maintain a safe and tidy work area.

Benefits

Flat-rate pay of $65,000 to $100,000 or more based on experience.
Career growth opportunities.
Training and investment in I-CAR and ASE certifications.
Paid time off accruing from day one.
Six company-wide holidays each year.
Medical insurance effective day one.
Dental insurance effective day one.
Vision insurance effective day one.
401(k) match effective day one.
Modern equipment and technology, including 3M products and industry-leading gear.