Auto Body Technician

Caliber Collision • Des Moines, IA

19d • $20 - $30

About The Position

Caliber is hiring an Auto Body Technician at its Des Moines - 2nd Ave service center. The technician performs collision repairs, from minor damage to frame rebuilds, using precise repair methods and quality reassembly to return vehicles to factory specifications. The role involves collaborating with painters, estimators, and front-office staff and maintaining a safe, tidy work area. Caliber offers modern equipment, career-development opportunities, training, and benefits.

Requirements

• At least two years of experience repairing damaged vehicles.
• Knowledge of frame and structural repairs, including pulling, straightening, and squaring components.
• Commitment to completing repairs correctly the first time and attention to detail.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Team-first attitude and ability to collaborate with others.
• Must be eligible to work in the U.S. with no restrictions.

Nice To Haves

• I-CAR and ASE certifications are mentioned as training opportunities, not stated qualifications.

Responsibilities

• Blueprint repairs and complete them accurately without shortcuts.
• Perform full collision repairs, from fender benders to frame rebuilds.
• Repair panels and structural components to return vehicles to factory specifications.
• Reassemble vehicles with attention to fit and finish.
• Collaborate with teammates, including painters, estimators, and front-office staff.
• Keep the work location safe and tidy.

Benefits

• Competitive pay with a flag rate of up to $20–$30, paid weekly, and performance-based earning potential.
• Career-growth opportunities.
• Training and investment in I-CAR and ASE certifications.
• Paid time off that begins accruing on day one.
• Six company-wide paid holidays each year.
• Medical, dental, and vision benefits starting on day one.
• 401(k) match.
• Modern equipment and industry-leading gear, including 3M products.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed