Auto Body Technician

Caliber Collision • Carbondale, IL

7d • $20 - $30

About The Position

Caliber is hiring an Auto Body Technician for its Carbondale service center. The technician performs collision repairs, from fender damage to frame rebuilds, and returns vehicles to factory specifications. The role involves precise, properly planned repairs, quality reassembly, collaboration with painters, estimators, and front-office staff, and keeping the work area safe and tidy. Caliber describes the position as offering modern equipment, career opportunities, training, competitive performance-based earning potential, and benefits.

Requirements

• At least two years of experience repairing collision-damaged vehicles.
• Knowledge of frame and structural repair, including pulling, straightening, and squaring components.
• A no-shortcuts approach to blueprinting and completing repairs correctly the first time.
• Strong attention to detail, including careful bolts and welds.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Team-first attitude and ability to collaborate with colleagues.
• Must be eligible to work in the U.S. with no restrictions.

Responsibilities

• Blueprint and carry out precise repairs without guesswork or shortcuts.
• Perform full collision repairs, from minor fender damage to frame rebuilds.
• Repair panels and structural components and return them 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.
• Keep the work area safe and tidy.

Benefits

• Competitive pay with a flag rate of up to $20–$30, paid weekly.
• Performance-based earning potential and unlimited work.
• Career growth opportunities.
• Training and support for I-CAR and ASE certifications.
• Paid time off accruing from day one.
• Six company-wide holidays each year.
• Medical, dental, and vision benefits available from 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