Auto Body Technician

Crash Champions•Boise, ID

15d•$65,000 - $156,060

About The Position

Crash Champions is hiring an Auto Body Technician to perform collision repairs. The role examines damaged vehicles and plans repair processes, coordinates repair status with others, and completes quality repairs with attention to on-time completion. Technicians make repair-versus-replace decisions based on safety, cost, and cycle time. The position may involve directing an apprentice when needed and explaining procedures to an assistant. Pay is commission/flag-rate based, with flag pay guaranteed to meet local minimum-wage requirements for all hours worked each week. The posted compensation range represents average flag pay for a typical full-time employee.

Requirements

Ability to use a frame machine.
Knowledge of the vehicle repair process by manufacturer.
I-CAR welding certification.
Skill in analyzing and interpreting measuring data.
Ability to supervise repair personnel.
Must be able to pass a thorough background check.

Nice To Haves

Certification in body repair preferred.

Responsibilities

Examine damaged vehicles and efficiently plan the repair process.
Work and communicate with others regarding vehicle repair status.
Perform quality repairs while maintaining on-time status.
Decide whether to repair or replace parts, considering safety, cost, and cycle time.
Remove upholstery, accessories, electrical and hydraulic window operating equipment, and trim to access vehicle areas and fenders.
Participate in required safety meetings.
File, grind, and sand repaired surfaces using power tools and hand tools.
Direct an apprentice’s work when needed, including addressing unusual problems or questions and explaining procedures to an assistant.