Auto Body Technician

Crash Champions•Draper, UT

27d•$65,000 - $163,800

About The Position

Crash Champions is hiring an Auto Body Technician to perform collision repairs at its repair centers. The role examines damaged vehicles and plans efficient repair processes, makes repair-versus-replace decisions based on safety, cost, and cycle time, and completes quality repairs while maintaining on-time status. Technicians communicate repair status with others, remove vehicle components to access damaged areas, and use power and hand tools to prepare repaired surfaces. The position may also involve directing an apprentice when needed.

Requirements

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

Nice To Haves

Certification in body repair is 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 components, considering safety, cost, and cycle time.
Remove upholstery, accessories, electrical and hydraulic window operating equipment, and trim to gain access to vehicles 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.