Technician Apprentice Program - Body Apprentice
About The Position
Caliber Collision is hiring a Technician Apprentice Program (TAP) – Body Apprentice to learn and perform duties involved in restoring damaged vehicles to pre-accident condition using industry-approved repair techniques. The apprentice is responsible for learning the program’s training materials and developing hands-on skills, while following a mentor’s direction. Training includes learning to read estimates, identify damage, repair vehicles, and inspect work for quality and accuracy. No prior experience is required. After completing the program, apprentices can graduate with in-demand skills and begin a career as a body technician. The posting states an earning potential of $70,000+ per year after program completion.
Requirements
- Be at least 18 years of age.
- Have a valid driver’s license and be eligible for coverage under Caliber’s insurance policy.
- Be eligible to work in the U.S. with no restrictions.
- Be able to perform consistent physical activity, including reaching below and above shoulder level, kneeling, bending, squatting, and lifting objects over 50 lbs.
- Be able to understand written and verbal instructions.
- Be able to prioritize competing tasks and adapt to a fast-paced environment.
Nice To Haves
- Previous collision experience.
- Collision Vo-Tech certification.
Responsibilities
- Learn and apply industry-approved techniques for repairing damaged vehicles to pre-accident condition.
- Take responsibility for learning all required training material and hands-on skills.
- Follow the mentor’s direction while learning to read estimates, identify damage, and repair vehicles.
- Check completed work for quality and accuracy.
- Complete required training and certifications relating to TAP.
Benefits
- Weekly pay, with payment every Friday.
- Immediate eligibility for medical, dental, and vision benefits upon joining TAP.
- A Snap-On tool bag with tools after 90 days in the program.
- A $1,000 anniversary bonus after completing 12 months in a body technician role following graduation from the program.
- Paid training with no student loan payments for the program.
- Stated earning potential of $70,000+ per year after completing the program.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
