Auto Body Technician
Crash Champions · Redmond, WA · 1 mo ago
On-siteManufacturing$70k/yrFull-time
Crash Champions is the largest founder‑led multi‑shop operator of high‑quality collision repair services in the United States, operating more than 650 locations across 38 states. The company also runs the Crash Champions LUXE | EV Certified brand for high‑line and luxury EV repairs. Founded in 1999, Crash Champions is built on a “People First” philosophy.
Responsibilities
- Examine damaged vehicles and efficiently plan the repair process.
- Work and communicate with others on vehicle repair status.
- Perform quality repairs while keeping on‑time status in mind.
- Make decisions on repair vs. replace, considering safety, cost, and cycle time.
- Remove upholstery, accessories, electrical and hydraulic window operating equipment, and trim to gain access to vehicle and fenders.
- Participate in all required safety meetings.
- File, grind, and sand repaired surfaces using power tools and hand tools.
- Direct the work of an apprentice when needed, addressing unusual problems or questions and explaining procedures.
Qualifications
- Ability to use a frame machine.
- Certification in body repair (preferred).
- Knowledge of vehicle repair processes by manufacturer.
- I‑CAR welding certified.
- Skill in analyzing and interpreting measuring data.
- Ability to supervise repair personnel.
- Must be able to pass a thorough background check.
Benefits
- Medical Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Group Life Insurance
- Disability Insurance
- 401(k) Retirement Plan with match
- Referral Bonus (“Cash From Crash”)
- 5 Paid Holidays
Pay
This position is paid on a commission/flag‑rate structure. Flag pay is guaranteed to meet local minimum‑wage requirements for all hours worked each week. The posted compensation range reflects the average flag‑pay range for a typical full‑time employee:
- Minimum: $69,615 per year
- Maximum: $180,000 per year