Twin Falls, ID · On-site
$83K/yr
Fill small dents or scratches with body fillers and smooth surfaces to prepare vehicles for painting. * Buff and wax the finished paintwork. * Disassemble, clean, and reassemble sprayers and power ...
New
Twin Falls, ID · On-site
$83K/yr
Fill small dents or scratches with body fillers and smooth surfaces to prepare vehicles for painting. * Buff and wax the finished paintwork. * Disassemble, clean, and reassemble sprayers and power ...
New
Twin Falls, ID · On-site
$40K - $83K/yr
Fill small dents or scratches with body fillers and smooth surfaces to prepare vehicles for painting. * Buff and wax the finished paintwork. * Disassemble, clean, and reassemble sprayers and power ...
New
Twin Falls, ID · On-site
$40K - $83K/yr
Fill small dents or scratches with body fillers and smooth surfaces to prepare vehicles for painting. * Buff and wax the finished paintwork. * Disassemble, clean, and reassemble sprayers and power ...
New
Idaho Falls, ID · On-site
$22 - $28/hr
We are looking for an experienced Auto Body Technician who takes pride in their craft and is ready ... Collaborate with estimators, painters, and other technicians to ensure timely vehicle completion.
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Idaho Falls, ID · On-site
$22 - $28/hr
We are looking for an experienced Auto Body Technician who takes pride in their craft and is ready ... Collaborate with estimators, painters, and other technicians to ensure timely vehicle completion.
Pocatello, ID · On-site
$22 - $28/hr
We are looking for an experienced Auto Body Technician who takes pride in their craft and is ready ... Collaborate with estimators, painters, and other technicians to ensure timely vehicle completion.
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Pocatello, ID · On-site
$22 - $28/hr
We are looking for an experienced Auto Body Technician who takes pride in their craft and is ready ... Collaborate with estimators, painters, and other technicians to ensure timely vehicle completion.
Coeur D Alene, ID · On-site
$21 - $30/hr
The Auto Body Technician's primary responsibility and accountability includes providing an ... paint or agreed-upon equivalent. * Attempts to complete work orders within labor time guidelines.
Coeur D Alene, ID · On-site
$21 - $30/hr
The Auto Body Technician's primary responsibility and accountability includes providing an ... paint or agreed-upon equivalent. * Attempts to complete work orders within labor time guidelines.
Coeur D Alene, ID · On-site
$21 - $30/hr
The Auto Body Technician's primary responsibility and accountability includes providing an ... paint or agreed-upon equivalent. Attempts to complete work orders within labor time guidelines.
Coeur D Alene, ID · On-site
$21 - $30/hr
The Auto Body Technician's primary responsibility and accountability includes providing an ... paint or agreed-upon equivalent. Attempts to complete work orders within labor time guidelines.
Coeur D Alene, ID · On-site
$21 - $30/hr
The Auto Body Technician's primary responsibility and accountability includes providing an ... paint or agreed-upon equivalent. * Attempts to complete work orders within labor time guidelines.
Coeur D Alene, ID · On-site
$21 - $30/hr
The Auto Body Technician's primary responsibility and accountability includes providing an ... paint or agreed-upon equivalent. * Attempts to complete work orders within labor time guidelines.
Coeur D Alene, ID · On-site
$21 - $30/hr
The Auto Body Technician's primary responsibility and accountability includes providing an ... paint or agreed-upon equivalent. * Attempts to complete work orders within labor time guidelines.
Coeur D Alene, ID · On-site
$21 - $30/hr
The Auto Body Technician's primary responsibility and accountability includes providing an ... paint or agreed-upon equivalent. * Attempts to complete work orders within labor time guidelines.
Coeur D Alene, ID · On-site
$21 - $30/hr
The Auto Body Technician's primary responsibility and accountability includes providing an ... paint or agreed-upon equivalent. * Attempts to complete work orders within labor time guidelines.
Coeur D Alene, ID · On-site
$21 - $30/hr
The Auto Body Technician's primary responsibility and accountability includes providing an ... paint or agreed-upon equivalent. * Attempts to complete work orders within labor time guidelines.
$21 - $30/hr
The Auto Body Technician's primary responsibility and accountability includes providing an ... paint or agreed-upon equivalent. Attempts to complete work orders within labor time guidelines.
$21 - $30/hr
The Auto Body Technician's primary responsibility and accountability includes providing an ... paint or agreed-upon equivalent. Attempts to complete work orders within labor time guidelines.
Post Falls, ID · On-site
Knudtsen Chevrolet - Post Falls, Idaho Knudtsen Chevrolet/ABRA Auto Body is seeking an Automotive ... painters, and other body technicians * Have a valid driver's license and able to drive both ...
Post Falls, ID · On-site
Knudtsen Chevrolet - Post Falls, Idaho Knudtsen Chevrolet/ABRA Auto Body is seeking an Automotive ... painters, and other body technicians * Have a valid driver's license and able to drive both ...
Post Falls, ID · On-site
Knudtsen Chevrolet - Post Falls, Idaho Knudtsen Chevrolet/ABRA Auto Body is seeking an Automotive ... painters, and other body technicians * Have a valid driver's license and able to drive both ...
Post Falls, ID · On-site
Knudtsen Chevrolet - Post Falls, Idaho Knudtsen Chevrolet/ABRA Auto Body is seeking an Automotive ... painters, and other body technicians * Have a valid driver's license and able to drive both ...
Knudtsen Chevrolet - Post Falls, Idaho Knudtsen Chevrolet/ABRA Auto Body is seeking an Automotive ... painters, and other body technicians * Have a valid driver's license and able to drive both ...
Knudtsen Chevrolet - Post Falls, Idaho Knudtsen Chevrolet/ABRA Auto Body is seeking an Automotive ... painters, and other body technicians * Have a valid driver's license and able to drive both ...
Post Falls, ID · On-site
Knudtsen Chevrolet - Post Falls, Idaho Knudtsen Chevrolet/ABRA Auto Body is seeking an Automotive ... painters, and other body technicians * Have a valid driver's license and able to drive both ...
Post Falls, ID · On-site
Knudtsen Chevrolet - Post Falls, Idaho Knudtsen Chevrolet/ABRA Auto Body is seeking an Automotive ... painters, and other body technicians * Have a valid driver's license and able to drive both ...
Boise, ID · On-site
$15 - $25/hr
BME Fire Trucks is seeking multiple skilled fire truck auto body technicians with experience to ... washing · Prepping for paint process Requirements: WHAT IT TAKES TO CATCH OUR EYE: · ...
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Boise, ID · On-site
$15 - $25/hr
BME Fire Trucks is seeking multiple skilled fire truck auto body technicians with experience to ... washing · Prepping for paint process Requirements: WHAT IT TAKES TO CATCH OUR EYE: · ...
$15 - $25/hr
BME Fire Trucks is seeking multiple skilled fire truck auto body technicians with experience to ... paint process Requirements WHAT IT TAKES TO CATCH OUR EYE: Understanding of bodywork principles ...
$15 - $25/hr
BME Fire Trucks is seeking multiple skilled fire truck auto body technicians with experience to ... paint process Requirements WHAT IT TAKES TO CATCH OUR EYE: Understanding of bodywork principles ...
Boise, ID · On-site
$15 - $25/hr
BME Fire Trucks is seeking multiple skilled fire truck auto body technicians with experience to ... for paint process Requirements WHAT IT TAKES TO CATCH OUR EYE: • Understanding of bodywork ...
Boise, ID · On-site
$15 - $25/hr
BME Fire Trucks is seeking multiple skilled fire truck auto body technicians with experience to ... for paint process Requirements WHAT IT TAKES TO CATCH OUR EYE: • Understanding of bodywork ...
Chubbuck, ID · On-site
Team-first attitude -You collaborate with the painters, estimators, and front office staff in the business. * Must be eligible to work in the U.S. with no restrictions What's in it for you? We value ...
Chubbuck, ID · On-site
Team-first attitude -You collaborate with the painters, estimators, and front office staff in the business. * Must be eligible to work in the U.S. with no restrictions What's in it for you? We value ...
Chubbuck, ID · On-site
Team-first attitude -You collaborate with the painters, estimators, and front office staff in the business. * Must be eligible to work in the U.S. with no restrictions What's in it for you? We value ...
Chubbuck, ID · On-site
Team-first attitude -You collaborate with the painters, estimators, and front office staff in the business. * Must be eligible to work in the U.S. with no restrictions What's in it for you? We value ...
Post Falls, ID · On-site
$23 - $28/hr
Experience in industrial painting, auto body painting, or similar wet paint applications. * Exposure to sandblasting or related surface preparation methods. * Knowledge of working with industrial ...
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Post Falls, ID · On-site
$23 - $28/hr
Experience in industrial painting, auto body painting, or similar wet paint applications. * Exposure to sandblasting or related surface preparation methods. * Knowledge of working with industrial ...
$9.73 - $10.90
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$15 is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
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An Auto Body Paint Prepper is responsible for preparing vehicles for painting by sanding, masking, priming, and cleaning surfaces. They ensure a smooth and even base for the paint application by removing imperfections, rust, and old paint. This role requires attention to detail, knowledge of automotive coatings, and the ability to work with various tools and materials. Preppers often collaborate with painters and technicians in body shops to maintain high-quality finishes. Proper preparation is crucial for achieving a professional and long-lasting paint job.
As an Auto Body Paint Prepper, your day typically involves inspecting vehicles for imperfections, sanding and masking surfaces, cleaning panels to remove dust and contaminants, and ensuring all surfaces are ready for painting. You will often collaborate closely with paint technicians and body repair teams to coordinate work and ensure a smooth workflow. Attention to safety and detail is important, as you'll be working with specialized equipment in a shop environment. Over time, consistent performance can lead to opportunities for advancement to paint technician roles or other positions in auto body repair. The role requires a balance of technical skill, teamwork, and an eye for quality that directly impacts customer satisfaction.
To thrive as an Auto Body Paint Prepper, you need a solid understanding of surface preparation techniques, attention to detail, and experience with sanding, masking, and cleaning vehicle surfaces; a high school diploma or equivalent is often required. Familiarity with industry-standard tools such as sanders, spray guns, respirators, and paint booths, as well as adherence to safety protocols, is important, while some employers may prefer candidates with I-CAR or similar certifications. Strong organizational skills, teamwork, reliability, and an ability to follow detailed instructions help candidates excel. These skills and qualities are essential for ensuring high-quality paint finishes, meeting shop deadlines, and maintaining workplace safety standards.
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$83K/yr
Full-time
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement
Posted 2 days ago
New
7.0
Based on 93 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz
172nd of 372 rated vehicle maintenance
As one of the fastest-growing and most exciting brands in the industry, Crash Champions is the largest founder-led multi-shop operator (MSO) of high-quality collision repair service in the U.S. The company, which also operates the growing Crash Champions LUXE | EV Certified brand of highline and luxury EV repair centers, services customers at more than 650 state-of-the-art locations in 38 states across the U.S. Crash Champions was founded in 1999 as a single Chicago repair center by industry veteran and 2023 EY Entrepreneur of the Year Midwest award winner Matt Ebert. For more than 25 years, our vision has been anchored by the belief that delivering superior collision repair service is about People First. Welcome to Crash Champions. We Champion People.
ResponsibilitiesThe Company offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements and annual updates:
We are committed to providing competitive compensation for this role. The actual offer will be based on various factors, including but not limited to: job related knowledge, skills, experience, relevant certifications and qualifications.
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 compensation range listed is the average flag pay range for a typical full-time employee in this position.
The compensation and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. The Company reserves the right to modify this information at any time, with or without notice, subject to applicable law.
Posted Min Pay RateUSD $40,000.00/Yr.Posted Max Pay RateUSD $83,600.00/Yr.Employment Type: FULL_TIMEGet the full story on Breakroom
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Founded in 1999, and based in Chicago, IL, Crash Champions, LLC ("Crash Champions"or the"Company") is the fifth largest independent collision repair chain in the United States, with an established presence in 17 states- and formal direct repair program ("DRP") relationships with most leading insurance carriers. The Company is led by founder and CEO Matt Ebert, who maintains an impressive track record of both organic and acquisition growth. As an acquiror of choice with a value-added capital partner, Crash Champions is expected to grow from a multi-regional business into a nationally recognized provider of collision repair services. Based upon the current pipeline of acquisitions and greenfield openings.
Motor vehicle and motor vehicle parts wholesalers
51 - 200 Employees
Westmont, IL, US
1999
