Albuquerque, NM · On-site
$65K - $162K/yr
... collision repair service in the U.S. The company, which also operates the growing Crash Champions ... apprentice in the performance of tasks when needed, i.e., unusual problems or questions and ...
Albuquerque, NM · On-site
$65K - $162K/yr
... collision repair service in the U.S. The company, which also operates the growing Crash Champions ... apprentice in the performance of tasks when needed, i.e., unusual problems or questions and ...
Albuquerque, NM · On-site
$65K - $162K/yr
... collision repair service in the U.S. The company, which also operates the growing Crash Champions ... apprentice in the performance of tasks when needed, i.e., unusual problems or questions and ...
Albuquerque, NM · On-site
$65K - $162K/yr
... collision repair service in the U.S. The company, which also operates the growing Crash Champions ... apprentice in the performance of tasks when needed, i.e., unusual problems or questions and ...
... collision repair service in the U.S. The company, which also operates the growing Crash Champions ... Directs the work of an apprentice in the performance of tasks when needed, i.e., unusual problems ...
... collision repair service in the U.S. The company, which also operates the growing Crash Champions ... Directs the work of an apprentice in the performance of tasks when needed, i.e., unusual problems ...
Albuquerque, NM · On-site
$65K/yr
... collision repair service in the U.S. The company, which also operates the growing Crash Champions ... apprentice in the performance of tasks when needed, i.e., unusual problems or questions and ...
Albuquerque, NM · On-site
$65K/yr
... collision repair service in the U.S. The company, which also operates the growing Crash Champions ... apprentice in the performance of tasks when needed, i.e., unusual problems or questions and ...
Albuquerque, NM · On-site
$65K/yr
... collision repair service in the U.S. The company, which also operates the growing Crash Champions ... apprentice in the performance of tasks when needed, i.e., unusual problems or questions and ...
Albuquerque, NM · On-site
$65K/yr
... collision repair service in the U.S. The company, which also operates the growing Crash Champions ... apprentice in the performance of tasks when needed, i.e., unusual problems or questions and ...
... collision repair service in the U.S. The company, which also operates the growing Crash Champions ... Directs the work of an apprentice in the performance of tasks when needed, i.e., unusual problems ...
... collision repair service in the U.S. The company, which also operates the growing Crash Champions ... Directs the work of an apprentice in the performance of tasks when needed, i.e., unusual problems ...
... collision repair service in the U.S. The company, which also operates the growing Crash Champions ... apprentice in the performance of tasks when needed, i.e., unusual problems or questions and ...
... collision repair service in the U.S. The company, which also operates the growing Crash Champions ... apprentice in the performance of tasks when needed, i.e., unusual problems or questions and ...
... collision repair service in the U.S. The company, which also operates the growing Crash Champions ... apprentice in the performance of tasks when needed, i.e., unusual problems or questions and ...
... collision repair service in the U.S. The company, which also operates the growing Crash Champions ... apprentice in the performance of tasks when needed, i.e., unusual problems or questions and ...
$13.79 - $16.55
9% of jobs
$18.42 is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$16.55 - $19.30
23% of jobs
The median wage is $21.17 / hr.
$19.30 - $22.06
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$22.06 - $24.81
13% of jobs
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$24.81 - $27.56
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| Aspect | Auto Collision Apprenticeship | Auto Body Technician |
|---|---|---|
| Credentials | On-the-job training, possibly some certifications | High school diploma, certifications like I-CAR or ASE |
| Work Environment | Training at repair shops, collision centers | Repair shops, collision centers, auto dealerships |
| Employer & Industry Usage | Entry-level training program for collision repair | Full-time professional role in auto collision repair |
Auto Collision Apprenticeships provide hands-on training for beginners, focusing on learning collision repair skills. Auto Body Technicians are experienced professionals who perform repairs independently. The apprenticeship is a pathway to becoming a certified auto body technician, with the main difference being experience level and certification status.
$65K - $162K/yr
Full-time
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement
Posted 23 days ago
6.9
Based on 90 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz
165th of 330 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.
• Examines damaged vehicle and efficiently plans repair process.
• Works and communicates with others on vehicle repair status.
• Performs quality repairs while keeping on-time status in mind.
• Makes decisions on repair vs. replace considering safety, cost, and cycle time.
• Removes upholstery, accessories, electrical and hydraulic window operating equipment, and trim to gain access to vehicle and fenders.
• Participates in all required safety meetings.
• Files, grinds, and sands repaired surfaces, using power tools and hand tools.
• Directs the work of an apprentice in the performance of tasks when needed, i.e., unusual problems or questions and explains procedures to assistant.
• Ability to use frame machine.
• Certification in body repair preferred.
• Knowledge of vehicle repair process by manufacturer.
• I-CAR welding certified.
• Skill in analyzing and interpreting measuring data.
• Ability to supervise repair personnel.
• Must be able to pass thorough background check
The 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.
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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
