Auto Damage Trainee (Field)
Santa Ana, CA · On-site +1
This is not a remote role; you will be required to work in the territory listed on the job posting ... body shops, rental companies, and parts providers. What Makes This Opportunity Exciting?
Santa Ana, CA · On-site +1
This is not a remote role; you will be required to work in the territory listed on the job posting ... body shops, rental companies, and parts providers. What Makes This Opportunity Exciting?
Santa Ana, CA · On-site +1
This is not a remote role; you will be required to work in the territory listed on the job posting ... body shops, rental companies, and parts providers. What Makes This Opportunity Exciting?
$13.04 - $16.42
4% of jobs
$16.42 - $19.79
14% of jobs
$20.91 is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
$19.79 - $23.16
22% of jobs
The median wage is $25.04 / hr.
$23.16 - $26.54
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$26.54 - $29.91
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$31.79 is the 75th percentile. Wages above this are outliers.
$29.91 - $33.29
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| Aspect | Remote Auto Body Technician | Auto Body Painter |
|---|---|---|
| Certifications | ASE Certification, I-CAR Training | I-CAR Certification, ASE Certification (optional) |
| Work Environment | Remote assessments, virtual consultations, administrative tasks | Auto repair shops, collision centers, body shops |
| Job Focus | Diagnosing damage, coordinating repairs, customer communication | Applying paint, finishing surfaces, color matching |
The Remote Auto Body Technician primarily handles damage assessments and repair coordination remotely, often working with customers and repair shops virtually. In contrast, an Auto Body Painter focuses on applying paint and finishing vehicle surfaces in a physical shop environment. While both roles require certifications like I-CAR, their work settings and daily tasks differ significantly, with the technician working remotely and the painter working hands-on in a shop.

Full-time
Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO
Posted 8 days ago
8.0
Based on 360 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz
164th of 303 rated insurance
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GEICO is built on ingenuity, perseverance, innovation, resilience, and hard, honest work. From its humble beginnings in the midst of the Great Depression to its current place as one of the most successful companies in the nation, GEICO represents a quintessential American success story. At GEICO, we love that our associates are proud goal-seekers, and that's why we believe in celebrating their milestones and rewarding their achievements. Throughout the year we reward performance and accomplishments, host programs that recognize personal successes, and acknowledge innovation, service, and leadership.
Insurance services
10,000+ Employees
Chevy Chase, MD, US
1936