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Crash Champions Apprentice Technician in Billings, Montana
Champions Do More
At Crash Champions, We Believe the Difference is Trust. Crash Champions is the one of the fastest growing and most exciting brands in the collision repair industry. The company is the largest founder-led multi-shop operator (MSO) of high-quality collision repair service in the U.S., serving customers and business partners at more than 600 state-of-the-art repair centers in 36 states across the U.S. Crash Champions was founded in 1999 as a single Chicago repair center by industry veteran and 2022 MSO Executive of the Year, Matt Ebert. For more information, and to locate a local repair center, visit www.crashchampions.com.
Responsibilities
Apprentice Technician STEP Program:
Potential to earn up to six figures and beyond!
Gradual raises and bonuses throughout the four-level minimum 12-month program
Mobile App and structured curriculum for real-time progress and interactive competitive learning
Earn points as you learn and build your own tools valued at $8,000
Full-time employment including benefits, paid time off and sick leave effective on start date
Hands-on training with an experienced Champion Mentor who will guide you through the program
Daily instruction that will prepare you for a career in the collision industry
Mentors that care about you succeeding as much as you do
Responsibilities:
Learn the industry standard of the manufacturer’s original specification with high quality controls
Create a complete repair plan, vehicle disassembly and reassembly, plastic bumper repair, and minor panel dent repair
Repair more complex dents by working and reshaping sheet metal, application of body filler, and advancing to two-sided plastic repair, larger panel damage
Learn the basics of structural damage identification and how to access repair procedures
Properly set-up and anchor structural repairs, as well as three-dimensional measuring of the vehicle structure
Learn the various methods of welding/joining materials and tools
Fine tune body filler and metal repairs, with the addition of stud-gun and other metal straightening tools and techniques, cutting and replacing small structural components
Proper set-up and techniques for MIG welding on steel vehicles, to complete the I-CAR Weld Certification
Qualifications
Ability to work full-time, 40 hours a week
Lift up to 50 pounds
Ability to stand for long periods of time and regularly position or move self to fix and repair over and under vehicles
Ability to effectively communicate and take direction from superiors
Ability to read and understand a work order
High School Diploma/ GED preferred
Benefits
Competitive pay
Weekly Paychecks
401K with company match
Medical/Vision/Dental Insurance
Additional elective benefits
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Location US-MT-Billings
ID 2024-3912
Category STEP Body Tech Apprentice
Position Type Regular Full-Time
Prioritization Tier 3 – Growth Needs
Remote No