Body Shop Technician

Location: Champaign Collision Center, 103 Arbours Dr, Savoy, IL

Pay: Flat rate: $52,000–$200,000 per year, depending on skill level and hours turned

Job type: Full-time, flat rate

Schedule: Monday–Friday, 7:30 AM–5:30 PM

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Health savings / flex spending
• Vacation and holiday pay
• Long- and short-term disability
• Life insurance
• 401(k) after 1 year, with company match
• Employee discounts on vehicles, service, and parts
• Air-conditioned shop
• Annual retention bonus

About the role

Join the team at Champaign Collision Center, where we repair and refinish vehicles to factory and dealership specifications. Your pay grows with your skill level and the hours you turn.

Responsibilities

• Repair and refinish damaged body parts to factory and dealership specifications using hand tools, power tools, and spray equipment
• Perform dealer prep
• Complete repairs according to the estimate and any supplements
• Perform welding, soldering, and body alignment
• Diagnose and repair damage
• Coordinate with the parts department
• Spot additional safety-related work and advise the Body Shop Manager
• Mix chemicals as needed
• Follow warranty procedures and tag parts
• Stay current on bulletins and attend factory training
• Operate all equipment safely
• Keep your work stall clean
• Do light painting if qualified
• Keep customers' vehicles clean
• Document work promptly
• Follow hazardous waste rules

Qualifications

• A couple of years of collision repair experience
• I-CAR certified
• Must have your own tools

How to apply

Click Apply. The short form takes about 2 minutes, and a resume is optional. All we need is your name, email, and phone number.

About Serra Champaign

Serra Champaign is a family-owned dealership located in Savoy, IL, serving drivers from Champaign-Urbana, Danville, Bloomington, Decatur and beyond. We sell and service Buick, BMW, Honda, GMC, and Subaru vehicles, and our Champaign Collision Center at 103 Arbours Dr in Savoy handles collision repair.

Serra Champaign is an Equal Opportunity Employer.