Auto Body Technician - Flat Rate
Company: Crash Champions
Location: Palatine
Posted on: November 3, 2025
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Job Description:
Champions Do More 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. Responsibilities • 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. Qualifications • 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 Benefits The Company offers the following benefits
for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements
and annual updates: Medical Insurance Dental Insurance Vision
Insurance Group Life Insurance Disability Insurance 401k Retirement
Plan with match Referral Bonus (“Cash From Crash”) 5 Paid Holidays
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.
Submit a Referral Posted Min Pay Rate USD $65,000.00/Yr. Posted Max
Pay Rate USD $175,140.00/Yr. ID 2025-16537 Category Body Technician
Position Type Regular Full-Time Location : Postal Code 60074
Location : Address 20168 N Rand Road Remote No Posted Min Pay Rate
USD $65,000.00/Yr. Posted Max Pay Rate USD $175,140.00/Yr.
Prioritization Tier 1 – Priority
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