Paint Technician
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Job overview
Crash Champions is hiring a Paint Technician. Crash Champions is a leading multi-shop operator in collision repair, with over 650 locations across 38 states. The company emphasizes a "People First" vision, delivering superior service. This role involves performing refinish work, matching paint colors, monitoring painting operations for flaws, and applying designs according to specifications.
Key focus areas include Perform all refinish work according to specs, Match colors of paint following specified color charts, and Communicate vehicles stage in paint process.
Successful candidates bring Certifications In Paint Procedures, I-CAR Certifications, and Prior Refinish Experience. Important skills include Refinish Work, Color Matching, Monitor Painting Operations, Mix Paints, Stir And Thin Paints, and Spatulas.
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Full 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
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Performs all refinish work according to specs.
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Match colors of paint following specified color charts.
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Responsible for communicating vehicles stage in paint process.
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Monitor painting operations to identify flaws, such as blisters or streaks and correct their causes.
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Mix paints to match color specifications or vehicles' original colors, stir and thin the paints using spatulas or power mixing equipment.
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Follows OEM standards for blending formulas, topcoat application and curing.
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Apply designs, lettering, or other identifying decorative items to finished products, using paint brushes or paint sprayers.
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Verify paint consistency.
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Lay out logos, symbols, or designs on painted surfaces, according to blueprint specifications, using measuring instruments, stencils, or patterns.
Qualifications
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Certifications in paint procedures
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I-CAR certifications
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Prior refinish experience
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Ability to receive and give direction
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Reliable work history
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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:
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Medical Insurance
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Dental Insurance
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Vision Insurance
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Group Life Insurance
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Disability Insurance
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401k Retirement Plan with match
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Referral Bonus (“Cash From Crash”)
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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.
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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Posted Min Pay Rate USD $75,000.00/Yr.
Posted Max Pay Rate USD $171,015.00/Yr.
ID 2026-21793
Category Refinish
Position Type Regular Full-Time
Location : Postal Code 61244
Location : Address 1200 Avenue of the Cities
Remote No
Posted Min Pay Rate USD $75,000.00/Yr.
Posted Max Pay Rate USD $171,015.00/Yr.
Prioritization Tier 2 – Staffing Needs
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