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Automotive, Collision Repair, Services

Technician Apprentice Program - Body Apprentice

Philomath, OROnsiteFull Time$17–$18 /hrPosted 19 days ago

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Required skills

  • Technician Apprentice Program
  • Body Apprentice
  • Repairing damaged vehicles
  • Pre-accident condition
  • Industry-approved repair techniques
  • Training material
  • Read estimates
  • Identify damage
  • Repair vehicles
  • Quality and accuracy

Nice to have

  • Previous collision experience

Role summary

Caliber Collision is seeking a Technician Apprentice Program (TAP) – Body Apprentice in Philomath. This role involves repairing damaged vehicles to pre-accident condition using industry-approved techniques, learning all training materials, and following a mentor's direction. Responsibilities include reading estimates, identifying damage, repairing vehicles, and ensuring quality. The program requires physical activity, the ability to understand instructions, prioritize tasks, and adapt to a fast-paced environment. No prior experience is required, and the company provides training and tools. The position requires a valid driver's license and eligibility to work in the U.S.

Service Center

Philomath

JOB SUMMARY


Caliber Collision has an immediate job opening for a Technician Apprentice Program (TAP) – Body Apprentice to perform all-purpose duties, which may include, but not limited to repairing damaged vehicles to pre-accident condition using industry-approved repair techniques and take responsibility for learning all training material and hands-on skills. The TAP Body Apprentice will also follow the mentor’s direction while learning to read estimates, identify damage, repair vehicles, and check work for quality and accuracy.


OUR TECHNICIAN APPRENTICE PROGRAM – BODY APPRENTICE FOR THIS POSITION CAN MAKE UP TO:

  • $17-18 per hour!

BENEFITS OF JOINING OUR TECHNICIAN APPRENTICE PROGRAM:

  • Weekly Pay: Get paid every Friday!
  • Benefits from day one: When you join TAP, you’ll become immediately eligible for medical, dental and vision
  • Start your OWN tool set: You’ll receive a Snap-On tool bag with tools after 90 days in the program
  • Anniversary Bonus: $1,000 after you complete 12 months in your body tech role after graduation from the program
  • No experience required: If the only thing you know about cars is how to drive them, that’s OK, we’ll teach you the rest
  • No student debt: Since we pay you for this program, you’ll have zero student loan payments with greater earning potential sooner
  • A career for life: You’ll graduate from TAP with in-demand skills and a brand-new career as a body technician
  • Earning Potential: $70,000+ Per Year earning potential after completing the program!

REQUIREMENTS

  • Be at least 18 years of age
  • Have a valid driver’s license and be eligible for coverage under Caliber’s insurance policy
  • Nice to have, but not required: Previous collision experience and/or Collision Vo-Tech certification

ABILITIES/SKILLS/KNOWLEDGE

  • Ability to do consistent physical activity – reach below and above shoulder level, kneeling, bending, and squatting, and lifting objects over 50 lbs.
  • Be able to understand instructions – written and verbal
  • Can prioritize competing tasks and adapt easily to a fast-paced environment
  • Complete required training and certifications relating to TAP

Caliber is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Caliber uses E-Verify to confirm the identity and employment eligibility of all new hires. 

Must be eligible to work in the U.S. with no restrictions. 

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