Launch Your Career in Collision Repair: Skills Training Education Program (STEP)
Crash Champions
·Apr 22, 2025
- Salary
- $16 – $19
- Location
- , US
- Type
- Full-time
- Department
- IT
- Education
- High School
- Closing date
- Today
- Source
- iCIMS
Description
Champions Do More
At Crash Champions, We Believe the Difference is Trust. As one of the fastest-growing brands in the collision repair industry—with over 600 repair centers in 36 states—we’re committed to growing the next generation of talent through hands-on training and mentorship.
Our Skills Training Education Program (STEP) is your gateway into the world of collision repair. This apprenticeship-style program is designed for individuals who are ready to roll up their sleeves, learn real skills, and build a long-term, high-earning career.
Whether you're fresh out of high school, changing careers, or just ready for something new—no prior collision experience is required. Apply now to be considered for future STEP opportunities across the U.S.
What is the STEP Program?
STEP is a full-time, paid apprenticeship where you’ll train under experienced mentors, follow a structured curriculum, and earn rewards (including your own tool kit worth $8,000!) as you grow. Think of it as the start of a six-figure career—with no student debt.
Why STEP?
- Potential to earn six figures (and beyond!)
- Full-time employment with benefits from Day One
- Mobile app & competitive, gamified learning platform
- Earn points toward your own $8,000+ tool set
- Mentorship from experienced, supportive technicians
- Daily hands-on instruction and real-world experience
- Path to I-CAR Weld Certification and more
Responsibilities
- Vehicle disassembly, repair planning, and reassembly
- Plastic bumper, dent, and panel repair techniques
- Structural damage identification and anchoring setup
- MIG welding and other joining techniques
- Filler work, metal shaping, and proper refinishing prep
- Completion of I-CAR certifications
- Shop safety, communication, and teamwork fundamentals
Qualifications
- Individuals 18+ ready to work full-time (40 hours/week)
- Ability to lift 50 lbs and stand for extended periods
- A valid driver’s license
- Willingness to learn, work hard, and be part of a team
- Ability to follow instruction and communicate effectively
- High School Diploma or GED preferred (not required)
Benefits
- Paid hands-on training from day one
- Full-time employment including:
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Group Life and Disability Insurance
- 401(k) with Company Match
- Paid Holidays & Referral Bonus Program ("Crash from Crash")
- Paid Time Off and Sick Leave
Start your journey toward a high-demand, high-paying career—no experience needed.Submit your interest today to join our future STEP class and be considered for openings as they arise in your area.
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.
