Collision Careers

Think body fillers are all the same? Think again! 😳 Collision repair uses many types of body fillers today. ⚡️You’ll know which one to use based on the material you’re repairing. Polyester body fillers might be the most common, but there are also fiberglass-reinforced, metal, color-changing, UV-cured, specialty body fillers and more. Some are even sprayable! 😎 Looking for more details? Ask us. 🔄 We’re ready to answer you in comments!

🔥🎓 Seniors 🎓🔥 Decision time doesn’t have to be a whirlwind 🌪 Here’s why: Choosing a path in collision repair can help set you up for a successful and rewarding career! With so many choices to make, this one’s easy. You can even head straight to a shop and earn while you learn. The opportunities are endless and getting started is simple. Check it out here ❇️ https://bit.ly/3VgUgou❇️

🛣 When it comes to success in collision repair, you’ve got options. 🎉 You can start as a porter and work your way up to a shop owner. You can begin as an estimator and move up to an advisor or production manager. Or, you can train for one of the many roles as a technician. The best news? All avenues can lead to a successful career in a rewarding industry. 👏 Which one will be right for you? Tell us your ideal path, or one you're currently on!

👊💥 It’s time to bust another myth. This one is the idea that a career in collision repair lacks work-life balance. Total myth! ⚖️ 🤸♀️ You can often choose a schedule, work location and area of expertise that suit you. Many employers also offer benefits like health insurance and retirement savings. So it’s a win-win kind of career choice. 😅 Have something to add? Tell us in comments.

Keeping passengers safe is a huge factor in how vehicles are designed. 🚗 “Crush zones” are built in the front and rear of the vehicle. They “crumple” in a collision, absorbing potential impact to protect the driver and passengers. The hood of your car is also designed to buckle in a way that protects your windshield. How cool is that? 🤯

A career in the collision industry can be satisfying - personally and financially. 🤑 ⚙️ When you’re looking for a job with paid training and unlimited opportunities, collision repair is the way to go. 🚗 And the numbers speak for themselves. 💲!! DM us to learn more about this position. *Average salary for experienced refinish tech

Who do you count on for your success? 🤔 We asked young people at SkillsUSA who they count on the most for their success. Friends and family were at the top of the list. At I-CAR, we are dedicated to supporting your journey every step of the way. From cutting-edge training programs to expert guidance, you can count on us to help you achieve your goals in the collision repair industry. Trust in I-CAR for the support and resources you need to succeed! 💪🔧 #SuccessWithICAR #CollisionRepair #CountOnICAR

💥 Did you know that aluminum absorbs twice the crash energy of steel? That’s one of the reasons it’s become so prevalent in the auto industry. It’s also why it’s so important for collision shops to consistently learn new procedures for working with different metals. ⛓🛠 The tools and techniques used for pulling, welding and repairing aluminum are not the same as steel. Want to know more about them? Ask us in comments.

🚀 Automotive technology is moving fast, which ultimately affects the collision repair industry! Staying up to date on new tech trends and safety systems isn’t just important – it’s essential to succeed. 🚗💡If you find the constant evolution of vehicle tech exciting, DM us to learn how you can get started in a career in the field!

🌟 Keep your career in high gear when you choose a path in collision repair. It’s an ever-evolving industry that’s fueled by consistent training and support. 🤝 You’ll learn and grow with mentors, team leaders and shop owners who share your passion and dedication. Ready to move forward? DM us to get started today.