Auto Body Collision Technician

ADP, Inc.; Yarmouth (ME); On-site; USD 75,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision insurance

Employer-paid life insurance $50,000

401K with employer match

Paid time off and holidays

Uniforms provided

PPE provided

Paid training and certifications

Job summary

Hewitt's Auto Body in Yarmouth, ME is seeking an Auto Body Technician. You will perform structural, body, and unibody repairs, following OEM procedures and assisting estimators with accurate estimates. The role emphasizes quality, safety, and teamwork to deliver top-tier collision repairs.

The position offers competitive wages, benefits, and paid training, with opportunities for growth within the shop. A strong focus on certifications and continuous learning is encouraged.

Qualifications

• 2+ years auto-body collision experience preferred.
• Follow the company blueprinting process and disassembly procedures.
• Disassemble vehicles after initial estimate and document damage.

Responsibilities

• Fix vehicles after damage, perform structural, body, frame, and unibody repairs.
• Assist estimator with accurate estimates and minimize supplements.
• Ensure repairs meet OEM procedures and quality standards.
• Perform safe, efficient finishing and reassembly of vehicles.

Skills

Auto body repair

Team communication

Detail oriented

Estimate reading

Safety conscious

Education

HS Diploma or GED

Auto Body Vo-Tech certification

Tools

ICAR training

OEM training

Job description

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Body Full Time Hewitt's Auto Body, Yarmouth, ME, US

2 days ago Requisition ID: 3567

Salary Range: $75,000.00 To $120,000.00 Annually

$18 - $26 Per Flat-Rate Hour Are you a highly motivated, quality-driven, and reliable Auto Body Technician? Do you want to work for a customer-focused company that values PEOPLE and PROCESSES while working alongside those with a PASSION for collision repair? This is your opportunity!

If you are tired of the typical shop, allow us to take you out of the average and put you into the future of the collision repair business. VIVE’s partner shops focus on OEM repair procedures and doing what’s best for the customer and overall repair.

Each teammate is a valued part of the repair process. We support our team with the tools and technology needed to succeed: state-of-the-art collision repair equipment, tools, and all the training you can handle. We pay for all your certifications and training. Join our team and grow with us as we continually add new OEM partnerships to our shops.

What’sin it for you?

• Medical, Dental,and Vision insurance options for you and your family (this includes domestic partners)
• $50,000employer-paidlife insurance policy
• 401K plan with an employer match
• Employee Assistance Program includes confidentialassistanceinthefollowingareas

• Counseling from relationships to stress and substance abuse
• Work/Life benefits,including personal, financial, and legalissues
• Self-Help benefits
• Peak performance coaching
• Lifestyle saving benefits for wellness, shopping, travel
• Personal development and training

• Heath savings account toassistwith medical bills
• Paid time off to promotework-lifebalance

• 8paid holidays,including Black Friday,and get your Birthday as a floating holiday!

• Growth opportunities within our company

• Paid training including industry certifications, I-Car & OEM

The specific pay rate/ salary offered to a candidate may be influenced byseveralfactorsincluding experience, education, specialized certifications from OEMs, and where the job islocated.

Technician Specific Benefits

• Shop equipped with the newest technology and equipment
• Uniformsprovided
• Work environment OSHA certified to current quality standards
• Market competitive wages and paystructures
• PPEprovided

The Technician is responsible for fixing a vehicle after it’s been damaged. You will perform quality structural, body, frame, and unibody repairs. Assisting the estimator with accurate estimates and minimizing the need for supplements . Understanding the repair vs replacement process is important in the position.

Job Requirements:

• 2 plus years of auto-body collision experience preferred
• Followthecompany blueprinting process and disassembly procedures (DFR) for all vehicleinspections
• Disassemble vehicles after theinitialestimate, inspect all vehicles for internal structure and parts from theinitialinspection (estimate),andidentifyadditionaldamage Complete disassembly ofthevehicle toassistestimators in assessing damage to prepare a 100% repairplan Document and recordadditionaldamage andrequiredparts on a damage report (including blend panels, small parts, on-time use fasteners,moldings, etc.). Notify the productionmanager/estimatorregardingsupplements based onadditionaldamage/partsdiscovered Assistthe metal technician with reassembly upon completion of the repair, asneeded Perform light non-structural repairs – light finishing, sanding, minor bumper repairs, etc. Reassemble vehicle – replace final moldings, trim,and detailpieces Perform assigned dutiessafely and responsiblythat does not expose yourself or other employees to unnecessary risk ofinjury
• knowledge of structural or replacement repairs, airbag replacement,and some mechanical work preferred

Skills, Qualifications & Requirements:

• ICAR and OEM training preferred
• Must be at least 18 years ofage
• HS Diploma or GED, Auto Body Vo-Tech certification strongly preferred
• Ability to effectively communicate with others
• Ability to read and understand basic instructions, written estimates, and work orders
• Multi-tasking; adaptquicklytothefast-pacedenvironment

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to stoop, bend, squat, kneel,andpull
• Extended periods of kneeling, bending, squatting, and stooping to complete or inspect repairs
• Carry and lift heavy objects (up to 80lbs)
• Manual dexterity and eye/hand coordination tooperateequipment
• Standing, sitting, and walking
• Performing repetitive motions

We are an equal opportunity employer andconsiderall qualified applicants equallyregardless ofrace, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability status.