Auto Body Painter

DeVivo Bus Sales; Middletown (CT); On-site; USD 25,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, life insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid factory training

Uniform & boot program

Employee referral bonuses

Job summary

DeVivo Companies is hiring an Automotive Paint Technician for a full-time, first-shift role in Middletown, CT. You will refine and restore vehicles to pre-accident condition, delivering an exceptional customer experience with attention to detail.

The position requires 2+ years in the spray paint field, a high school diploma or equivalent, and a valid driver’s license. I-CAR or ASE training is a plus, along with basic computer skills for log-in/logout of work orders.

Qualifications

• 2+ years in automotive/truck/bus spray paint field.
• High school diploma, trade school or equivalent.
• Be able to work in a flexible, fast-paced environment.
• Driver’s license; I-CAR or ASE training will set you above others.
• Basic computer skills to log in and out work orders.

Responsibilities

• Review body work for quality and completeness as it arrives in the paint department.
• Thoroughly mix, color match, and refinish each vehicle to restore pre-accident condition using paint management software.
• Complete all refinish operations as described in the work order.
• Efficiently use and maintain paint material inventory.
• Consistently utilize all required safety equipment, properly dispose of hazardous waste.
• Attend/collaborate with team to meet deadlines.

Skills

2+ years automotive paint experience

Flexible, fast-paced environment

Basic computer skills for log in/out

Driver’s license

Education

High school diploma or trade school

Tools

I-CAR training

ASE training

Job description

DeVivo Companies has a full-time, first-shift opening for an Automotive Paint Technician in Middletown, CT. You will deliver an exceptional customer experience by meticulously refinishing and restoring vehicles to pre-accident condition.

With a 100+ year legacy and twelve Northeast locations, DeVivo Companies provides complete lifecycle transportation, fleet, and equipment solutions. We are dedicated to driving long-term success for the businesses and communities we serve. Learn more about us at www.devivocompanies.com.

Why You Will Love Working Here

• Top Compensation: $18.00 - $48.00
• Financial & Peace of Mind: Medical, dental, and life insurance, flexible spending account, and a 401(k) plan with company match.
• Growth & Training: Paid factory training, certification reimbursements, and a strict policy of promoting from within.
• Work Environment: Modern, clean, bright, and well-heated shop with flexible scheduling and generous PTO.
• Perks: Uniform & boot program, plus employee referral bonuses.

Primary Responsibilities

• Review body work for quality and completeness as it arrives in the paint department
• Thoroughly mix, color match, and refinish each vehicle to restore it to pre-accident condition using paint management software
• Complete all refinish operations as described in the work order
• Efficiently use and maintain paint material inventory
• Consistently utilize all required safety equipment, properly dispose of hazardous waste
• Attend/collaborate with team to meet deadlines

Position Requirements

• 2+ years’ experience the automotive/truck/bus spray paint field
• High school diploma, trade school or equivalent
• Be able to work in a flexible, fast-paced environment
• Driver’s license I-CAR or ASE training will set you above the crowd
• Basic computer skills to log in and out work orders

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status and any other protected classes.