Auto Body Technician: Paid Training, Certifications & Growth

Socket.dev; Milford (CT); On-site; USD 48,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

Life insurance

401(k) with match

PTO + holidays

Paid training & certifications

Uniforms & PPE

Job summary

VIVE Collision is hiring an Auto Body Technician with a focus on quality and customer satisfaction. The role pays $35.00 - $50.00 per hour and offers extensive training, certifications, and career growth within a tech-forward collision repair shop.

We invest in our people with OEM/ICAR training paid for, modern facilities, and competitive benefits including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) with match, and generous PTO plus holidays.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of auto body experience preferred.
• I-CAR or OEM training a plus.
• Ability to read estimates and follow written instructions.
• Strong communication skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to lift 80 lbs. and perform physical repair tasks.

Responsibilities

• Perform high-quality structural, body, frame, and unibody repairs.
• Complete light non-structural repairs (sanding, finishing, bumper work).
• Follow proper blueprinting and disassembly procedures.
• Identify additional damage and communicate with the estimator.
• Use proper safety equipment and maintain a clean, organized work area.

Skills

Auto body repair

Reading estimates

Communication

Physical stamina

Job description

VIVE Collision is hiring an Auto Body Technician with a focus on quality and customer satisfaction. The role pays $35.00 - $50.00 per hour and offers extensive training, certifications, and career growth within a tech-forward collision repair shop.

We invest in our people with OEM/ICAR training paid for, modern facilities, and competitive benefits including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) with match, and generous PTO plus holidays.