Automotive R&I Technician

Dealer Tire, LLC; Connecticut; Hybrid; USD 23,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

401(k)

Paid vacation

Job summary

Dent Wizard is seeking an Automotive R&I Technician to remove and install light duty body parts, panels, bumpers, interiors, mirrors and emblems. You will review each order and notes to understand repairs before starting, perform initial removal, document labor time as work progresses, and re‑assemble painted parts after completion.

We offer excellent benefits including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), paid vacation, and more; starting pay is $17.00–$22.00 per hour with eligibility for overtime

Qualifications

• 1+ year body repair experience.
• Ability to lift 50 pounds.
• Able to stand and walk for long periods.
• Exposure to toxic chemicals; use protective equipment as required.

Responsibilities

• Review each order and work-order notes to understand repairs before starting.
• Perform initial removal of assigned parts from the vehicle.
• Document labor time on the work order as it is completed.
• Review work order and initial all completed repair items.
• Re-assemble painted vehicle and painted parts.
• Report equipment problems or failures to management immediately.
• Maintain a clean and organized work environment.

Skills

Body repair experience

Physical stamina

Manual dexterity

Job description

Automotive R&I Technician

Dent Wizard has an opportunity for Technicians who will remove and install light duty automotive body parts, panels, bumpers, interiors, mirrors, emblems, tail lights, etc.

What You'll Do:

• Review each order, work order notes to understand repairs needed prior to beginning work on the vehicle.
• Perform initial removal of assigned parts from vehicle.
• Document labor time on work order as it is completed.
• Review work order and initial all completed repair items.
• Re‑Assemble painted vehicle and painted parts.
• Report any equipment problems or failures to management immediately.
• Maintain a clean and organized work environment.

What You'll Need:

• 1+ year body repair experience.
• Regularly required to stand and walk.
• Frequently required to stoop, kneel, crouch, bend, squat and climb.
• Ability to lift 50 pounds.
• Manual dexterity, repetitive motion tasks.
• Frequent exposure to toxic chemicals.
• Moderate noise level.
• Protective equipment may be required to wear.

What we Offer:

• Excellent benefits – medical, dental, vision, 401(k), paid vacation, and more
• Supportive team – work with a fun, dynamic crew that’s got your back

All candidates selected for offer will undergo post-offer, pre‑employment screening appropriate to the role. This may include, but is not limited to, a physical examination, vision assessment, background check, and drug screening. Any such screening will be appropriate for the role, the same for all employees entering the same job category, and conducted in accordance with applicable laws and regulations.

The starting compensation is expected to be: $17.00 - $22.00/hour

We offer a competitive & comprehensive benefit package including: paid time off, medical, dental, vision, and 401k match (50% on the dollar up to 7% of employee contribution). For more information on our benefit offerings, please visit our Dealer Tire Family of Companies Benefits Highlights Booklet.

EOE Statement:

Dent Wizard is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, gender, age, veteran status, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status or disability (in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act*), or any other legally protected status, with respect to employment opportunities.

ADA Disclosure:

Any candidate who feels that they may need an accommodation to complete this application, or any portions of same, based on the impact of a disability should contact Dent Wizard's Human Resources Department to discuss your specific needs.

Please feel free to contact us at [e-mail].

About Dent Wizard

Dent Wizard is the nation’s undisputed leader in automotive reconditioning services and vehicle protection products – and our success is the result of the great people who serve our customers. We’re stable, growing and have a strong business model, with opportunities in 43 states, 2.5 million vehicles repaired every year and more than 3,000 highly skilled employees. Help us reach new heights and receive the respect, rewards and recognition you deserve. Automotive R&I Technician Dent Wizard has an opportunity for Technicians who will remove and install light duty automotive body parts, panels, bumpers, interiors, mirrors, emblems, tail lights, etc.

About Dent Wizard:

Crafting Excellence in Automotive Reconditioning. At Dent Wizard, we've dedicated ourselves to perfecting the art of automotive reconditioning for over three decades. We're more than just a service provider, we're a team of skilled artisans, affectionately known as "Wizards," who turn everyday vehicles into works of art. We take pride in our reputation and company values of Integrity, Innovation, Customer Devotion, and Excellence. Whether you're considering a career with us or seeking our services, Dent Wizard is your trusted partner for all things automotive reconditioning.

Not Seeing a Perfect Match? Introduce Yourself!

We believe that talent comes in all forms, and we're always on the lookout for exceptional individuals. Take a moment to introduce yourself to our recruiters, and let us know what makes you a unique and magical addition to our team. Share your skills, experiences, and aspirations, and we'll keep your information on file. If a role that aligns with your talents appears on our horizon, we'll reach out. At Dent Wizard, we appreciate the power of proactive introductions. Start the conversation today, and let's explore the possibilities together!