Autobody Technician / Prepper

Autobody Technician / Prepper

Devivo Companies is hiring an Autobody Technician / Prepper in our new East Hartford body shop!

For over a century, DeVivo Companies has been the Northeast's trusted leader in comprehensive transportation, fleet, and equipment solutions. With twelve locations, premier OEM partnerships, and a factory-trained team, we provide complete lifecycle supportfrom fleet maintenance and specialized commercial bus sales to full-scale parts operations. Our 100+ year legacy is built on a single mission: driving long-term success for the businesses and communities we serve.

Compensation: $18.00 $30.00 per hour (based on experience and qualifications)

Medical, dental, and life insurance, flexible spending account (FSA), and a 401(k) plan with company match

Paid factory training, certification reimbursements, and a strong policy of promoting from within

Modern, clean, bright, and well-heated shop featuring flexible scheduling and generous PTO

Uniform and boot program, plus employee referral bonuses

Perform quality body repairs on damaged vehicles

Remove, replace, and install body panels and components

Sand, grind, feather-edge, and expertly prepare surfaces for paint

Complete vehicle disassembly and reassembly as needed

Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area

Follow all company safety procedures and industry standards

Collaborate effectively with estimators, painters, and fellow technicians to hit production goals

Previous experience in auto body repair and vehicle preparation

Solid understanding of collision repair techniques, tools, and equipment

Ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of a team

Strong attention to detail and a commitment to high-quality craftsmanship

Valid driver's license with a clean driving record preferred

Ability to lift, carry, push, or pull up to 50 pounds occasionally; ability to bend, kneel, reach, and climb.

Ability to enter and exit vehicles repeatedly to perform inspections and repair work.

DeVivo Companies provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities, consistent with applicable federal and state law.