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Vive Collision
Auto Body Apprentice Technician
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What they do
An Auto Body Technician repairs exterior damage on cars such as dents and scrapes, and restores and improves the exterior appearance of cars.
$51,946 / year median in Maine
+17% projected growth
Job Description
Are you a highly motivated, and reliable collision enthusiast looking to make your passion into a career? Are you looking for a collision repair company that values People and Process, while working and learning alongside those who have Passion for auto repair? This is your opportunity! With our apprenticeship program you can get a hands-on experience in a top-rated facility working alongside highly skilled technicians and using the industry s latest technology and equipment. Each teammate is a valued part of the repair process. We support each member of our team with the tools and technology needed to be successful. State of the art collision repair equipment and tools, and all the training you can handle. You will expand your skill while being paid!
Program details:
Learn every aspect of auto body repair from disassembly to refinish Members will be mentored by highly trained, I-CAR certified technicians After a 12-16-month period, members will be evaluated and considered for full time employment Members will be offered a starter kit of trade specific tools worth $2,000 to use during the apprenticeship. Upon successful completion of the program and a follow up evaluation, these tools can be yours Hourly pay starting at a competitive rate and varying depending on the individual s current level of experience All other duties assignedSkills & Qualifications:
Auto body repair: 1 year (Preferred) HS Diploma or GED, Auto Body Vo-Tech certification strongly preferred Must be at least 18 years of age Multi-tasking; adapt easily to fast-paced environments Ability to effectively communicate with othersPhysical Requirements:
Ability to stoop, bend, squat, kneel and pull Extended periods of kneeling, bending, and squatting to complete or inspect repairs Carry and lift heavy objects (up to 80lbs) Manual dexterity and eye/hand coordination to operate equipment Performing repetitive motions We are an equal opportunity employer and consider all qualified applicants equally regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability status.Benefits
- Dental Insurance