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City of New York

Auto Body Worker

Woodside, NY · On-site

**APPLICANTS MUST BE PERMANENT IN THE AUTO BODY WORKER CIVIL SERVICE TITLE OR MUST HAVE FILED FOR AUTO BODY WORKER EXAM #6024. PLEASE ENSURE YOUR FILING RECEIPT IS INCLUDED WITH YOUR RESUME/APPLICATION*

City of New York

Auto Body Worker

Woodside, NY · On-site

$70K - $80K/yr

APPLICANTS MUST BE PERMANENT IN THE AUTO BODY WORKER CIVIL SERVICE TITLE OR MUST HAVE FILED FOR AUTO BODY WORKER EXAM #6024. PLEASE ENSURE YOUR FILING RECEIPT IS INCLUDED WITH YOUR RESUME/APPLICATION*

City of New York

Auto Body Worker

Woodside, NY · On-site

**APPLICANTS MUST BE PERMANENT IN THE AUTO BODY WORKER CIVIL SERVICE TITLE OR MUST HAVE FILED FOR AUTO BODY WORKER EXAM #6024. PLEASE ENSURE YOUR FILING RECEIPT IS INCLUDED WITH YOUR RESUME/APPLICATION*

Dobbs Autobody

Autobody Estimator

Springfield, NJ · On-site

$45 - $55/hr

Great working conditions. Full time Monday thru Friday position Paid sick and vacation days . Paid holidays off. Health cover and 401K Weekdays only, no weekends or nights Job Type: Full-time

Rife's Auto Body

Auto Body Technician

Columbus, OH

Auto Body Technician Location: Rife's Autobody - 2300 Cardigan Ave., Columbus, OH 43215 Status ... Comfortable working in a fast-paced, high-production environment * Able to lift up to 35 pounds ...

Rife's Autobody

Auto Body Technician

Columbus, OH · On-site

Auto Body Technician Location: Rife's Autobody - 2300 Cardigan Ave., Columbus, OH 43215 Status ... Comfortable working in a fast-paced, high-production environment * Able to lift up to 35 pounds ...

Wenzels Auto Body

Auto Body Technician

Pocasset, MA · On-site

Our shop is clean and is a safe working environment. Please arrange for an interview to learn more about this fantastic opportunity. Requirements * Experience in Auto Body Repair * Team Player

Capitol Auto Body

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Auto Body Technician

Boise, ID · On-site

$75K - $125K/yr

The Auto Body Technician's primary responsibility is to provide an exceptional customer experience ... Maintain tools, equipment, and machinery in proper working condition, ensuring all equipment is ...

Capitol Auto Body

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How much do auto body worker jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 29, 2026, the average hourly pay for auto body worker in the United States is $27.62, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.95 and $31.97 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an auto body worker?

Auto body workers, also known as auto body technicians or collision repair technicians, are skilled professionals who repair and restore vehicles that have been damaged in accidents. They work on fixing dents, replacing parts, straightening frames, and refinishing surfaces to bring the vehicle back to its original condition. Auto body workers use specialized tools and equipment to ensure repairs meet safety and quality standards. Their work is essential for both the appearance and safety of vehicles after a collision.

What are some common challenges auto body workers face when collaborating with other technicians in a repair shop?

Auto Body Workers often collaborate with painters, mechanics, and estimators, which can present challenges such as coordinating repair timelines and ensuring consistent communication about parts availability or repair techniques. Miscommunication can lead to delays or rework, especially when multiple repairs are happening simultaneously. Successful Auto Body Workers develop strong teamwork and organizational skills to navigate these challenges, ensuring repairs are completed efficiently and to a high standard.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an auto body worker, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Auto Body Worker, you need strong skills in vehicle repair, metalworking, painting, and an understanding of automotive structures, usually gained through vocational training or an apprenticeship. Familiarity with tools such as welders, spray guns, frame straighteners, and computerized estimating systems is essential. Attention to detail, manual dexterity, and effective communication with customers and colleagues are crucial soft skills. These abilities ensure high-quality repairs, safety, and customer satisfaction in a competitive automotive repair environment.
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Auto Body Worker

City of New York

Woodside, NY • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 8 days ago

City Of New York rating

7.2

Company rating: 7.2 out of 10

Based on 81 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

626th of 851 rated public administrative organizations

Job description

Job Description

**APPLICANTS MUST BE PERMANENT IN THE AUTO BODY WORKER CIVIL SERVICE TITLE OR MUST HAVE FILED FOR AUTO BODY WORKER EXAM #6024. PLEASE ENSURE YOUR FILING RECEIPT IS INCLUDED WITH YOUR RESUME/APPLICATION**
The mission of the New York City Police Department is to enhance the quality of life in New York City by working in partnership with the community to enforce the law, preserve peace, protect the people, reduce fear, and maintain order. The New York City Police Department strives to foster a safe and fair City through the strategic deployment of resources, focusing on both crime prevention and addressing quality-of-life concerns while building lasting community relationships.
The Fleet Services Division is responsible for the upkeep and/or repair of all NYPD vehicles and vehicles from other contracted city agencies. The duties of the position include making repairs to the body of damaged NYPD Vehicles.
TO APPLY:
Please click 'Apply" or visit: https://cityjobs.nyc.gov and search for Job ID #793145
WORK LOCATION:
Woodside, NY or Bronx, NY
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
In compliance with federal Law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification document form upon hire.
The City of New York offers a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance for the employee and his or her spouse or domestic partner and unemancipated children under age 26, union benefits such as dental and vision coverage, paid annual leave and sick leave, paid holidays, a pension, and optional savings and pre-tax programs such as Deferred Compensation, IRA, and a flexible spending account.
AUTO BODY WORKER - 92501

Qualifications

Five years of full-time satisfactory experience as an auto body worker; (i.e. a fully trained, knowledgeable, and competent auto body worker) performing body repair work or vehicle modification involving the refurbishing, replacement, disassembling or welding of sectional metal parts of vehicles such as trucks, autos, buses and other motor vehicles or
At least three years of full-time satisfactory experience as an auto body worker as described in "1" above, plus sufficient satisfactory full-time experience as an auto body worker apprentice, or training of a relevant nature acquired in an approved trade or technical school, vocational high school, or an accredited college or university to make up the equivalent of the remaining two years of required experience. Six months of acceptable experience will be credited for each year of full-time apprentice experience or approved trade school, technical school, vocational high school, or accredited college or university training.
License Requirements
Possession of a Certificate of Fitness Type G-60 Torch Use of Flammable Gases for Hot Work Operations issued by the New York City Fire Department. At the time of appointment, appointees will be required to possess a Motor Vehicle Driver License valid in the State of New York. Employees must maintain the Certification of Fitness and the Motor Vehicle Driver License during their employment.

Additional Information

The City of New York is an inclusive equal opportunity employer committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce and providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment based upon any legally protected status or protected characteristic, including but not limited to an individual's sex, race, color, ethnicity, national origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, gender identity, or pregnancy.

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