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Vern Eide Mitchell

Body Shop Apprentice

Mitchell, SD · On-site

$18/hr

You'll get experience in all elements of auto body repair with the opportunity and training to advance your career. Our next Body Shop Apprentice has a starting pay of $18 an hour, with a Monday ...

Rowe Ford Sales

Body Shop Apprentice

Westbrook, ME · On-site

$18 - $22/hr

Join the Rowe Ford Sales team as a Body Shop Apprentice in Westbrook, ME ... This role offers hands-on experience in automotive body repair and refinishing, providing a strong ...

Team Hodges

Auto Body Repair Technician

West Branch, MI · On-site

Identify and resolve parts required for repair; review repair orders, work order, and Body Shop ... Lead work of any apprentice technicians and maintain ASE certifications. Qualifications * Welding ...

Team Hodges

Auto Body Repair Technician

West Branch, MI · On-site

Identify and resolve parts required for repair; review repair orders, work order, and Body Shop ... Lead work of any apprentice technicians and maintain ASE certifications. Qualifications * Welding ...

Subaru Of Bend

Auto Body Technician Apprentice

Bend, OR · On-site

Central Oregon Auto Body, a partner with Subaru, is currently looking for an apprentice body repair technician to join our team. This position will be an entry level position that will pair you with ...

Subaru Of Bend

Auto Body Technician Apprentice

Bend, OR · On-site

Central Oregon Auto Body, a partner with Subaru, is currently looking for an apprentice body repair technician to join our team. This position will be an entry level position that will pair you with ...

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How much do body repair apprentice jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for body repair apprentice in the United States is $38.22, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $28.85 and $48.08 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Body Repair Apprentice vs Body Repair Technician?

AspectBody Repair ApprenticeBody Repair Technician
CertificationsNone required initially; on-the-job trainingASE certifications often preferred
Work EnvironmentTraining environment, supervised tasksIndependent repair work in auto body shops
Experience LevelEntry-level, learning skillsSkilled, experienced in auto body repairs
Job RoleAssisting with repairs, learning techniquesPerforming repairs, diagnosing damage

The main difference between a Body Repair Apprentice and a Body Repair Technician is experience and skill level. Apprentices are in training, assisting with repairs under supervision, while technicians are fully skilled professionals performing repairs independently. Apprentices typically work towards certifications and gain hands-on experience, whereas technicians have established expertise in auto body repair tasks.

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auto body collision repair technician

Cordele, GA • On-site

Jerry's Autobody Collision Repair, Inc.
Individual, Family and Community Social Assistance • 1 - 10 employees
Learn more about Jerry's Autobody Collision Repair, Inc.external

Full-time

Re-posted 21 days ago

Job description

Company Description
My husband and I started this business May 1, 1991. We have been in business for 26 years. We built our own building in December 2005 and have added on several times. Our business is growing and we are in search of a dedicated master body technician.
Job Description
Job Summary:
Repairs accident related damage to vehicles, restoring them to pre-collision condition in accordance with industry standards and factory specifications. Jerry's Autobody Body Technicians are essential to the repair process and must be able to perform quality repairs in a timely manner, always keeping the customers satisfaction in mind.
Essential Functions:
  1. Examines damaged vehicle and efficiently plans repair process;
  2. Works and communicates with others on vehicle repair status;
  3. Performs quality repairs; while keeping in mind on-time status;
  4. Makes decisions on repair vs. replace considering safety, cost and cycle time;
  5. Removes upholstery, accessories, electrical and hydraulic window operating equipment, and trim.
  6. Participates in all required safety meetings;
  7. Files, grinds, and sands repaired surfaces, using power tools and hand tools;
  8. Directs the work of an apprentice in the performance of tasks when needed, i.e., unusual problems or questions, explaining procedures to assistant, etc

Qualifications
  1. Ability to use frame machine;
  2. Certification in body repair preferred;
  3. Knowledge of vehicle repair process by manufacturer;
  4. I-CAR welding certified;
  5. Skilled in analyzing and interpreting measuring data;
  6. Ability to supervise repair personnel;
  7. Must be able to pass thorough background check;

Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

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