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Hourly Auto Body Apprentice Jobs in Delaware (NOW HIRING)

... apprentice in the performance of tasks when needed, i.e., unusual problems or questions and ... Qualifications • Ability to use frame machine. • Certification in body repair preferred. • ...

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Auto Body Technician

Claymont, DE · On-site

$65K - $178K/yr

... apprentice in the performance of tasks when needed, i.e., unusual problems or questions and explains procedures to assistant. • Ability to use frame machine. • Certification in body repair ...

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Directs the work of an apprentice in the performance of tasks when needed, i.e., unusual problems ... Certification in body repair preferred. Knowledge of vehicle repair process by manufacturer. I-CAR ...

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The actual hourly rate will equal or exceed the required minimum wage applicable to the job ... happier mind, body, and wallet. Health benefits include medical, vision and dental coverage.

The actual hourly rate will equal or exceed the required minimum wage applicable to the job ... happier mind, body, and wallet. Health benefits include medical, vision and dental coverage.

The actual hourly rate will equal or exceed the required minimum wage applicable to the job ... happier mind, body, and wallet. Health benefits include medical, vision and dental coverage.

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What is the difference between Hourly Auto Body Apprentice vs Hourly Auto Body Technician?

AspectHourly Auto Body ApprenticeHourly Auto Body Technician
CredentialsOn-the-job training, minimal certificationsHigh school diploma, certifications like I-CAR
Work EnvironmentLearning environment, supervised tasksFull repair shop, independent work
Job RoleAssists with repairs, learns techniquesPerforms repairs, diagnoses damage

The main difference is that an Hourly Auto Body Apprentice is in training, assisting with repairs under supervision, while an Hourly Auto Body Technician is experienced, performing repairs independently. Apprentices focus on learning skills, whereas technicians handle full repair jobs.

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Infographic showing various Hourly Auto Body Apprentice job openings in Delaware as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 53% Full Time, 41% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 97% Physical, and 3% Remote job distribution.

Auto Body Collision Repair Technician

New Castle, DE • On-site


VIVE Collision
Motor Vehicle Manufacturing • 51 - 200 employees

7.9

Company rating: 7.9 out of 10

Based on 12 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

95th of 372 rated vehicle maintenance

People enjoy working here

Good employer

Recommended by parents


$70K - $120K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 9 days ago


Job description

Auto Body Tech Wanted | Plenty of work. Training Paid. Big Growth. Real Support  


Pay: $70,000 - $120,000 annual potential (hourly or flat rate)
Note: Pay may vary based on experience, certifications, and location.

Be valued. Be supported. Be part of the future of collision repair.

We’re not a typical body shop. VIVE Collision follows OEM repair procedures, invest heavily in training, and put people first. If you’re a reliable, quality-driven Auto Body Tech who’s ready for something better, this is your chance.

Who We Are

We’re committed to doing what’s right for the customer, the proper OEM way. And we’re committed to YOU. If you want to join a team that invests in its people and works with purpose, this is the place.

Why You’ll Love Working Here

  • Paid I-CAR & OEM certifications (we pay for all of it)
  • Modern shops with state-of-the-art equipment
  • Medical, dental, vision (including domestic partners)
  • $50,000 employer-paid life insurance
  • 401(k) with match
  • Employee Assistance Program (counseling, financial, legal, wellness)
  • Paid time off + 8 holidays (including Black Friday & your Birthday off!)
  • Growth opportunities across our company
  • Uniforms and PPE provided
  • OSHA-certified, clean work environment

 

What You’ll Do

  • Perform high-quality structural, body, frame, and unibody repairs
  • Complete light non-structural repairs (sanding, finishing, bumper work)
  • Follow proper blueprinting and disassembly procedures
  • Identify additional damage and communicate with the estimator
  • Use proper safety equipment and maintain a clean, organized work area

What You Bring

  • 5+ years of auto body experience preferred
  • I-CAR or OEM training a plus
  • Ability to read estimates and follow written instructions
  • Strong communication skills and attention to detail
  • Ability to lift 80 lbs. and perform physical repair tasks

 

Ready for a better shop and a better career? Apply today.



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. 




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