Remove & Install (R&I) Technician

Job Description

Job Description

Benefits:

• Employee discounts
• Health insurance
• Paid time off

HASKINS AUTOMOTIVE

Collision Repair & Paint Center | Est. 1929

467 Washington Street, Wellesley, MA 02482 | (781) 235-4850

NOW HIRING

Remove & Install (R&I) Technician

Full-Time | Wellesley, MA | $60,000 $80,000 DOE

About Haskins Automotive

Haskins Automotive has proudly served the MetroWest and Greater Boston community since 1929. A trusted name in collision repair and refinishing for nearly a century, we are a high-volume, quality-first shop that takes pride in our craftsmanship, our team, and our reputation. We are growing and looking for a skilled R&I Technician to join our team.

Position Summary

The R&I Technician is a critical role in our production workflow. You will be responsible for the professional disassembly and reassembly of vehicles entering and exiting the repair process ensuring parts are properly removed, catalogued, and reinstalled to manufacturer specifications. This is a primary R&I role with a clear path to expand into body repair for the right candidate.

Core Responsibilities

Disassemble and reassemble vehicle components for collision repair, including bumpers, trim, glass, mirrors, lighting assemblies, doors, fenders, and interior panels

Safely remove and reinstall mechanical and electronic components as required by repair plans

Identify and document all damaged, broken, or missing parts during teardown

Work closely with estimators and body technicians to ensure accurate parts ordering and smooth production flow

Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment

Handle parts with care to prevent additional damage and ensure proper reinstallation

Perform quality checks on reassembled vehicles to verify fitment and function

Assist with shop operations as directed by management

Required Qualifications

Minimum 2 years of hands-on experience as an R&I Technician in a collision repair environment this is a firm requirement

Demonstrated proficiency with disassembly and reassembly of a wide range of domestic and foreign vehicles

Familiarity with OEM repair procedures and manufacturer specifications

Ability to work efficiently while maintaining quality in a fast-paced production shop

Valid driver's license with a clean driving record

Own basic hand tools required for the position

Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality

Preferred Qualifications

I-CAR training or equivalent certifications

Experience with ADAS components and calibration requirements

Familiarity with CCC ONE, Mitchell, or similar estimating platforms

Experience working in a direct repair program (DRP) shop environment

Interest in growing into body repair we actively develop talent from within

Compensation & Benefits

Salary range: $60,000 $80,000 per year, based on experience

Health Insurance with company contribution

Dental Coverage

Vision Coverage

401(k) Retirement Plan with percentage match

Paid Holidays

Paid Personal Time Off (PTO) 13 days per year

Paid Training & Career Development Program

Employee Purchase Plan

AFLAC Voluntary Benefits Package

Consistent, full-time hours in a stable, established shop

Opportunity to grow your skills and advance into body repair

A shop with nearly 100 years of reputation behind it and a team that takes pride in their work

13 OEM Certified Repair Facility

When you join Haskins, you join one of the most certified collision repair facilities in New England.

INTEGRITY IS OUR GREATEST ASSET

Serving Wellesley Since 1929

How to Apply

Serious applicants only. Prior R&I experience is required please do not apply without it.

Stop by in person, call, or send your resume to:

Haskins Automotive | 467 Washington Street, Wellesley, MA 02482 | (781) 235-4850

[email protected]

haskinsautomotive.com | We look forward to meeting you.