Auto Body Technician: Elevate Your Collision Career

Gerber Collision & Glass; Lakewood Village Mobile Home Park (LA); On-site; USD 29,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual PTO & Paid Holidays

Parental Leave

Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan with company 
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Short-Term Disability & Life Insurance

Continuing Education Opportunities

Safety Glasses provided

Uniform stipend

Voluntary Daily Pay

Lifestyle/other voluntary benefits

Job summary

Gerber Collision & Glass is seeking an Auto Body Technician to expertly repair vehicles and restore them to pre-accident condition. You will disassemble, repair, and reassemble parts while maintaining speed, quality, and customer excellence.

The role supports a team and aligns with our WOW standards. Required are a high school diploma or equivalent and technical training or apprenticeship; skilled use of body repair tools is essential, with attention to safety and detail.

Qualifications

• Requires high school diploma or equivalent; technical schooling or apprenticeship preferred.
• Experience in auto body repair and ability to read repair orders.
• Proficiency with body repair tools and automotive glass/window replacement.

Responsibilities

• Plan repair work and prepare cost estimates for customers.
• Use tools (cutting guns, plasma cutters, jacks, hammers, pliers) to repair and align vehicle bodies.
• Replace damaged sections with new/aftermarket parts; repair glass and windshields as needed.
• Weld, fit, and repaint to factory specs; complete work orders within labor guidelines.
• Inspect vehicles after repair to ensure quality and safety.

Skills

Reading job orders

Team collaboration

Auto body repair

Tool proficiency

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Technical school or 3-year apprenticeship

Tools

Cutting guns

Plasma cutters

Hydraulic jacks

Hammers

Pliers

Welding equipment

Job description

Gerber Collision & Glass is seeking an Auto Body Technician to expertly repair vehicles and restore them to pre-accident condition. You will disassemble, repair, and reassemble parts while maintaining speed, quality, and customer excellence.

The role supports a team and aligns with our WOW standards. Required are a high school diploma or equivalent and technical training or apprenticeship; skilled use of body repair tools is essential, with attention to safety and detail.