Auto Body Technician - Fast, Quality Vehicle Repairs

Gerber Collision & Glass; Cartersville (GA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Gerber Collision & Glass in Cartersville, GA is hiring an Auto Body Technician to repair and restore vehicles to pre-accident condition. You will disassemble, repair, and reassemble cars, welding and fitting parts, and painting as needed to meet quality standards.

Responsibilities include planning repairs, inspecting work, and helping achieve shop KPIs while providing excellent customer service. Requires formal training or apprenticeship and physical ability to lift 30 pounds and work in a busy

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Completion of a technical school program or a 3-year apprenticeship as an auto body repairer.
• Ability to read job orders and work with very little supervision.
• Thorough understanding of repair methods and vehicle body procedures.
• Thorough understanding of tools used in the trade.
• Must be able to lift up to 30 pounds and perform bending/kneeling/squatting motions.

Responsibilities

• Plan the repair work and prepare cost estimates for customers.
• Disassemble, repair, and reassemble vehicles to pre-accident condition.
• Weld, fit, and attach parts; replace glass and interior components as needed.
• Prepare and repaint vehicles with factory-specified paint or equivalents.
• Inspect completed work to ensure correct execution and quality standards.
• Meet labor time guidelines and support KPIs in the shop.

Skills

Reading job orders

Team collaboration

Attention to repair details

Safety awareness

Manual dexterity

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Technical school program

3-year apprenticeship

Tools

Cutting guns

Plasma cutters

Hydraulic jacks

Hammers

Pliers

Filler resins

Job description

Gerber Collision & Glass in Cartersville, GA is hiring an Auto Body Technician to repair and restore vehicles to pre-accident condition. You will disassemble, repair, and reassemble cars, welding and fitting parts, and painting as needed to meet quality standards.

Responsibilities include planning repairs, inspecting work, and helping achieve shop KPIs while providing excellent customer service. Requires formal training or apprenticeship and physical ability to lift 30 pounds and work in a busy