Auto Body Technician: Frame & Paint Repair Pro

Boyd Group; Elkhart (IN); On-site; USD 33,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual PTO

Paid parental leave

6 holidays

Health/Dental/Vision insurance fromDay

401(k) with company match

Short-Term Disability & Life Insurance

Continuing Education Opportunities

Safety glasses allowance

Uniform stipend

Daily Pay option

Job summary

Gerber Collision & Glass in Elkhart, IN is seeking skilled auto body technicians to perform repair work from dent removal to paint, using industry-standard tools. You will follow WOW Operating Way guidelines to ensure high-quality outcomes for every vehicle.

The role requires a high school diploma or equivalent and/or completion of technical school or a 3-year apprenticeship. You will work with a team, read job orders, and uphold safety standards while delivering excellent customer service.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Technical school program or 3-year apprenticeship required.
• Ability to read job orders and work with very little supervision.

Responsibilities

• Execute WOW plan consistently.
• Plan repairs and prepare customer cost estimates.
• Repair vehicle bodies using listed tools.
• Hammer dents, apply filler resins as needed.
• Realign chassis and frames to repair structural damage.
• Replace damaged sections with new or aftermarket parts.
• Weld and repaint to factory specs.
• Inspect vehicles to ensure all work is correct.
• Complete work orders within labor time guidelines.

Skills

Reading job orders

Team collaboration

Auto body repair methods

Tool proficiency

Education

High school diploma

Technical school program

3-year apprenticeship

Tools

Cutting guns

Plasma cutters

Hydraulic jacks

Hammers

Pliers

Job description

Gerber Collision & Glass in Elkhart, IN is seeking skilled auto body technicians to perform repair work from dent removal to paint, using industry-standard tools. You will follow WOW Operating Way guidelines to ensure high-quality outcomes for every vehicle.

The role requires a high school diploma or equivalent and/or completion of technical school or a 3-year apprenticeship. You will work with a team, read job orders, and uphold safety standards while delivering excellent customer service.