Auto Body Technician - High-Earning Potential & Growth

Gerber Collision & Glass; Oak Forest (IL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual PTO

Parental Leave

Paid Holidays

Health Insurance

401(k) Match

Short-Term Disability

Life Insurance

Continued Education

Safety Glasses

Uniform Stipend

Daily Pay

Job summary

Gerber Collision & Glass is seeking an Auto Body Technician to deliver exceptional customer experiences through meticulous assessment and high-quality repair, restoring vehicles to pre-accident condition. You will disassemble, repair, and reassemble cars, aligning with KPI targets and upholding the brand promise of speed, quality and customer excellence.

You will collaborate with team members to meet repair goals, using a variety of tools and methods while ensuring safe, efficient operation and

Qualifications

• Ability to read job orders and work with very little supervision.
• Ability to work with other repairers within an auto body shop.
• Thorough understanding of methods and procedures to repair vehicle bodies.
• Thorough understanding of how to use tools required for the trade.

Responsibilities

• Ensure consistent execution of WOW (Wow Operating Way) plan.
• Plans the repair work and prepares cost estimates for customers; uses various tools to repair sections of a vehicle.
• Hammers out dents and applies filler resins as needed to repair damage.
• Realigns car chassis and frames to repair structural damage.
• Removes damaged sections and replaces with parts; repairs glass and windshields as needed.
• Repairs interior parts and prepares/repaints vehicles with factory paint.
• Completes work orders within labor time guidelines and inspects vehicles after repair.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Skills

Job orders reading

Team collaboration

Vehicle repair knowledge

Tool proficiency

Education

HS diploma

Technical school or apprenticeship

Job description

Gerber Collision & Glass is seeking an Auto Body Technician to deliver exceptional customer experiences through meticulous assessment and high-quality repair, restoring vehicles to pre-accident condition. You will disassemble, repair, and reassemble cars, aligning with KPI targets and upholding the brand promise of speed, quality and customer excellence.

You will collaborate with team members to meet repair goals, using a variety of tools and methods while ensuring safe, efficient operation and