Auto Body Technician: Precision Collision Repair

Gerber Collision & Glass; Hales Corners (WI); On-site; USD 70,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

Parental leave

Company holidays

Health insurance Day 1

401(k) plan

Short-term disability & Life insurance

Voluntary life insurance

Continuing education

Safety glasses provided

Uniform stipend

Daily pay option

Job summary

Gerber Collision & Glass in Wisconsin is seeking an Auto Body Technician who thrives on precision and customer service. You will disassemble, repair, and reassemble vehicles to pre-accident condition, using a range of tools while collaborating with a team to meet KPIs and uphold the WOW standard.

Qualifications include a high school diploma or equivalent, or completion of technical school or a 3-year apprenticeship; the role demands the ability to read job orders, work with others, and apply

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Technical school program OR a 3-year apprenticeship.
• Ability to read job orders with minimal supervision.
• Ability to work with other repairers within an auto body shop.
• Thorough understanding of repair methods and tools.

Responsibilities

• Ensure consistent execution of WOW (Wow Operating Way) plan.
• Plans the repair work that is necessary and prepares cost estimates for customers. Uses various tools such as cutting guns, plasma cutters, hydraulic jacks, hammers, and pliers to repair sections of a vehicle.
• Hammers out dents, dimples, and other minor body damage if possible; mixes and applies filler resins to repair dents when other methods are not feasible.
• Realigns car chassis and frames to repair structural damage.
• Removes damaged sections of vehicles and replaces them with new or aftermarket parts. Replaces or repairs glass and windshields as needed.
• Replaces or repairs interior parts as needed.
• Welds and otherwise attaches or fits parts into place and Prepares and repaints vehicles with factory-specified paint or agreed-upon equivalent.
• Attempts to complete work orders within labor time guidelines. Ensures all work has been executed correctly by inspecting vehicles after repair.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Skills

Reading job orders

Team collaboration

Repair methods

Tool proficiency

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Technical school or 3-year apprenticeship

Tools

Cutting guns

Plasma cutters

Hydraulic jacks

Hammers

Pliers

Job description

Gerber Collision & Glass in Wisconsin is seeking an Auto Body Technician who thrives on precision and customer service. You will disassemble, repair, and reassemble vehicles to pre-accident condition, using a range of tools while collaborating with a team to meet KPIs and uphold the WOW standard.

Qualifications include a high school diploma or equivalent, or completion of technical school or a 3-year apprenticeship; the role demands the ability to read job orders, work with others, and apply