Auto Body Technician: Precision Repairs & Customer Care

Gerber Collision & Glass; Dumfries (VA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Parental leave

Paid holidays

401(k) with company match

Life insurance

Education opportunities

Daily pay option

Job summary

Gerber Collision & Glass is seeking an Auto Body Technician to repair vehicles to pre-accident condition with meticulous attention to detail. The role emphasizes safety, speed, and exceptional customer service within a collaborative team environment.

The position requires a high school diploma or equivalent and formal auto body training or apprenticeship. Candidates must be able to lift up to 30 pounds and work in a noisy environment while applying factory-specified finishes.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• 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 methods and procedures to repair vehicle bodies.

Responsibilities

• Plan the repair work and prepare cost estimates for customers.
• Disassemble, repair, and reassemble each vehicle while maintaining quality and speed.
• Realign car chassis and frames to repair structural damage.
• Replace damaged sections with new or aftermarket parts and repair glass as needed.
• Complete work orders within labor time guidelines and inspect vehicles after repair.

Skills

Read job orders

Team collaboration

Tools usage

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Technical school program or apprenticeship

Tools

Cutting guns

Plasma cutters

Hydraulic jacks

Body hammers

Pliers

Job description

Gerber Collision & Glass is seeking an Auto Body Technician to repair vehicles to pre-accident condition with meticulous attention to detail. The role emphasizes safety, speed, and exceptional customer service within a collaborative team environment.

The position requires a high school diploma or equivalent and formal auto body training or apprenticeship. Candidates must be able to lift up to 30 pounds and work in a noisy environment while applying factory-specified finishes.