Auto Body Technician: Precision Repairs & Fast Turnarounds

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

Benefits offered by this job

Annual PTO and holidays

2 weeks Paid Parental Leave

Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan with company  #

Disability & Life Insurance

Job summary

Gerber Collision & Glass in Crystal Lake, IL is seeking an Auto Body Technician who expertly disassembles, repairs, and reassembles vehicles to restore pre-accident condition. You will replace glass, realign frames, and ensure quality, speed, and customer satisfaction across the workflow.

The role requires a high school diploma or equivalent and a technical training path or apprenticeship. Benefits include PTO, insurance, and continued education opportunities.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Technical school or 3-year apprenticeship preferred.
• Experience in auto body repair methods desirable.

Responsibilities

• Plan and prepare repair work and cost estimates.
• Disassemble, repair, and reassemble vehicles.
• Replace or repair glass, windshields, and interior parts.
• Realign chassis and replace parts as needed.
• Ensure work meets KPI and safety standards.

Skills

Read job orders

Team collaboration

Repair planning

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Technical school or 3-year apprenticeship

Tools

Cutting guns

Plasma cutters

Hydraulic jacks

Welding tools

Job description

Gerber Collision & Glass in Crystal Lake, IL is seeking an Auto Body Technician who expertly disassembles, repairs, and reassembles vehicles to restore pre-accident condition. You will replace glass, realign frames, and ensure quality, speed, and customer satisfaction across the workflow.

The role requires a high school diploma or equivalent and a technical training path or apprenticeship. Benefits include PTO, insurance, and continued education opportunities.