Auto Body Technician: Precision Repairs & Fast Turnarounds

Gerber Collision & Glass; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 68,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual PTO

Parental leave

Paid holidays

Insurance Day 1

401(k) with company match

Disability & life insurance

Education opportunities

Safety glasses allowance

Uniform stipend

Daily pay option

Job summary

Gerber Collision & Glass is seeking an Auto Body Technician in Nashville to provide meticulous repair work and deliver exceptional customer experiences. You will disassemble, repair, and reassemble vehicles while aligning with team KPIs and upholding the brand promise of speed, quality, and customer excellence.

The role requires a high school diploma or equivalent, plus technical training or a 3-year apprenticeship in auto body repair.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Successful completion of technical school program OR a 3-year apprenticeship as an auto body repairer.

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

Read job orders

Team collaboration

Vehicle body repair knowledge

Tool usage

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Technical school program or 3-year apprenticeship

Tools

Cutting guns

Plasma cutters

Hydraulic jacks

Hammers

Pliers

Job description

Gerber Collision & Glass is seeking an Auto Body Technician in Nashville to provide meticulous repair work and deliver exceptional customer experiences. You will disassemble, repair, and reassemble vehicles while aligning with team KPIs and upholding the brand promise of speed, quality, and customer excellence.

The role requires a high school diploma or equivalent, plus technical training or a 3-year apprenticeship in auto body repair.