Auto Body Technician – Precision Repairs & Growth

Gerber Collision & Glass; Merrillville (IN); On-site; USD 33,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid PTO

Parental Leave

Holidays

Health Insurance Day 1

401(k) Plan

Short-Term Disability

Life Insurance

Education Opportunities

Safety Glasses

Uniform Stipend

Daily Pay

Job summary

Gerber Collision & Glass in Merrillville, IN is seeking an Auto Body Technician to deliver exceptional customer experiences through meticulous vehicle assessment and high-quality repairs. You will disassemble, repair, and reassemble vehicles, contributing to speed, quality, and customer excellence across the shop.

Responsibilities include planning repairs, preparing estimates, and ensuring repairs meet standards.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Technical school program completion or 3-year apprenticeship preferred.

Responsibilities

• Ensure WOW plan execution.
• Plan repair work and prepare customer estimates.
• Repair dents and damage with fillers when needed.
• Realign chassis and frames.
• Replace damaged sections and glass.
• Repair interior parts and repaint vehicles.
• Weld and fit parts, ensuring quality workmanship.
• Complete work orders within labor time guidelines.
• Inspect vehicles to verify proper repair.

Skills

Read job orders

Team collaboration

Repair procedures knowledge

Tool proficiency

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Technical school or apprenticeship

Tools

Cutting guns

Plasma cutters

Hydraulic jacks

Hammers

Pliers

Welding equipment

Job description

Gerber Collision & Glass in Merrillville, IN is seeking an Auto Body Technician to deliver exceptional customer experiences through meticulous vehicle assessment and high-quality repairs. You will disassemble, repair, and reassemble vehicles, contributing to speed, quality, and customer excellence across the shop.

Responsibilities include planning repairs, preparing estimates, and ensuring repairs meet standards.