Auto Body Technician: Precision Repairs & Growth

Boyd Group; Mitchell (AL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual PTO

Parental Leave

Holiday Pay

Health Insurance Day 1

401(k) Matching

Short-Term Disability

Life Insurance

Education Opportunities

Safety Glasses

Uniform Stipend

Daily Pay

Job summary

Gerber Collision & Glass has an Auto Body Technician opening focused on meticulous assessment and repair of vehicles to pre-accident condition, ensuring speed, quality and customer excellence. You will collaborate with teammates to meet KPIs and serve as a Brand Ambassador for The Boyd Group.

Qualified candidates have a high school diploma or equivalent and completed a tech school program or a 3-year apprenticeship in auto body repair, plus proficiency with repair tools and safety-conscious

Qualifications

• Ability to read job orders and work with very little supervision.
• Ability to work with other repairers within an auto body shop.
• Thorough understanding of methods and procedures to repair vehicle bodies.
• Thorough understanding of how to use tools required for the trade.

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

Repair methods understanding

Tool usage

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tech school or 3-year apprenticeship

Tools

Cutting guns

Plasma cutters

Hydraulic jacks

Hammer and pliers

Job description

Gerber Collision & Glass has an Auto Body Technician opening focused on meticulous assessment and repair of vehicles to pre-accident condition, ensuring speed, quality and customer excellence. You will collaborate with teammates to meet KPIs and serve as a Brand Ambassador for The Boyd Group.

Qualified candidates have a high school diploma or equivalent and completed a tech school program or a 3-year apprenticeship in auto body repair, plus proficiency with repair tools and safety-conscious