Auto Body Technician – Precision Repairs & Paint Expert

Gerber Collision & Glass; Topeka (KS); On-site; USD 29,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

The Boyd Group in Wichita, Kansas is seeking an auto body repair technician to execute repairs under the WOW plan. You will plan repairs and prepare customer estimates, and perform structural and cosmetic work using a range of tools.

You will weld, replace damaged parts including glass, and repaint to factory specifications. Strong inspection ensures quality before closing each work order. HS diploma or equivalent is required; tech training or a 3-year apprenticeship is preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Technical training or a 3-year apprenticeship preferred.
• Ability to read job orders and work with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

• Plan repair work and prepare customer cost estimates.
• Repair vehicle sections using cutting tools and hand tools.
• Rebuild dents, frames, and replace damaged sections with parts.
• Weld, fit, and paint to factory specifications.
• Inspect completed work to ensure quality and safety.
• Complete work orders within labor time guidelines.

Skills

Read job orders

Team collaboration

Tool usage

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Technical school program or 3-year apprenticeship

Tools

Cutting guns

Plasma cutters

Hydraulic jacks

Hammers

Pliers

Job description

The Boyd Group in Wichita, Kansas is seeking an auto body repair technician to execute repairs under the WOW plan. You will plan repairs and prepare customer estimates, and perform structural and cosmetic work using a range of tools.

You will weld, replace damaged parts including glass, and repaint to factory specifications. Strong inspection ensures quality before closing each work order. HS diploma or equivalent is required; tech training or a 3-year apprenticeship is preferred.