Auto Body Technician — Precision Repairs & Paint Pro

Gerber Collision & Glass; Leoni Township (MI); On-site; USD 34,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Paid parental leave

Health insurance

401(k) with company match

Disability & life insurance

Continuing education

Job summary

Gerber Collision & Glass is hiring an Auto Body Technician to repair and restore vehicles to pre-accident condition. You will carefully disassemble, repair, reassemble, and re-finish vehicles, ensuring speed, quality, and customer satisfaction.

The role requires reading job orders, collaborating with other shop technicians, and using specialized tools to perform body repairs. Training and safety are emphasized, with opportunities for career growth within a long-established network.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Technical school or 3-year apprenticeship preferred.
• Ability to read job orders and work with little supervision.
• Thorough understanding of methods to repair vehicle bodies.

Responsibilities

• Disassembles, repairs, and reassembles vehicles to pre-accident condition.
• Plans repair work and prepares cost estimates for customers.
• Uses cutting guns, plasma cutters, jacks, hammers, and pliers to repair sections.
• Realigns chassis and frames to fix structural damage.
• Replaces damaged sections with new or aftermarket parts and repaints as needed.
• Ensures work orders are completed within labor guidelines.
• Inspects vehicles after repair to ensure quality.

Skills

Read job orders

Teamwork

Repair methods

Tool usage

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Technical school or 3-year apprenticeship

Tools

Cutting guns

Plasma cutters

Hydraulic jacks

Hammers

Pliers

Job description

Gerber Collision & Glass is hiring an Auto Body Technician to repair and restore vehicles to pre-accident condition. You will carefully disassemble, repair, reassemble, and re-finish vehicles, ensuring speed, quality, and customer satisfaction.

The role requires reading job orders, collaborating with other shop technicians, and using specialized tools to perform body repairs. Training and safety are emphasized, with opportunities for career growth within a long-established network.