Auto Body Technician - Precision, Speed, and Career Growth

Holdings LLC; Grand Ledge (MI); On-site; USD 33,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual PTO

Paid Parental Leave

6 paid holidays

Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance Day

401(k) with company match

Short-Term Disability & Life Insurance

Continuing Education Opportunities

Safety glasses allowance

Uniform stipend

Daily Pay option

Job summary

Gerber Collision & Glass is seeking an Auto Body Technician to repair vehicles to pre-accident condition with precision and speed. You will disassemble, repair, reassemble, and align chassis, replace parts and glass, and paint to spec while upholding our WOW standards.

High school diploma or equivalent and completion of a technical program or apprenticeship are required. Join a team focused on customer excellence, safety, and continuous improvement, with comprehensive benefits and growth

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Successful completion of a 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

Reading job orders

Team collaboration

Vehicle body repair knowledge

Tool usage

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Technical school program or 3-year apprenticeship

Tools

Repair tools

Job description

Gerber Collision & Glass is seeking an Auto Body Technician to repair vehicles to pre-accident condition with precision and speed. You will disassemble, repair, reassemble, and align chassis, replace parts and glass, and paint to spec while upholding our WOW standards.

High school diploma or equivalent and completion of a technical program or apprenticeship are required. Join a team focused on customer excellence, safety, and continuous improvement, with comprehensive benefits and growth