Auto Body Technician - Restore Cars with Precision

Hansen Collision, Inc.; Traverse City (MI); On-site; USD 33,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

Parental leave

Holiday pay

Health insurance

401(k) with match

Disability & life insurance

Education opportunities

Safety glasses provided

Uniform stipend

Daily pay option

Job summary

Gerber Collision & Glass seeks an Auto Body Technician to deliver exceptional customer experiences by meticulously repairing vehicles to pre-accident condition. You will disassemble, repair, and reassemble while meeting KPIs and representing the Brand daily.

Responsibilities include planning repairs, estimating costs, using cutting tools, realigning frames, replacing parts, and verifying work quality. The role rewards skill and teamwork in a fast-paced shop.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Successful completion of technical school program OR a 3-year apprenticeship as an auto body repairer.

Responsibilities

• Ensure WOW plan execution and repair work planning.
• Prepare cost estimates for customers.
• Repair vehicle bodies using appropriate tools and techniques.
• Realign chassis, replace parts, and repaint to factory specs.
• Inspect vehicles to confirm correct repairs.

Skills

Job orders reading

Team collaboration

Auto body repair methods

Repair tools usage

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma

Technical school program

3-year apprenticeship

Tools

Cutting guns

Plasma cutters

Hydraulic jacks

Welding equipment

Job description

Gerber Collision & Glass seeks an Auto Body Technician to deliver exceptional customer experiences by meticulously repairing vehicles to pre-accident condition. You will disassemble, repair, and reassemble while meeting KPIs and representing the Brand daily.

Responsibilities include planning repairs, estimating costs, using cutting tools, realigning frames, replacing parts, and verifying work quality. The role rewards skill and teamwork in a fast-paced shop.