Collision Auto Body Technician — Fast, Precise Repairs

Boyd Group; LaBelle (FL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Paid Parental Leave

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) Plan

Job summary

Gerber Collision & Glass in Florida is seeking an Auto Body Technician who delivers an exceptional customer experience through meticulous vehicle repair and alignment with WOW standards. You will disassemble, repair, and reassemble vehicles to help restore them to pre-accident condition, while contributing to speed, quality and customer excellence.

You will work with a team to meet repair KPIs, read job orders, estimate costs, and use a range of tools to restore vehicles.

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 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 orders

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Technical school program

3-year apprenticeship in auto body

Tools

Cutting guns

Plasma cutters

Hydraulic jacks

Hammers

Pliers

Body fillers

Job description

Gerber Collision & Glass in Florida is seeking an Auto Body Technician who delivers an exceptional customer experience through meticulous vehicle repair and alignment with WOW standards. You will disassemble, repair, and reassemble vehicles to help restore them to pre-accident condition, while contributing to speed, quality and customer excellence.

You will work with a team to meet repair KPIs, read job orders, estimate costs, and use a range of tools to restore vehicles.