Refinish Technician (Flat Rate)

Gerber Collision & Glass; Lafayette (LA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Gerber Collision & Glass Lafayette is seeking a Refinish Technician to restore vehicles to pre-accident condition through meticulous refinishing, color matching, and quality control. You will thoroughly mix paints, apply finishes, follow work orders, and collaborate with the paint team to meet deadlines while maintaining safety standards and efficient material use.

Candidates typically have 2–5+ years of collision repair experience and may hold I-CAR or ASE certifications; strong production

Qualifications

• 2-5+ years of collision repair experience.
• Above average quality focus.
• High production capabilities.
• I-CAR or ASE certifications are a bonus.

Responsibilities

• Review body work for quality and completeness as it arrives in the paint department.
• Thoroughly mix, color match, and refinish each vehicle to restore it to pre-accident condition.
• Complete all refinish operations as described in the work order.
• Efficiently use and maintain paint material inventory.
• Consistently utilize all required safety equipment, properly dispose of hazardous waste.
• Attend/collaborate with team during daily production meetings.
• Work in harmony with the production schedule and coworkers to meet deadlines.

Skills

Collision repair

Quality focus

High production

Education

I-CAR or ASE certification (bonus)

Job description

LA Lafayette-Johnston St - 132015We put our team members first. You’ll receive a great salary and benefits, and experience the support and opportunity you deserve. You’re empowered to make decisions. You control your future.Job Description:Position OverviewThe Refinish Technician’s primary responsibility includes providing an exceptional and successful customer experience through meticulous refinishing to ensure a quality refinished repair of each customer’s vehicle to restore it back to pre-accident condition. The Refinish Technician thoroughly mixes, color matches and refinishes each vehicle while playing a pivotal role toward Gerber’s promise of speed, quality and customer excellence. The Refinish Technician works in alignment with all team members in achieving the repair facility’s KPIs and is committed to being a dedicated Brand Ambassador of Gerber Collision & Glass at all times. Gerber Collision is dedicated to providing a safe work environment for all of our employees and our Refinish Technicians are provided with PAPR Systems to keep them safe and comfortable.Job Responsibilities:Review body work for quality and completeness as it arrives in the paint departmentThoroughly mix, color match, and refinish each vehicle to restore it to pre-accident conditionComplete all refinish operations as described in the work orderEfficiently use and maintain paint material inventoryConsistently utilize all required safety equipment, properly dispose of hazardous wasteAttend/collaborate with team during daily production meetingsWork in harmony with the production schedule and coworkers to meet deadlinesOther duties as assignedMinimum Qualifications:2-5+ years of collision repair experienceAbility to properly complete all steps in the refinishing processAbove average quality focusHigh production capabilitiesI-CAR or ASE Certifications are a bonusPlease note, this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.The physical demands of your job must be met to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the job.AI Disclosure Statement:At The Boyd Group and all affiliated companies, we do not use artificial intelligence (AI) or automated tools to screen, assess, or select applicants for employment. All hiring decisions are made by real people who review each application individually.Compensation Details: