TDP Apprentice: Kickstart a Collision Repair Career

Boyd Group

Wisconsin, United States, Northern America, Americas

Hybrid

USD 22,000 - 25,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Paid PTO
Parental Leave
Paid Holidays
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Match
Short-Term Disability
Life Insurance
Continuing Education
Safety Glasses
Uniform Stipend
Daily Pay

Job summary

Gerber Collision & Glass is offering a Trainee program to complete the majority of vehicle body repairs under the supervision of a Mentor Metal Technician. Trainees are evaluated on curriculum progress and I-CAR training, with level-end assessments every six months to advance through stages.

Working within our WOW framework, trainees gain hands-on experience while preparing for future opportunities in collision and glass repair.

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or GED preferred.
  • Trade or vocational school graduate preferred.
  • On-the-job experience preferred.
  • I-CAR Gold Class certification preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Ensure consistent execution of WOW plan.
  • Complete weekly I-Car classes.
  • Be prepared for upcoming assessments.
  • Maintain organized tool box.
  • Protect non-repair areas from dust and overspray.
  • Disassemble and reassemble vehicles.
  • Refit bolt-on parts such as bumpers and grills.
  • Assist mentors with repair process.
  • Restore repaired areas to OEM specifications.
  • Check parts for accuracy and notify discrepancies.

Skills

Mechanical Aptitude
Workplace Productivity
Communication
Reading Work Orders

Education

HS Diploma/GED
Trade/Vocational Training
On-the-job Experience
I-CAR Gold Class

Job description

Gerber Collision & Glass is offering a Trainee program to complete the majority of vehicle body repairs under the supervision of a Mentor Metal Technician. Trainees are evaluated on curriculum progress and I-CAR training, with level-end assessments every six months to advance through stages.

Working within our WOW framework, trainees gain hands-on experience while preparing for future opportunities in collision and glass repair.

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