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About the Role

The Auto Body Technician is responsible for assessing and repairing customer vehicles to restore them to pre-accident condition, ensuring an exceptional customer experience. This role involves disassembling, repairing, and reassembling vehicles, contributing to the company's promise of speed, quality, and customer excellence. The technician will work towards achieving repair facility KPIs and act as a Brand Ambassador for The Boyd Group.

Responsibilities

Ensure consistent execution of the WOW (Wow Operating Way) plan.
Plan necessary repair work and prepare cost estimates for customers.
Use various tools to repair vehicle sections.
Hammer out dents and repair minor body damage.
Mix and apply filler resins to repair dents.
Realign car chassis and frames to repair structural damage.
Remove damaged sections and replace them with new or aftermarket parts.
Replace or repair glass and windshields.
Replace or repair interior parts.
Weld and attach parts into place.
Prepare and repaint vehicles with factory-specified paint.
Complete work orders within labor time guidelines.
Inspect vehicles after repair to ensure correct execution.
Perform other related duties as assigned.

Requirements

Ability to read job orders and work with very little supervision.
Ability to work with other repairers within an auto body shop.
Thorough understanding of methods and procedures to repair vehicle bodies.
Thorough understanding of how to use tools required for the trade.
Must be able to work safely in a noisy area with many odors present.
Must be able to lift up to 30 pounds at times.
Must be able to visually inspect vehicle damage in a variety of weather conditions.
Must be able to bend, stretch, kneel, and squat to perform repairs and inspections.

Skills

Auto body repair
Vehicle assessment
Quality repair
Disassembly
Repair
Reassembly
Customer service
Estimating
Tool usage
Bodywork
Frame repair
Glass repair
Interior repair
Welding
Painting

Location

Onsite

Work Type

Full-time

Experience Level

Commensurate with skill, education, and experience

Education Level

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

Salary/Compensations

Estimated $65,000 – $125,000+ per year

Benefits

Annual Paid Time Off (PTO) plans
2 weeks of Paid Parental Leave for Full time Employees who work a minimum of 30 hours per week
6 paid holidays annually
Medical, Prescription Drug, Dental & Vision Insurance effective Day 1
401(k) Retirement Plan with company match
Employer Paid Short-Term Disability & Life Insurance
Additional Voluntary Life Insurance
Continuing Education Opportunities
Free Prescription or Non-Prescription Safety Glasses annually
Annual Voluntary Uniform Stipend
Voluntary Daily Pay option available

About the Company

Gerber Collision & Glass has been WOWing customers with our collision repair services for over 80 years.
Visit gerbercareers.com to learn more about our company.

Equal Opportunity

The Boyd Group welcomes unique talents from all backgrounds and characteristics.
We act with integrity and appreciate the diverse perspectives that make our 'Greater Team' exceptional.
Qualified individuals, including those with disabilities and Protected Veterans, are encouraged to apply.
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.