Auto Body Technician

Gerber Collision & Glass Our Commitment 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. Job Description The Auto Body Technician’s primary responsibility is to provide an exceptional and successful customer experience through meticulous assessment and quality repair of each vehicle to restore it to a pre-accident condition. The technician thoroughly disassembles, repairs, and reassembles each vehicle, playing a pivotal role in our company’s promise of speed, quality, and customer excellence. The technician works in alignment with all team members to achieve repair facility KPIs and is committed to being a dedicated Brand Ambassador of The Boyd Group at all times. Key Job Responsibilities Ensure consistent execution of the WOW (Wow Operating Way) plan. Plan repair work, prepare cost estimates for customers, and use various tools such as cutting guns, plasma cutters, hydraulic jacks, hammers, and pliers to repair vehicle sections. Hammer out dents, dimples, and other minor body damage when possible; mix and apply filler resins to repair dents when other methods are not feasible. Realign car chassis and frames to repair structural damage. Remove damaged vehicle sections and replace them with new or aftermarket parts; replace or repair glass and windshields as needed. Replace or repair interior parts as required. Weld or otherwise attach or fit parts into place, then prepare and repaint vehicles with factory-specified paint or an agreed-upon equivalent. Attempt to complete work orders within labor time guidelines. Ensure all work has been executed correctly by inspecting vehicles after repair. Perform other related duties as assigned. Education and/or Experience Required High school diploma or equivalent. Successful completion of a technical school program or a 3‑year apprenticeship as an auto body repairer. Required Skills/Abilities Ability to read job orders and work with very little supervision. Ability to work with other repairers in 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. Other Requirements 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. Benefits That Drive Your Success 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 Compensation Details Flat Rate: $25.50 – $36.50 / Hour Flat Rate Compensation is a performance‑based structure directly tied to turned hours, also referred to as booked hours. If total compensation in a pay period is less than minimum wage, clocked hours will be calculated with a guarantee of applicable local or state minimum wage, whichever is greater. Compensation is commensurate with skill, education, and experience. #J-18808-Ljbffr