Collision Body Technician

Job Overview Gerber Collision & Glass is seeking an Auto Body Technician. This role focuses on providing an exceptional customer experience through meticulous assessment and repair of vehicle bodies. Responsibilities include disassembling, repairing, and reassembling vehicles while maintaining speed, quality, and customer excellence. Responsibilities Ensure consistent execution of WOW (Wow Operating Way) plan. Plan 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. Education & Experience Required High school diploma or equivalent required. Successful completion of 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 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. 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. Equal Employment Opportunity The Boyd Group welcomes unique talents from all backgrounds and characteristics. Qualified individuals, including those with disabilities and Protected Veterans, are encouraged to apply. 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 Compensation Details $20 - $29 / Hour Flat Rate. Flat Rate Compensation is a performance-based structure directly tied to turned hours, also referred to as booked hours. In the event that 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. Supplemental Pay: This position may also be eligible for Bonus opportunities tied to individual or business initiatives. #J-18808-Ljbffr