Auto Body Technician
Location
Avondale, AZ
Wage
$23 – $27/hr
Employment Type
Full-time
Posted on September 10, 2026
Location
Avondale, AZ
Wage
$23 – $27/hr
Employment Type
Full-time
Posted on September 10, 2026
The Auto Body Technician at Gerber Collision & Glass is responsible for providing exceptional customer experiences through meticulous vehicle repairs, ensuring quality and speed. The role involves disassembling, repairing, and reassembling vehicles to restore them to pre-accident condition while working collaboratively with the team.
At roughly $25/hr, this posting comes in about 17% below the $30/hr median for welding jobs across Arizona, where the middle half runs $25–$38/hr across 188 postings with published pay. Put another way, it pays more than about 28% of the comparable postings we have wage data for. That gap is worth raising directly — in a market this size there is normally room to negotiate toward the median, particularly if you already hold the certifications the posting asks for.
This is the only active welding job we're currently tracking in Avondale, AZ, which makes it worth moving on quickly — there is no local competing offer to weigh it against. Across Arizona as a whole we're tracking 471 other active welding openings from 256 employers. Browse welding jobs across Arizona.
Gerber Collision & Glass currently has 2 other openings live in Arizona, which is usually a sign of either steady growth or steady turnover — worth asking which in the interview.
The most active employers in Arizona at the moment, by number of open welding reqs, are Sundt Construction (17), Welding Shop in Phoenix, AZ (16), and EZARC (15). Volume like that usually means either a genuine expansion or a staffing agency working several client sites — worth knowing which before you apply.
Within Arizona, the best-paying metros we track by median hourly rate are El Mirage at $38/hr, Phoenix at $30/hr, and Goodyear at $30/hr. If you can relocate or commute, that spread is worth factoring in.
Pay figures are medians computed from live postings in the Welding Pros index, not from survey data, and they move as employers post. Auto Body Technician figures were last recalculated when this page was built.