Gerber Collision & Glass

Overview

The Auto Body Technician at Gerber Collision & Glass is responsible for providing exceptional customer experiences through the meticulous assessment and repair of vehicles, ensuring they are restored to pre-accident condition. The role emphasizes teamwork, quality, and speed in collision and glass services.

Responsibilities

• Ensure consistent execution of WOW (Wow Operating Way) plan.
• Plan the necessary repair work and prepare cost estimates for customers.
• Use tools such as cutting guns, plasma cutters, hydraulic jacks, hammers, and pliers to repair vehicle sections.
• Hammer out dents and apply filler resins when necessary.
• Realign car chassis and frames to repair structural damage.
• Remove damaged sections of vehicles and replace them with new or aftermarket parts.
• Replace or repair glass and windshields as needed.
• Replace or repair interior parts as needed.
• Weld and fit parts into place and prepare and repaint vehicles.
• Complete work orders within labor time guidelines and inspect vehicles post-repair.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Successful completion of technical school program or a 3-year apprenticeship as an auto body repairer.
• Ability to read job orders and work with minimal supervision.
• Ability to work collaboratively 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.

Benefits

• PTO
• Health Insurance
• Dental
• Vision
• 401k

Additional Information

• 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 various weather conditions.
• Must be able to bend, stretch, kneel, and squat to perform repairs and inspections.