Auto Body Technician
Location
Mesa, AZ
Wage
$23 – $32/hr
Employment Type
Full-time
Posted on October 8, 2026
Location
Mesa, AZ
Wage
$23 – $32/hr
Employment Type
Full-time
Posted on October 8, 2026
At Gerber Collision & Glass, the Auto Body Technician is responsible for providing exceptional customer experiences through the meticulous repair of vehicles to restore them to pre-accident condition. The role emphasizes teamwork and alignment with company goals to ensure quality and speed in collision and glass services.
At roughly $28/hr, this posting lands within a few percent of the $29/hr median for welding jobs in Mesa, AZ, whose middle half runs $25–$33/hr across 23 postings with published pay. Put another way, it pays more than about 26% of the comparable postings we have wage data for. In other words it is a market-rate offer, so benefits, overtime, and shift schedule are where the real difference between this and the next posting on the list shows up.
We're tracking 60 other active welding openings in Mesa, AZ right now, from 33 different employers. 16 of them were added in the last week. Across Arizona as a whole we're tracking 501 other active welding openings from 238 employers. A metro this active generally means you have real leverage — employers here are competing for the same welders. Browse every welding job in Mesa, or widen the search to Arizona.
Gerber Collision & Glass currently has 8 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 (33), EZARC (22), and Welding Shop in Phoenix, AZ (21). 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 Tolleson at $38/hr, Tempe at $32/hr, and Phoenix 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.