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Auto Body Technician

Job in Elmhurst, DuPage County, Illinois, 60126, USA
Listing for: Gerber Payroll Services, Inc.
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-07-20
Job specializations:
  • Trades / Skilled Labor
    Automotive Technician, Automotive Mechanic
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 60000 - 220000 USD Yearly USD 60000.00 220000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Overview

Auto Body Technician at Gerber Collision & Glass is responsible for the meticulous assessment and quality repair of each customer’s vehicle to restore it to pre-accident condition, delivering an exceptional customer experience. Work with the team to achieve repair facility KPIs and represent The Boyd Group as a Brand Ambassador.

Key Responsibilities
  • Ensure consistent execution of the WOW (Wow Operating Way) plan.
  • Plan the 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 minor body damage; mix and apply filler resins when other methods are not feasible.
  • Realign car chassis and frames to repair structural damage.
  • Remove damaged sections 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 attach or fit parts into place; prepare and repaint vehicles with factory-specified paint or equivalent.
  • Complete work orders within labor time guidelines when possible.
  • Inspect vehicles after repair to ensure all work is executed correctly.
  • Perform other related duties as assigned.
Education & Experience
  • High school diploma or equivalent required.
  • Successful completion of a technical school program OR a 3-year apprenticeship as an auto body repairer.
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.

Please note, this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. The physical demands of the job must be met to perform essential functions. Reasonable accommodations may be made for individuals with disabilities to perform the job.

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
About Us

Gerber Collision & Glass has been WOWing customers with our collision repair services for over 80 years. Please visit  to learn more about our company.

AI Disclosure Statement:
At The Boyd Group and all affiliated companies, we do not use artificial intelligence (AI) or automated tools to screen, assess, or select applicants for employment. All hiring decisions are made by real people who review each application individually.

Compensation Details

Pay: $60,000 - $220,000 a year. #ABTNORTH

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