Collision Auto Body Tech

Job Title

Collision Auto Body Technician

Gerber Collision & Glass is one of the largest collision repair companies in North America, operating over 1,000 locations and employing more than 10,000 team members across the United States and Canada. With $3 billion+ in sales, we drive customer satisfaction by WOWing every customer and striving to be the best. We welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds, including individuals with disabilities and Protected Veterans.

The Auto Body Technician’s primary responsibility is to provide an exceptional customer experience through the meticulous assessment and quality repair of each vehicle, restoring it to its pre‑accident condition. The Technician disassembles, repairs, and reassembles each vehicle, playing a pivotal role in delivering speed, quality, and customer excellence. This role works in alignment with all team members to achieve repair‑facility KPIs and serves as a dedicated Brand Ambassador for The Boyd Group.

• Ensure consistent execution of WOW (Wow Operating Way) plan.
• Plan repair work, prepare cost estimates, and use tools such as cutting guns, plasma cutters, hydraulic jacks, hammers, and pliers to repair vehicle sections.
• Address dents, dimples, and minor body damage; mix and apply filler resins when other methods are not feasible.
• Realign chassis and frames to correct 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 required.
• Weld and assemble parts; prepare and repaint vehicles with factory‑specified paint or agreed‑upon equivalent.
• Complete work orders within labor time guidelines and ensure all work is correctly executed through post‑repair inspection.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Successful completion of a 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 collaborate with other repairers in the shop.
• Thorough understanding of vehicle body repair methods and procedures.
• Proficiency in using the tools required for the trade.

• Work safely in a noisy area with many odors.
• Lifting up to 30 pounds at times.
• Visually inspect vehicle damage in various weather conditions.
• Ability to bend, stretch, kneel, and squat for repairs and inspections.

• Annual Paid Time Off (PTO) plans.
• Two weeks of Paid Parental Leave for full‑time employees working a minimum of 30 hours per week.
• Six 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.

Gerber Collision & Glass is proud to be an equal‑opportunity employer committed to an inclusive and diverse workplace. All qualified candidates, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, age, pregnancy, genetic information, creed, marital status, or any other protected class, will receive consideration for employment.

Gerber Collision & Glass has been WOWing customers with its collision repair services for over 80 years. Learn more about our company at

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.

$22–$28 per hour flat rate, performance‑based structure tied to turned hours (booked hours). Compensation is commensurate with skill, education and experience. This position may also be eligible for bonus opportunities tied to individual or business initiatives.

Entry level

Full‑time

Management and Manufacturing

Motor Vehicle Manufacturing