Auto Body Technician

About Gerber Collision & Glass

Gerber Collision & Glass is one of the largest collision repair companies in North America. With $2+ billion in sales, over 800 locations, and 10,000+ employees across the United States and Canada, we are passionate about delivering the goal to WOW Every Customer and Be the Best!

We invite you to join our team and grow your career with endless opportunities for advancement.

The Auto Body Technician’s primary responsibility is to provide an exceptional customer experience by meticulously assessing and repairing each vehicle to its pre‑accident condition. The technician disassembles, repairs, and reassembles the vehicle while upholding the company’s promise of speed, quality and customer excellence. The role supports the repair facility’s KPIs and acts as a dedicated Brand Ambassador for The Boyd Group.

• Ensure consistent execution of WOW (Wow Operating Way) plan.
• Plan 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, dimples, and other minor body damage; apply filler resins when necessary.
• Realign vehicle chassis and frames to correct structural damage.
• Remove damaged sections and replace with new or aftermarket parts; repair or replace glass and windshields as required.
• Repair or replace interior parts as needed.
• Weld and fit parts, then prepare and repaint vehicles with factory‑specified paint or equivalent.
• Complete work orders within labor time guidelines and inspect vehicles after repair to ensure accuracy.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Completion of a technical school program or a 3‑year apprenticeship as an auto body repairer.

• Read job orders and work with minimal supervision.
• Collaborate with other repairers in an auto body shop.
• Understand repair methods and procedures for vehicle bodies.
• Use trade tools effectively.

• Work safely in a noisy area with strong odors.
• Lift up to 30 pounds at times.
• Visually inspect vehicle damage in various weather conditions.
• Perform bending, stretching, kneeling, and squatting for repairs and inspections.

• Annual Paid Time Off (PTO) plans
• 2 weeks of Paid Parental Leave for full‑time employees working a minimum of 30 hours per week
• 6 paid holidays annually
• 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 will receive consideration for employment, 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 consideration prohibited by law.

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

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.