Body Technician

Body Technician – Gerber Collision & Glass

Join our team. Gerber Collision & Glass is one of the largest collision repair companies in North America. With $3+ billion in sales, over 1,000 locations and growing, we are passionate about delivering our goal to WOW every customer and be the best.

Job Description The Auto Body Technician’s primary responsibility is to provide an exceptional and successful customer experience through meticulous assessment and quality repair of each vehicle to restore it back to pre-accident condition. The technician disassembles, repairs, and reassembles each vehicle while supporting our promise of speed, quality, and customer excellence.

• 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 sections of a vehicle.
• Repair dents and minor body damage, mix and apply filler resins when necessary.
• Realign car chassis and frames to repair structural damage.
• Replace damaged sections with new or aftermarket parts; replace or repair glass and windshields.
• Replace or repair interior parts as needed.
• Weld and attach parts; prepare and repaint vehicles with factory‑specified or agreed‑upon paint.
• Attempt to complete work orders within labor time guidelines; inspect vehicles after repair.
• 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.

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

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

• Annual Paid Time Off (PTO) plans
• 2 weeks of Paid Parental Leave for full‑time employees
• 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

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, 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.

$20 – $25 / Hour Flat Rate. Flat Rate Compensation is a performance‑based structure directly tied to turned hours.