Auto Collision Body Tech
Gerber Collision & Glass, Sanford, FL, United States
Job Description
The Auto Body Technician’s primary responsibility is to provide an exceptional customer experience through the meticulous assessment and quality repair of each customer’s vehicle to restore it to pre-accident condition. The technician disassembles, repairs, and reassembles vehicles and contributes to the company’s promise of speed, quality, and customer excellence. The technician works with the team to achieve repair facility KPIs and represents the brand at all times. 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 other minor body damage; apply filler resins when appropriate. Realign car chassis and frames to repair structural damage. Remove damaged sections and replace with new or aftermarket parts. Repair or replace glass and windshields as needed. Repair interior parts as needed. Weld and fit parts; prepare and repaint vehicles with factory-specified paint or equivalent. Complete work orders within labor time guidelines and inspect vehicles after repair to ensure quality. Perform other related duties as assigned. Education and/or Experience
High school diploma or equivalent required. Successful completion of technical school program or a 3-year apprenticeship as an auto body repairer. Required Skills/Abilities
Ability to read job orders and work with minimal supervision. Ability to collaborate with other repairers within an auto body shop. Thorough understanding of methods and procedures to repair vehicle bodies and how to use the tools required for the trade. Other Requirements
Must be able to work safely in a noisy area with odors present. Ability to lift up to 30 pounds. Ability to visually inspect vehicle damage in varying weather conditions. Ability to bend, stretch, kneel, and squat to perform repairs and inspections. Compensation and Benefits
Compensation:
$20 - $29 / Hour Flat Rate. Flat rate compensation is performance-based and tied to booked hours. If total compensation falls below minimum wage, a guaranteed minimum wage applies. Benefits:
Medical, Prescription Drug, Dental & Vision Insurance effective Day 1; 401(k) with company match; short-term disability & life insurance; voluntary life insurance; continuing education opportunities; and other listed benefits.
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The Auto Body Technician’s primary responsibility is to provide an exceptional customer experience through the meticulous assessment and quality repair of each customer’s vehicle to restore it to pre-accident condition. The technician disassembles, repairs, and reassembles vehicles and contributes to the company’s promise of speed, quality, and customer excellence. The technician works with the team to achieve repair facility KPIs and represents the brand at all times. 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 other minor body damage; apply filler resins when appropriate. Realign car chassis and frames to repair structural damage. Remove damaged sections and replace with new or aftermarket parts. Repair or replace glass and windshields as needed. Repair interior parts as needed. Weld and fit parts; prepare and repaint vehicles with factory-specified paint or equivalent. Complete work orders within labor time guidelines and inspect vehicles after repair to ensure quality. Perform other related duties as assigned. Education and/or Experience
High school diploma or equivalent required. Successful completion of technical school program or a 3-year apprenticeship as an auto body repairer. Required Skills/Abilities
Ability to read job orders and work with minimal supervision. Ability to collaborate with other repairers within an auto body shop. Thorough understanding of methods and procedures to repair vehicle bodies and how to use the tools required for the trade. Other Requirements
Must be able to work safely in a noisy area with odors present. Ability to lift up to 30 pounds. Ability to visually inspect vehicle damage in varying weather conditions. Ability to bend, stretch, kneel, and squat to perform repairs and inspections. Compensation and Benefits
Compensation:
$20 - $29 / Hour Flat Rate. Flat rate compensation is performance-based and tied to booked hours. If total compensation falls below minimum wage, a guaranteed minimum wage applies. Benefits:
Medical, Prescription Drug, Dental & Vision Insurance effective Day 1; 401(k) with company match; short-term disability & life insurance; voluntary life insurance; continuing education opportunities; and other listed benefits.
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