What are the responsibilities and job description for the Collision Auto Body Tech position at The Boyd Group?
Company: Gerber Collision & Glass
Welcome to Gerber Collision & Glass
Our Team Members Drive Us Gerber Collision & Glass is one of the largest collision repair companies in North America. With a strong presence, our 10,000 team members across the United States and Canada are passionate about delivering exceptional customer experiences and being the best.
We offer a great place to launch and grow careers. As we continue to grow, we have endless opportunities for you to grow with us.
Gerber Collision & Glass recognizes, values and welcomes all applicants with unique talents and abilities from all backgrounds and characteristics. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply, including individuals with disabilities and Protected Veterans.
Job Description:
The Auto Body Technician plays a pivotal role in restoring vehicles to their pre-accident condition. Key responsibilities include providing an exceptional customer experience, executing quality repairs, and working collaboratively with team members to achieve repair facility KPIs.
Key Job Responsibilities:
- Ensure consistent execution of our WOW plan.
- Plan and prepare cost estimates for customers, using various tools such as cutting guns, plasma cutters, hydraulic jacks, hammers, and pliers.
- Hammers out dents, dimples, and other minor body damage, or mixes and applies filler resins when necessary.
- Realign car chassis and frames to repair structural damage.
- Remove damaged sections of vehicles and replace them with new or aftermarket parts.
- Repair or replace glass and windshields as needed.
- Replace or repair interior parts as needed.
- Weld and attach parts into place, and prepare and repaint vehicles with factory-specified paint or agreed-upon equivalent.
- Complete work orders within labor time guidelines, inspecting vehicles after repair to ensure all work has been executed correctly.
- Perform other related duties as assigned.
Education and/or Experience Required:
- 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 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.
About Us:
Gerber Collision & Glass has been delivering exceptional customer experiences for over 80 years. Please visit gerbercareers.com to learn more about our company.
