Auto Body Technician

1 month ago

Tumwater, United States The Boyd Group Full time

Company: Gerber Collision &Glass

WELCOME TO GERBER COLLISION& GLASS
 
Our Team Members Drive UsGerber Collision & Glass is one of thelargest collision repair companies in North America. With $2+billion in sales, over 800 locations and growing, our 10,000+ teammembers across the United States and Canada are passionate aboutdelivering our goal to WOW Every Customer and Be theBest 
 
We invite you to join ourteam. Gerber offers a great place to launch and grow careers. As wecontinue to grow, we have endless opportunities for you to growwith us. 
 
Gerber Collision &Glass recognizes, values and welcomes all applicants with uniquetalents and abilities from all backgrounds and characteristics. Allqualified individuals are encouraged to apply, includingindividuals with disabilities and Protected Veterans.
 Job Description:

The Auto BodyTechnician’s primary responsibility and accountability includesproviding an exceptional and successful customer experience throughthe meticulous assessment and quality repair of each customer’svehicle to restore it back to pre-accident condition. The Auto BodyTechnician thoroughly disassembles, repairs, and reassembles eachvehicle while playing a pivotal role to our company’s promise ofspeed, quality and customer excellence. The Auto Body Technicianworks in alignment with all team members in achieving the repairfacilities KPIs and is committed to being a dedicated BrandAmbassador of The Boyd Group at alltimes.

$24 - 28 / HourFlat

KeyJob Responsibilities

  • Ensureconsistent execution of WOW (Wow Operating Way)plan.

  • Plansthe repair work that is necessary and prepares cost estimates forcustomers.  Uses various tools such as cutting guns, plasmacutters, hydraulic jacks, hammers, and pliers to repair sections ofavehicle.

  • Hammersout dents, dimples, and other minor body damage if possible; mixesand applies filler resins to repair  dents when other methodsare notfeasible.

  • Realignscar chassis and frames to repair structuraldamage.

  • Removesdamaged sections of vehicles and replaces them with new oraftermarket parts. Replaces or repairs glass and windshields asneeded.

  • Replacesor repairs interior parts asneeded.

  • Weldsand otherwise attaches or fits parts into place and Prepares andrepaints vehicles with factory-specified paint or agreed-uponequivalent. 

  • Attemptsto complete work orders within labor time guidelines.  Ensuresall work has been executed correctly by inspecting vehicles afterrepair.

  • Performsother related duties as assigned.

Educationand/or Experience Required

  • Highschool diploma or equivalentrequired.

  • Successfulcompletion of technical school program OR a 3-year apprenticeshipas an auto bodyrepairer.  

RequiredSkills/Abilities

  • Abilityto read job orders and work with very littlesupervision.

  • Abilityto work with other repairers within an auto bodyshop. 

  • Thoroughunderstanding of methods and procedures to repair vehiclebodies.   

  • Thoroughunderstanding of how to use tools required for thetrade.  

OtherRequirements

  • Mustbe able to work safely in a noisy area with many odorspresent.

  • Mustbe able to lift up to 30 pounds attimes.

  • Mustbe able to visually inspect vehicle damage in a variety of weatherconditions.

  • Mustbe able to bend, stretch, kneel, and squat to perform repairs andinspections.  

Pleasenote, this job description is not designed to cover or contain acomprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilitiesthat are required of the employee for this job. Duties,responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with orwithoutnotice.

Thephysical demands of your job must be met to successfully performthe essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodations maybe made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the job.#ABTWEST

Benefits That Drive YourSuccess
Gerber offers the comprehensivebenefits you expect from an industry leader,including:
  • Competitive PayPlans
  • Medical, Prescription Drug, Dental &Vision Insurance
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan withcompany match
  • Employer Paid Short-TermDisability & Life Insurance
  • Paid Vacation& Holidays
  • Continuing EducationOpportunities
Gerber Collision & Glass is proud tobe an equal opportunity employer committed to an inclusive anddiverse workplace. All qualified candidates will receiveconsideration for employment, regardless of race, color, religion,sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin,protected veteran status, disability, age, pregnancy, geneticinformation, creed, marital status, or any other consideration,prohibited by law or by contract.About Us
Gerber Collision & Glass has been WOWing customers withour collision repair services for over 80 years. Please visit gerbercareers.com to learn more aboutour company.

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