Body Repair Specialist

7 days ago


Elgin, Illinois, United States The Boyd Group Full time
Auto Body Technician Role at The Boyd Group

The Auto Body Technician at Gerber Collision & Glass is a vital member of the repair team, responsible for delivering exceptional vehicle restoration services. This role entails meticulous disassembly, repair, and reassembly of vehicles to restore them to their pre-accident condition.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Vehicle Assessment and Repair: Conduct thorough assessments of vehicle damage and develop plans to repair sections of a vehicle using cutting guns, plasma cutters, hydraulic jacks, hammers, and pliers.
  • Dent Removal and Filler Application: Hammer out dents, dimples, and other minor body damage; mix and apply filler resins to repair dents when other methods are not feasible.
  • Structural Repair: Realign car chassis and frames to repair structural damage.
  • Replacement and Installation: Remove damaged sections of vehicles and replace them with new or aftermarket parts; replace or repair glass and windshields as needed.
  • Interior Repair: Replace or repair interior parts as needed.
  • Painting and Finishing: Prepare and repaint vehicles with factory-specified paint or agreed-upon equivalent.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

  • Education and Experience: High school diploma or equivalent required; successful completion of technical school program or 3-year apprenticeship as an auto body repairer.
  • Technical Skills: Ability to read job orders and work with minimal supervision; thorough understanding of methods and procedures to repair vehicle bodies.

Benefits and Compensation:

This role offers a competitive salary range of $60,000 - $150,000 per year, commensurate with experience and qualifications. Additionally, we offer a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, prescription drug, dental, and vision insurance; 401(k) retirement plan with company match; employer-paid short-term disability and life insurance; paid vacation and holidays; continuing education opportunities; and more.

About Us:

The Boyd Group is a leading provider of collision repair services, with a commitment to delivering exceptional customer experiences. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to work in a dynamic and fast-paced environment, collaborating with experienced technicians and managers to deliver high-quality results. If you are passionate about delivering exceptional customer service and have a strong background in auto body repair, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.



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