Auto Body Technician
Company: The Boyd Group
Location: Escondido
Posted on: October 16, 2024
Job Description:
Company: Gerber Collision & GlassWELCOME TO GERBER COLLISION &
GLASS -Our Team Members Drive Us! Gerber Collision & Glass is one
of the largest collision repair companies in North America. With
$2+ billion in sales, over 800 locations and growing, our 10,000+
team members across the United States and Canada are passionate
about delivering our goal to WOW Every Customer and Be the Best! -
-We invite you to join our team. Gerber offers 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:$75000 - $125000 / AnnuallyThe Auto Body Technician's
primary responsibility and accountability includes providing an
exceptional and successful customer experience through the
meticulous assessment and quality repair of each customer's vehicle
to restore it back to pre-accident condition. The Auto Body
Technician thoroughly disassembles, repairs, and reassembles each
vehicle while playing a pivotal role to our company's promise of
speed, quality and customer excellence. The Auto Body Technician
works in alignment with all team members in achieving the repair
facilities KPIs and is committed to being a dedicated Brand
Ambassador of The Boyd Group at all times.Key Job
Responsibilities
- Ensure consistent execution of WOW (Wow Operating Way)
plan.
- Plans the repair work that is necessary and prepares cost
estimates for customers. - Uses various tools such as cutting guns,
plasma cutters, hydraulic jacks, hammers, and pliers to repair
sections of a vehicle.
- Hammers out dents, dimples, and other minor body damage if
possible; mixes and applies filler resins to repair - dents when
other methods are not feasible.
- Realigns car chassis and frames to repair structural
damage.
- Removes damaged sections of vehicles and replaces them with new
or aftermarket parts. Replaces or repairs glass and windshields as
needed.
- Replaces or repairs interior parts as needed.
- Welds and otherwise attaches or fits parts into place and
Prepares and repaints vehicles with factory-specified paint or
agreed-upon equivalent. -
- Attempts to complete work orders within labor time guidelines.
- Ensures all work has been executed correctly by inspecting
vehicles after repair.
- Performs 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 very little
supervision.
- Ability to work with other repairers within an auto body shop.
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- Thorough understanding of methods and procedures to repair
vehicle bodies. - - -
- Thorough understanding of how to use tools required for the
trade. - -Other Requirements
- Must be able to work safely in a noisy area with many odors
present.
- Must be able to lift up to 30 pounds at times.
- Must be able to visually inspect vehicle damage in a variety of
weather conditions.
- Must be able to bend, stretch, kneel, and squat to perform
repairs and inspections. - -Please note, this job description is
not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of
activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the
employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may
change at any time with or without notice.The physical demands of
your job must be met to successfully perform the essential
functions of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to
enable individuals with disabilities to perform the job.Benefits
That Drive Your SuccessGerber offers the comprehensive benefits you
expect from an industry leader, including:
- Competitive Pay Plans
- Medical, Prescription Drug, Dental & Vision Insurance
- 401(k) Retirement Plan with company match
- Employer Paid Short-Term Disability & Life Insurance
- Paid Vacation & Holidays
- Continuing Education OpportunitiesGerber 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, genetic
information, creed, marital status, or any other consideration,
prohibited by law or by contract.About UsGerber Collision & Glass
has been WOWing customers with our collision repair services for
over 80 years. Please visit to learn more about our company.
Keywords: The Boyd Group, Temecula , Auto Body Technician, Professions , Escondido, California
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