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Auto Body TechnicanGerber Collision & Glass • Pensacola, FL, US
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Auto Body Technican

Auto Body Technican

Gerber Collision & Glass • Pensacola, FL, US
17 hours ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

About Gerber Collision & Glass

Gerber Collision & Glass is one of the largest collision repair companies in North America. With $3+ billion in sales, over 1,000 locations and more than 10,000 team members across the United States and Canada, we are passionate about delivering the goal to WOW Every Customer and Be the Best.

Job Description

The Auto Body Technician's primary responsibility is to provide an exceptional customer experience by meticulously assessing and repairing each vehicle to restore it to pre-accident condition. The technician disassembles, repairs, and reassembles each vehicle, playing a pivotal role in our promise of speed, quality, and customer excellence. The technician works in alignment with all team members to achieve repair facility 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.
  • Plan repair work, prepare cost estimates for customers, and use tools such as cutting guns, plasma cutters, hydraulic jacks, hammers, and pliers.
  • Hammer out dents, dimples, and other minor body damage; apply filler resins when other methods are not feasible.
  • Realign car chassis and frames to repair structural damage.
  • Remove damaged sections and replace with new or aftermarket parts; replace or repair glass and windshields as needed.
  • Replace or repair interior parts as needed.
  • Weld and fit parts, prepare, and repaint vehicles with factory-specified paint or agreed-upon equivalent.
  • Attempt to complete work orders within labor time guidelines and ensure all work has been executed correctly by inspecting vehicles after repair.
  • Perform other related duties as assigned.

Education And / or Experience Required

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Successful completion of a technical school program or a 3-year apprenticeship as an auto body repairer.
  • Required Skills / Abilities

  • Read job orders and work with very little supervision.
  • Work with other repairers within an auto body shop.
  • Understand methods and procedures to repair vehicle bodies.
  • Understand how to use tools required for the trade.
  • Other Requirements

  • Work safely in a noisy area with many odors present.
  • Lift up to 30 pounds at times.
  • Visually inspect vehicle damage in a variety of weather conditions.
  • Bend, stretch, kneel, and squat to perform repairs and inspections.
  • Benefits That Drive Your Success

  • Annual Paid Time Off (PTO) plans
  • 2 weeks of Paid Parental Leave for full-time employees who work a minimum of 30 hours per week
  • 6 paid holidays annually
  • Medical, prescription drug, dental, and vision insurance effective Day 1
  • 401(k) retirement plan with company match
  • Employer paid short-term disability and life insurance
  • Additional voluntary life insurance
  • Continuing education opportunities
  • Free prescription or non-prescription safety glasses annually
  • Annual voluntary uniform stipend
  • Compensation Details

    Flat Rate Compensation is a performance-based structure directly tied to turned hours, also referred to as booked hours. In the event that total compensation in a pay period is less than minimum wage, clocked hours will be calculated with a guarantee of applicable local or state minimum wage, whichever is greater.

    Supplemental pay and commensurate compensation are based on skill, education, and experience.

    This position may also be eligible for bonus opportunities tied to individual or business initiatives.

    Seniority level

    Entry level

    Employment type

    Full-time

    Job function

    Management and manufacturing

    Industries

    Motor vehicle manufacturing

    Equal Opportunity Employer

    Gerber 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 Us

    Gerber Collision & Glass has been WOWing customers with our collision repair services for over 80 years. Please visit gerbercareers.com to learn more about our company.

    AI Disclosure Statement

    At The Boyd Group and all affiliated companies, we do not use artificial intelligence (AI) or automated tools to screen, assess, or select applicants for employment. All hiring decisions are made by real people who review each application individually.

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