Collision Auto Body Technician

Gerber Collision & Glass

Auto Body Technician at Gerber Collision & Glass responsible for vehicle repairs and ensuring customer satisfaction. Collaborating with team members to meet quality and efficiency standards.

Posted 7/1/2026full-timeCopperas • Texas • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $25 - $28 per hourWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in vehicle body repair, including disassembly, repair, and reassembly, while ensuring adherence to safety standards and quality control. Proficient in using specialized tools and techniques to achieve repair facility KPIs and deliver exceptional customer service.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Vehicle Body RepairTechnical School Program CompletionAuto Body Shop CollaborationTool ProficiencyKPI Achievement

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Hard Skills

Vehicle InspectionCost EstimationChassis RealignmentBody Damage RepairGlass Replacement

Soft Skills

Attention to DetailAbility to Work IndependentlyTeam Collaboration

Tools & Technologies

Cutting GunsPlasma CuttersHydraulic JacksHammersPliers

Certifications & Qualifications

High School Diploma or Equivalent3-Year Apprenticeship

Industry Keywords

WOW (Wow Operating Way)Auto Body RepairRepair Facilities KPIsVehicle Body MethodsSafety Standards

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Provide an exceptional and successful customer experience through meticulous assessment and quality repair of each customer’s vehicle.
Thoroughly disassemble, repair, and reassemble each vehicle while achieving the repair facilities KPIs.
Ensure consistent execution of WOW (Wow Operating Way) plan.
Plan the repair work that is necessary and prepares cost estimates for customers.
Use tools such as cutting guns, plasma cutters, hydraulic jacks, hammers, and pliers to repair sections of a vehicle.
Hammer out dents, dimples, and other minor body damage.
Realign car chassis and frames to repair structural damage.
Remove damaged sections of vehicles and replace them with new or aftermarket parts.
Replace or repair glass and windshields as needed.
Inspect vehicles after repair to ensure all work has been executed correctly.

Requirements

What you’ll need

High school diploma or equivalent required
Successful completion of technical school program OR a 3-year apprenticeship as an auto body repairer
Ability to read job orders and work with very little 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
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.

Benefits

Comp & perks

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 & Vision Insurance effective Day 1
401(k) Retirement Plan with company match
Employer Paid Short-Term Disability & Life Insurance
Additional Voluntary Life Insurance
Continuing Education Opportunities
Free Prescription or Non-Prescription Safety Glasses annually
Annual Voluntary Uniform Stipend
Voluntary Daily Pay option available