Auto Refinish Technician / Auto Painter

About the role

Gerber Collision & Glass is seeking a Refinish Technician to deliver an exceptional customer experience by performing meticulous refinishing that restores each vehicle to pre-accident condition. This role plays a pivotal part in achieving Gerber’s promise of speed, quality, and customer excellence while working closely with the team to meet facility KPIs and uphold the company’s brand standards. Refinish Technicians are provided with PAPR Systems to ensure a safe and comfortable work environment.

Responsibilities

• Review body work for quality and completeness as it arrives in the paint department
• Thoroughly mix, color match, and refinish each vehicle to restore it to pre-accident condition
• Complete all refinish operations as described in the work order
• Efficiently use and maintain paint material inventory
• Consistently utilize all required safety equipment and properly dispose of hazardous waste
• Attend and collaborate during daily production meetings
• Work in harmony with the production schedule and coworkers to meet deadlines
• Perform other duties as assigned

Minimum Qualifications

• 2–5+ years of collision repair experience
• Ability to properly complete all steps in the refinishing process
• Above-average quality focus
• High production capabilities
• I-CAR or ASE Certifications are a bonus

Benefits

• Annual Paid Time Off (PTO) plans
• 2 weeks of Paid Parental Leave for full-time employees working 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
• Voluntary daily pay option available

Compensation

Estimated $65,000 – $125,000+ per year, commensurate with skill, education, and experience.