Auto Body Technician

Joe Hudson’s Collision Center is now part of Boyd Group Services Inc., the parent company of Gerber Collision & Glass—one of North America’s leading collision repair organizations. This partnership brings expanded resources, advanced technology, and greater career growth opportunities, while preserving the people-first culture that defines JHCC. With 1,000+ locations, $3+ billion in sales, and 10,000+ team members across the U.S. and Canada, we’re driven to WOW Every Customer and Be the Best.

Body Technician

Responsible for completing high quality auto body repairs assigned in the shortest time possible while ensuring exceptional service to our customers.

• Perform duties associated with auto body repair including but not limited to disassembly; removal of auto equipment for repair access; complete all repairs by hammering, filing, filling, grinding, welding, sanding, etc.; and reassembly ensuring industry and JHCC standards are met.
• Repair or replace defective parts.
• Operate a variety of hand and power tools (e.g. welder, soldering equipment, cutting torch, blocks, hammers, wrenches, sander, spray guns, etc.)
• Follow protocols provided for repairs.
• Strong, consistent attention to detail.
• Demonstrated ability to be able to read, write and communicate.
• Positive, can-do attitude with the desire to work in a team setting
• Must be able to perform all physical requirements of the position with or without reasonable accommodation.

Necessary Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Extensive knowledge of performing high-quality repairs using up-to-date methods.
• Ability to use all power tools required to perform position.
• Must be able to understand verbal and written instructions related to repairs, ask follow-up questions and communicate clearly any obstacles with meeting deadlines and/or standards.

Education and Experience Requirements:

• Minimum of three (3) to five (5) years of auto body experience required.
• Experience with extensive body repairs including metal pulling, roof repair, stud welding, rocker panels, and multiple panel repairs.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $20.00 - $26.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Ability to Commute:

• Pascagoula, MS 39567 (Required)

Work Location: In person