
An auto body technician, automotive body technician, auto body repairer or automotive body repairer is a professional who repairs and refinishes automotive vehicle bodies and straightens vehicle chassis after a vehicle has been in a collision or accident.
Most training is on the job, and in the U.S. technicians may obtain credentials through the National Institute of Automotive Service Excellence.
This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain: "Automotive Body and Related Repairers". Bureau of Labor Statistics. Retrieved 2024-04-29.