BODY SHOP TECHNICIAN I
Company: Penske Truck Leasing
Location: Bessemer
Posted on: October 30, 2024
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Job Description:
Position Summary: As an experienced Body Shop Technician with
Penske, you'll use industry-leading technology and repair
techniques - plus cutting-edge diagnostic equipment - to get our
customers' state-of-the-art vehicles back up and running in
high-quality condition. You'll take the lead to perform minor and
major truck and trailer collision repairs, while enjoying the
advantages of working for a winning team that's got your back.
You'll have the opportunity to continue learning with our in-house
training programs. Learn from the best and have access to leading
technology, as Penske was the first in the industry to become I-CAR
Gold certified. You'll get to work on lots of different equipment
and we give you the time to get the job done right. If you are an
experienced body shop technician and are interested in a stable
career with a lot of opportunity for growth, join our team. Work
Location: 561 Owen Circle Hueytown, Alabama 35023 Work Hours: TBD
Why Penske is for You: --- Competitive salary and incentives ---
Career stability --- Opportunity for growth --- Excellent benefits,
including lots of time off --- Advanced vehicle maintenance
technology Major Responsibilities: --- Perform all levels of Truck
Collision Repair and maintenance services. Duties may include the
overhaul, adjustment, replacement and repair of all series of motor
truck and trailer equipment including, but not limited to the
following: Cab/ Sheet Metal Repair, Fiberglass Repair, Composite
Bonding/ Repair, Welding/ Fabricating, Frame Straightening/
Alignment, Suspension Repair/ Alignment, Box Repair/ Replacement,
Air Conditioning Systems, Electrical/ Brake/Cooling Systems,
Surface Preparation, and Paint/ Mixing/ Tinting/ Blending. ---
Identify and determine parts required for repair of disassembled
truck and trailer units --- Identify warrantable repairs and
document on repair order --- Maintain work area appearance and
safety --- Road test vehicles when necessary --- Perform duties
with little or no supervision and in a timely and efficient manner
--- Other projects and tasks as assigned by supervisor
Qualifications: --- 6 years practical experience (or an equivalent
combination of related education and experience) --- High School
Diploma or equivalent required --- Vocational/technical school
preferred --- Specialized training and experience in the
repair/refinish of all series of truck and trailer required ---
Proficiency in the use of all tools of trade (including welding
equipment, paint equipment, shop machines, and power tools)
required --- Valid driver's license required --- Basic computer
skills required --- The associate will be required to understand
and comply with specific instructions, guidelines, rules,
regulations, or other information established by Penske management
--- The associate must be able to perform all work adhering to DOT,
OSHA, and all Penske safety and maintenance policies; including but
not limited to the correct selection and use of appropriate tools,
PPE, machine guarding, and established best safety practice. ---
Regular, predictable, full attendance is an essential function of
the job --- As this position requires driving Penske and customer
vehicles, it is regulated by the DOT and requires a current driver
qualification file to be maintained as required by the role. The
driver qualification file includes: an annual motor vehicle records
(MVR) check, a successfully completed DOT Physical, and Safety
Performance History records request from prior employers in the
last 3 years. Additionally, CDL holders will have a DOT Drug
Screening within 30 days of start and subject to a FMCSA
Clearinghouse review. --- Willingness to travel as necessary, work
the required schedule, work at the specific location required,
complete Penske employment application, submit to a background
investigation (to include past employment, education, and criminal
history) and drug screening are required. This position is
regulated by the Department of Transportation or designated as
safety sensitive by the company, and the ability to work in a
constant state of alertness and in a safe manner is required.
Associates must have the ability to accept responsibility for their
own safety, as well as the safety of others. Whether it's on the
racetrack or in the body shop, our people love working here. Our
supportive team culture will make you feel like you're not just
getting a job, but joining a family. So it's time to do what you
love, love what you do. Physical Requirements: The physical and
mental demands described here are representative of those that must
be met by an associate to successfully perform the essential
functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to
enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential
functions. --- While performing the duties of this job, the
associate will be required to move frequently, stand, walk, climb,
bend, and sit for extended length of time throughout their
scheduled working period. --- The associate is required to use
their hands on a routine and daily basis to grasp, reach, touch,
handle, feel, and/or otherwise operate required tools or controls.
--- The associate must be able to work safely at heights using
applicable ladders and elevated working platforms. --- The
associate must be able to safely work in all weather conditions.
--- Given the frequent movement of large trucks through the
workplace, the associate must be able to see and hear in order to
safely navigate the work environment. --- The associate must be
able to regularly lift and/or move up to 50lbs/23kg and
occasionally lift and/or move up to 100lbs/45kg. Penske is an Equal
Opportunity Employer. Keywords: fabrication, sand/prep, cosmetic
repair, restore, filler, painting, Works with a variety of metals
and plastics, as well as glass, and mechanical parts, Collison,
Auto body, Auto, Truck body, Framework , Refinishing, Commercial
body work, Fleet repair, Collision technician, Truck repair,
Disassembling/assembling vehicles, Lead painter, Upholstery,
Bodywork, Trim repair, Rebuild/teardown #BodyShop About Penske
Truck Leasing/Transportation Solutions Penske Truck
Leasing/Transportation Solutions is a premier global transportation
provider that delivers essential and innovative transportation,
logistics and technology services to help companies and people move
forward. With headquarters in Reading, PA, Penske and its
associates are driven by a dedication to excellence and a
commitment to customer success. Visit Go Penske to learn more. Job
Category: Vehicle Maintenance/Mechanics/Technicians Job Function:
Body Shop Repair Job Family: Vehicle Maintenance Address: 561 Owen
Circle Primary Location: US-AL-Hueytown Employer: Penske Truck
Leasing Co., L.P. Req ID: 2413879
Keywords: Penske Truck Leasing, Hoover , BODY SHOP TECHNICIAN I, Engineering , Bessemer, Alabama
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