Body Shop Technician Ii

Poplar Bluff, MO, United States

Job Description


Position Summary:

Ready to move your career forward? As a Body Shop Technician with Penske, you\xe2\x80\x99ll perform diagnostic procedures and truck and trailer collision repairs, and with supervision some major suspension, electrical, painting and welding repairs too. All while enjoying the advantages of working for a winning team that\xe2\x80\x99s got your back. You\xe2\x80\x99ll 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.

We have a talented team of body shop techs across North America, and we\xe2\x80\x99ve trained all of them. We don\'t just help you get by; we help you get ahead. You\xe2\x80\x99ll have the opportunity to participate in our in-house training programs, continue to 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 have a career path to match your growing skills and experience, with advancement opportunities at our locations nationwide.

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Why Penske is for You:

  • Competitive starting salary
  • Career stability
  • Opportunity for growth
  • Excellent benefits, including lots of time off
  • Advanced vehicle maintenance technology
Major Responsibilities:
  • Penske\'s Body Shop Technicians are responsible for all aspects of truck and trailer repair and maintenance. 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
  • Perform all levels of Truck Collision Repair services
  • 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:
  • High School Diploma or equivalent required
  • Vocational/technical school preferred
  • Proficiency in the use of all tools of trade (including welding equipment, shop machines, and power tools) required
  • Valid driver\xe2\x80\x99s 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
  • 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\xe2\x80\x99s on the racetrack or in the body shop, our people love working here. Our supportive team culture will make you feel like you\xe2\x80\x99re not just getting a job,

but joining a family. So it\xe2\x80\x99s time to do what you love, hit that apply button.

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.

About Penske Truck Leasing

Penske Truck Leasing Co., L.P., headquartered in Reading, Pennsylvania, is a partnership of Penske Corporation, Penske Automotive Group and Mitsui & Co., Ltd. A leading global transportation services provider, Penske operates a premier fleet of vehicles and serves its customers from locations in North America, South America, Europe, Australia, and Asia. Penske\xe2\x80\x99s product lines include full-service truck leasing, contract maintenance, commercial and consumer truck rentals, used truck sales, transportation and warehousing management and supply chain management solutions. Visit www.GoPenske.com to learn more.

Keywords: fabrication, sand/prep, cosmetic repair, restore, filler, Works with a variety of metals and plastics, as well as glass, and mechanical parts, Collison, Auto body, Truck body, Framework, Refinishing, Commercial body work, Fleet repair, Collision technician, Truck repair, Disassembling/assembling vehicles, Lead painter, Upholstery, Bodywork, Trim repair, Rebuild/teardown

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Job Category: Vehicle Maintenance/Mechanics/Technicians

Job Function: Body Shop Repair

Job Family: Vehicle Maintenance

Address: 818 Peach St

Primary Location: US-MO-Poplar Bluff

Employer: Penske Truck Leasing Co., L.P.

Req ID: 2315179

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  • Job Id
    JD4340537
  • Industry
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  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Poplar Bluff, MO, United States
  • Education
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