Body Shop Tech
Listed on 2026-01-20
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Trades / Skilled Labor
Automotive Technician, Automotive Mechanic, Heavy Equipment Mechanic
Reports To: Body Shop Manager
The Body Shop Technician is responsible for performing high-quality collision repairs, bodywork, and refinishing on commercial trucks and heavy-duty vehicles. This role involves diagnosing and repairing damage, using specialized tools and equipment, and ensuring all repairs meet OEM and industry standards. The technician must work efficiently to minimize downtime while maintaining a high level of craftsmanship and safety.
Key Responsibilities:Collision & Structural Repairs:
Perform frame, cab, and body repairs on commercial trucks, including aluminum and steel bodywork. Mini
Use welding, cutting, and metal shaping techniques to restore vehicle integrity.
Conduct structural repairs, panel replacements, fiberglass repair, and alignments
.Operate frame straightening machines and measuring systems to restore factory specifications.
Apply seam sealers, corrosion protection, and undercoating as needed.
Sand, prime, and paint repaired surfaces to match OEM color and finish.
Mix and apply paint, clear coats, and other finishes using HVLP spray guns.
Ensure proper curing and drying processes to maintain durability.
Repair and replace glass, mirrors, lighting, and electrical components
.Work on airbags, sensors, and ADAS calibration when applicable.
Assist in mechanical repairs related to collision damage
, such as cooling system and suspension components.
Inspect completed repairs for fit, finish, and functionality before delivery.
Ensure all work complies with OEM standards, DOT regulations, and insurance guidelines
.Maintain shop tools and equipment
, reporting any necessary repairs or replacements.Follow OSHA safety guidelines and maintain a clean, organized workspace.
At White’s International Trucks, we take pride in investing in our people. Full-time employees enjoy a comprehensive benefits package including:
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance (multiple plan options)
Health Savings Account (HSA) with company contribution
Flexible Spending Account (FSA) options
401(k) with Company Match – 50% match up to 6% of contributions
Company-Paid Basic Life Insurance with AD&D coverage
Short- and Long-Term Disability Plans available for purchase
Optional Supplemental Insurance (Critical Illness, Accident, Hospital Indemnity, additional Life coverage)
Paid Vacation, Sick Leave, and Holidays
Uniforms Provided and annual boot reimbursement if applicable
Opportunities for career advancement within our Service and Operations teams
Team-oriented, family-driven culture built on integrity, growth, and customer satisfaction
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