Body Shop Technician II

Position Summary

Ready to move your career forward? As a Body Shop Technician with Penske, you’ll 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’s got your back. 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.

• Competitive starting salary
• Career stability
• Opportunity for growth
• Excellent benefits, including lots of time off
• Advanced vehicle maintenance technology

• 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.

• 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.
• Ability to understand and comply with specific instructions, guidelines, rules, regulations, or other information established by Penske management.
• Must 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.
• Regulated by DOT; requires maintaining a current driver qualification file, including annual MVR check, DOT Physical, Safety Performance History, drug screening; CDL holders subject to FMCSA Clearinghouse review.
• Willingness to travel as necessary, work required schedule, location, complete Penske employment application, background investigation, and drug screening.

• Move frequently, stand, walk, climb, bend, sit for extended periods.
• Use hands routinely to grasp, reach, touch, handle, and operate tools or controls.
• Work safely at heights using ladders and elevated platforms.
• Work safely in all weather conditions.
• See and hear to navigate when large trucks present.
• Regularly lift or move up to 50 lbs (23 kg) and occasionally up to 100 lbs (45 kg). Must push/pull truck tires exceeding 100 lbs.

Penske is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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.