Automotive Body Shop Technician - 2nd Shift

Midwest Transit Equipment, Inc.; Kankakee (IL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Pay

Medical Insurance

Dental and Vision

Disability and Life Insurance

401(k) with company match

Holiday Pay

Paid Time Off

Career Growth

Job summary

Midwest Transit Equipment, Inc. is seeking a Body Shop Technician on 2nd shift in Kankakee, IL. The role involves performing body repairs, refinishing, and painting for a wide range of vehicles.

The technician must be able to use paint spray equipment, welding gear, and hand tools to restore vehicle exteriors and surfaces. The ideal candidate brings experience in body work, attention to safety, and the ability to work in a busy shop environment.

Qualifications

• Experience performing body repairs and refinishing on vehicles.
• Ability to repaint exteriors with attention to color matching and quality.
• Familiarity with hand tools and computerized repair equipment.

Responsibilities

• Perform body repairs, refinishing, and painting as required.
• Utilize spray equipment and welding tools to complete repairs.
• Inspect and test repaired areas for quality and safety.
• Maintain organizational standards and safety practices in the shop.

Skills

Body repair

Painting

Dent repair

Tool knowledge

Safety awareness

Tools

Paint spraying equipment

Welding equipment

Hand tools

Job description

Midwest Transit Equipment, Inc. is seeking a Body Shop Technician on 2nd shift in Kankakee, IL. The role involves performing body repairs, refinishing, and painting for a wide range of vehicles.

The technician must be able to use paint spray equipment, welding gear, and hand tools to restore vehicle exteriors and surfaces. The ideal candidate brings experience in body work, attention to safety, and the ability to work in a busy shop environment.