Body Shop Technician

Rush Enterprises, Inc; Albuquerque (NM); On-site; USD 28,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits

401(k) with company matching

Employee stock purchase program

Job summary

Rush Truck Centers in Albuquerque, NM is seeking a Body Shop Technician to repair or replace damaged body parts to pre-accident condition according to factory specs, delivering an invisible, high-quality finish.

You will review repair orders, perform teardown, use frame and measuring equipment, and complete repairs per documented procedures. Our benefits include healthcare, a robust 401(k) with company matching, and an employee stock purchase program.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Two years’ body shop experience required.
• Valid driver’s license and insurability required.

Responsibilities

• Review repair orders, work orders, and estimator notes to understand repairs before work.
• Complete repairs according to documentation and factory specifications.
• Use frame and measuring equipment per vendor procedures.
• Perform teardown, identify parts, and execute repairs per factory specs.
• Sign off on all quality checks before sending vehicle to the paint department and final assembly.

Skills

Body shop experience

Valid driver's license

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Body Shop Technician will repair or replace damaged body parts back to Pre-Accident Condition with factory and dealership specifications. Quality repair need to meet or exceed the original factory fit and finish. The end result should be an invisible repair.

Rush Truck Centers opens the door to the world of opportunity. We are the largest network of commercial vehicle dealerships across the US representing truck and bus manufacturers. Our franchises include Peterbilt, International, Hino, Isuzu, Ford, IC Bus and Blue Bird. We offer a rewarding career as a leader in the transportation industry. Grow with us as we continue to expand our network of locations and services.

Responsibilities

• Review each repair order, work order, and estimator’s notes to understand repairs needed prior to beginning work on the vehicle.
• All repairs must be completed according to the documentation on the repair order or the supplement.
• Knowledge of the manufacturer’s and technical repair process.
• Ability to use frame and measuring equipment per vendor procedures.
• Perform initial teardown of vehicle.
• Identify parts for cut-in and edging.
• Perform all repair procedures according to factory specifications and company policy.
• Perform and sign-off on all quality check before sending vehicle to paint department.
• Re-assemble painted vehicle and painted parts.
• Perform a final quality check and review of work order prior to sending the vehicle to the detail department.

Benefits

• We offer an exceptional Total Rewards package with outstanding healthcare benefits, a robust 401(k) plan with company matching, and an employee stock purchase program to help you build long-term financial security. Additionally, we provide performance-based incentives and opportunities for professional growth through ongoing training and development. All of this is within a culture that values and rewards excellence, a positive attitude, and integrity, ensuring you thrive personally and professionally.

Basic Qualifications

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED).
• Two years’ body shop experience.
• Valid driver’s license and insurability.

Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Protected Veterans/Disabled

This job posting does not state or imply that these are the only duties to be performed by this employee. The employee will be required to follow any other instructions and to perform any other duties requested by their leader.

Minimum Pay Rate

USD $20.00/Hr.

Maximum Pay Rate

USD $40.00/Hr.