Body Shop Technician

Bme-Fire-Trucks; Boise (ID); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

BME Fire Trucks, a Boise, Idaho-based manufacturer of wildland fire apparatus, seeks skilled Fire Truck Auto Body Technicians for first and second shifts. You will work on body panels, apply fillers, sand to a smooth finish, and prep components for painting to ensure durable, reliable equipment for fire departments in the US and Canada.

Join a family-owned team committed to safety and quality. Responsibilities include grinding, acid washing, and preparing surfaces, with opportunities on multiple

Qualifications

• Understanding of bodywork principles.
• Experience with body filler.
• Experience with block sanding.
• Experience with air tools.

Responsibilities

• Mixing and applying body filler.
• Sanding with longboards and mud-hog sanders.
• Finish sanding primer and caulking seems.
• Grinding.
• Acid washing.
• Prepping for paint process.

Skills

Bodywork principles

Body filler experience

Block sanding

Air tools

Tools

Air tools

Longboards

Mud-hog

Job description

Description

WE ARE WILDLAND

BME Fire Trucks is more than a fire truck manufacturer. We opened our doors over 30 years ago because of our respect and admiration for the fire industry. Each and every apparatus that leaves our facility is built with its end-use in mind. Our team prides itself in building something that protects and serves departments across the US and Canada. BME has manufactured apparatus for CAL FIRE, BLM, USFS, and municipal fire departments across the US and is the branded leader in wildland fire apparatus.

Being a family-owned company, we make sure that people are at the foundation of our business. From dealer to department, every person that walks through our doors will always be treated like family. We will always work with you and your department to ensure you have what you need for the frontlines.

Every apparatus that leaves our facility is inspected for safety, durability, and performance. Our mission is to continue innovating fire apparatus so that it will perform no matter the severity of the fire season. That’s the BME difference.

Job Description

BME Fire Trucks is seeking multiple skilled fire truck auto body technicians with experience to fill vacancies in both our first and second shifts. We are a locally owned Fire Truck manufacturer in Boise, Idaho. BME manufactures wildland fire apparatus used in the US and Canada for wildland fire suppression. Be a part of something that makes a difference in saving lives, homes, and our amazing recreational areas. As a Fire Truck Auto Body Technician, you will be responsible for:

• Mixing and applying body filler
• Sanding with both longboards and mud-hog sanders
• Finish sanding primer and caulking seems
• Grinding
• Acid washing
• Prepping for paint process

Requirements

• Understanding of bodywork principles
• Experience with body filler
• Experience with block sand
• Experience with air tools