Body Shop Technician

Rush Enterprises Inc.; Houston (TX); Sur place; USD 28 000 - 62 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Healthcare benefits

401(k) with company match

Employee stock purchase plan

Performance-based incentives

Professional growth & training

Résumé du poste

Responsibilities include teardown, precise measurements, part identification, and proper reassembly with a final quality check before delivery to the detail department. Mentoring apprentices is also part of the role.

Qualifications

• Three years’ body shop experience.
• Knowledge of factory specifications and repair procedures.
• ICAR Welding Certification is preferred.

Responsabilités

• Review repair orders and estimator notes before beginning work.
• Disassemble and inspect Class 8 diesel body components.
• Perform repairs per factory specifications and I-CAR standards.
• Use frame and measuring equipment per vendor specs.
• Perform teardown, identify required parts, and reassemble after painting.
• Conduct final quality checks and sign off on repairs.
• Mentor apprentices or less skilled technicians.

Connaissances

Frame and measuring equipment usage

Knowledge of manufacturers and repair 

Valid driver's license

Formation

High school diploma or GED

ICAR Welding Certificate

Description du poste

Ready for a career change or just starting out? As a Body Shop Technician, you play a critical role in restoring class 8 diesel equipment to its original beauty and performance after damage. In this role, you will expertly repair or replace damaged body components, bringing Class 8 diesel equipment back to pre-accident conditions while adhering to strict factory and dealership specifications.

• Review each repair order, work order, and estimator’s notes to understand repairs needed prior to beginning work on any class 8 diesel equipment.
• All repairs must be completed according to the documentation on the repair order or the supplement.
• Knowledge of the manufacturers and technical repair process.
• Ability to use frame and measuring equipment per vendor specifications.
• Perform initial teardown of Class 8 diesel equipment.
• Identify parts for cut-in and edging.
• Perform all repair procedures according to factory specifications and company policy. I-Car Standard.
• Perform and sign-off on all quality checks before sending Class 8 diesel equipment to paint department.
• Re-assemble painted Class 8 diesel equipment and painted parts.
• Perform a final quality check and review of work order prior to sending the Class 8 diesel equipment to the detail department.
• Work with apprentices or lesser skilled technicians in developing repair skills.

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).
• Three years’ body shop experience.
• ICAR Welding Certificate.
• 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 $45.00/Hr.