Body Shop Technician

Marten Transport, Ltd.; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Marten Transport, Ltd. in Phoenix, Arizona is looking for a Body Shop Technician responsible for performing body and fender repairs on tractors. The role requires mechanical skills, knowledge in welding and painting, and the ability to work safely.

Applicants should have a High School education or GED, possess tools for the trade, and be eager to advance. Physical requirements include lifting 100-125 lbs and the ability to stand for up to 8 hours.

Qualifications

• Must possess mechanical and welding skills for repairs.
• Experience in painting and data entry is required.
• High School diploma or GED is mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Perform body and fender repairs on tractors.
• Manage the cleaning of the work area as needed.
• Record and audit body parts used in repairs.

Skills

Mechanical skills

Welding skills

Painting skills

Computer skills

Problem-solving skills

Education

High School education or GED

Secondary education

Tools

Hand tools

Air tools

Job description

Purpose

As a Body Shop Technician you would be responsible for tractor body and fender repairs.

Responsibilities

1. Possess general knowledge of body repair in a correct procedure of repair to a vehicle.
2. Ability to do work at a reasonable rate of time in a safe manner with good workmanship.
3. Prime, paint, single stage and clear coat as appropriate on equipment.
4. Be responsible for cleaning shop in work area as necessary.
5. Assist with additional projects, work orders and on rush projects.
6. Record and audit all body parts used on repaired vehicles.
7. Perform job duties in a safe and economical manner.
8. Other duties as assigned.

Abilities and Skills

• Possess mechanical skills with ability to resolve problems.
• General welding skill needed to repair aluminum panels.
• Possess painting skills and knowledge.
• Basic computer and data entry skills.
• General welding skills necessary.
• Possess general tools for the trade, hand tools and air tools or purchase them within a timely manner.
• Eagerness to work and advance to a higher level of employment.

Relationships

Work with all levels of employees, drivers and vendors.

Physical Requirements

Must be able to lift 100-125 lbs and stand for up to a 8 hour shift and have manual dexterity, with ability for stooping, bending, squatting and sitting.

Education/Training

High School education or GED required, Secondary education a plus.