Body Shop Technician

Marten Transport; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Marten Transport in Phoenix, AZ is seeking a Body Shop Technician to perform tractor body and fender repairs. You will prime, paint, and apply finishes as needed and work toward efficient, safe workmanship in a busy shop environment.

Responsibilities include keeping accurate records of body parts used, assisting with rush projects, and maintaining shop cleanliness. Candidates should have basic welding, painting, and data entry skills, with a high school diploma or GED.

Qualifications

• High School education or GED required, secondary education a plus.
• Basic computer and data entry skills.
• Experience with aluminum panel welding and painting a plus.
• Must possess general tools for the trade (hand and air tools) and be ready to acquire them promptly.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Mechanical skills

Welding (aluminum)

Painting skills

Basic computer & data entry

Tool familiarity

Eagerness to advance

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Hand tools

Air tools

Job description

Purpose

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

Responsibilities

• Possess general knowledge of body repair in a correct procedure of repair to a vehicle.
• Ability to do work at a reasonable rate of time in a safe manner with good workmanship.
• Prime, paint, single stage and clear coat as appropriate on equipment.
• Be responsible for cleaning shop in work area as necessary.
• Assist with additional projects, work orders and on rush projects.
• Record and audit all body parts used on repaired vehicles.
• Perform job duties in a safe and economical manner.
• 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 manul dexterity, with ability for stooping, bending, squatting and sitting.

Education/Training

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