Body Shop Technician

McCandless Truck Center

Sparks (NV)

On-site

USD 34,440 - 55,104

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly wage
Health insurance options
Retirement plan opportunities
Paid time off
Opportunities for training

Job summary

McCandless Truck Center is looking for a Body Shop Technician to join our team in Sparks, NV. In this role, you will be responsible for fabrication and body repair on commercial trucks while ensuring adherence to safety standards.

The ideal candidate will have proven experience in the truck repair industry, proficiency with welding techniques, and a strong commitment to quality. We offer competitive hourly wages ranging from $25.00 to $40.00, health insurance options, and opportunities for advancement.

Qualifications

  • Proven experience in fabrication and body work, preferably in a commercial truck or heavy vehicle environment.
  • Ability to read and interpret repair manuals, diagrams, and schematics.
  • Valid driver's license and reliable transportation to Sparks, NV location.

Responsibilities

  • Perform fabrication, welding, and body repair on commercial trucks and heavy-duty vehicles.
  • Assess damage and provide accurate estimates for repair work.
  • Use various tools and equipment to strip, repair, and replace damaged panels and structural components.

Skills

Fabrication and body work
Welding equipment proficiency
Metalworking knowledge
Detail orientation

Job description

Join the team at McCandless Truck Center - Reno as a Body Shop Technician specializing in fabrication and body work. This role is based in Sparks, NV and offers a dynamic work environment where your skills in repairing and fabricating truck bodies will be essential to maintaining the high standards of our fleet.

Responsibilities
  • Perform fabrication, welding, and body repair on commercial trucks and heavy‑duty vehicles.
  • Assess damage and provide accurate estimates for repair work.
  • Use various tools and equipment to strip, repair, and replace damaged panels and structural components.
  • Ensure all repairs meet safety standards and company quality guidelines.
  • Collaborate with team members to complete projects efficiently and on time.
  • Maintain a clean and organized work area and ensure proper use of tools and safety equipment.
Requirements
  • Proven experience in fabrication and body work, preferably in a commercial truck or heavy vehicle environment.
  • Proficiency with welding equipment and techniques.
  • Strong knowledge of metalworking, measuring, and repair processes.
  • Ability to read and interpret repair manuals, diagrams, and schematics.
  • Detail-oriented with a strong commitment to quality workmanship and safety.
  • Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
  • Valid driver's license and reliable transportation to Sparks, NV location.
Benefits
  • Competitive hourly wage ranging from $25.00 to $40.00, paid bi‑weekly.
  • Health insurance options.
  • Retirement plan opportunities.
  • Paid time off and holidays.
  • Opportunities for training and career advancement.
  • Supportive and safety‑focused work environment.
About The Company

Mccandless Truck Center - Reno is a leading provider of truck service and repair solutions located in Sparks, NV. We pride ourselves on delivering exceptional service with integrity and professionalism. Our commitment to quality and customer satisfaction has made us a trusted partner in the trucking industry. Join our team of skilled technicians and become part of a company dedicated to excellence and growth.

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