Body Shop Technician J-3

Jx-Enterprise; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

JX Enterprises, Inc. in Indianapolis, IN is seeking a Body Shop Technician to repair and refinish major body panels, cabs, and related components. You will apply primers, basecoats, and clearcoats to OEM specs while performing supporting mechanical repairs and driving efficiency improvements.

The ideal candidate has four years of heavy-duty collision repair experience, EPA 609 certification, and I-CAR or equivalent refinishing credentials. CDL is a plus, and teamwork is essential.

Qualifications

• Minimum four years of heavy-duty collision repair experience.
• EPA 609 certification required; I-CAR or equivalent refinishing certifications preferred.
• CDL is desirable for the role; willingness to learn is important.

Responsibilities

• Perform complete repair and replacement of major body panels, fiberglass cabs, sleeper boxes, and body fairings on time with zero rework.
• Mix, match, and apply primer, basecoat, and clearcoat refinishing materials per OEM specs.
• Handle related mechanical repairs (radiator/cooling swaps, suspension work, AC recharges, wiring).
• Drive continuous improvement to shorten cycle times and reduce waste.
• Ensure vehicles are pristine and fully functional before delivery.

Skills

Heavy-duty repair

EPA 609 certification

I-CAR certification

CDL desired

Collaborative team player

Education

Trade school diploma

Job description

Description

Your Next Big Career Move: Body Shop Technician

Join the Driving Force Behind JX Enterprises! Why Choose JX?

At JX Enterprises and Truck Center, we are more than trucks. As a third-generation, family-owned industry leader with over 50 years of history, 30+ locations, and 1,200+ dedicated employees, we know our people are the driving force behind everything we do. We don’t just offer jobs, we build rewarding long-term careers in a supportive, growth-oriented team environment.

When you join JX, you become a part of a culture defined by our values of Honoring Commitments, Creating Positive Experiences, Fostering Lifelong Learning, Exhibiting Pioneering Spirit, and Demonstrating Good Stewardship permeates every aspect of our company. We have a deep commitment to giving back to our local communities through our employee-driven JX Gives Back Family Foundation.

Your Next Big Career Move: Body Shop Technician located in Indianapolis, IN

Shift: Monday - Friday - 7:00am - 3:30pm

The Opportunity (Job Purpose):

Are you ready to make a visible impact? As our next Body Shop Technician, you will play a crucial role in keeping our customer’s fleet moving. We are looking for an energetic, solutions-oriented professional who thrives in a collaborative, fast-paced environment and is eager to grow with us.

What You’ll Do Day-to-Day (Essential Duties & Responsibilities):

• Perform complete repair and replacement of major body panels, fiberglass cabs, sleeper boxes, and body fairings on time with zero rework.
• Mix, match, and apply primer, basecoat, and clearcoat refinishing materials according to OEM specifications.
• Handle associated mechanical repairs (radiator/cooling swaps, suspension disconnects, AC re-charges, basic wiring/lighting).
• Drive continuous improvement by adopting innovative techniques to streamline cycle times and reduce paint/material waste.
• Ensure all completed vehicles are in pristine condition and fully functional before final delivery.
• Collaborate closely with team members and leadership to continuously cultivate positive experiences for our customers.
• Perform other dynamic duties and responsibilities as assigned to support business

What We’re Looking For (Qualifications & Skills):

• Typically four (4) years of heavy-duty collision repair experience; trade school graduate.
• Certifications: Valid state or Federal A/C Certification (EPA 609); I-CAR or equivalent non-structural/refinish certifications; CDL desired.
• Mindset: A curious mindset with an entrepreneurial "pioneering spirit," strong integrity, and a passion for continuous professional development.

Medical Safety Compliance:

• Must successfully pass a baseline medical evaluation and a respiratory fit test (per OSHA standards) to ensure safe use of PPE, and maintain safety-compliance guidelines during daily operations.

Physical and Mental Demands:

• The mental and physical requirements described here are representative of those that must be met by an individual to successfully perform the essential functions of this position.
• The employee is frequently required to bend, squat, kneel, and crawl/lay on back; reach away from body or shoulder height; climb or balance; lift up to 75 pounds; push or pull; working in areas with fumes or airborne particles; vibration.

What’s In It For You? (The Perks & Benefits)

We believe in taking care of our people. JX Enterprises offers a highly competitive compensation package designed to support your health, financial future, and overall well-being.

Ready to Drive Your Career Forward?

If you have a strong work ethic, a passion for learning, and are ready to contribute to a workplace where you are valued, we want to hear from you!

JX Enterprises, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.