Body Shop Technician- Level 2

NationaLease; Fontana (CA); On-site; USD 41,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly Pay

Medical, Dental & Vision

401K w/ match

Accrued Time Off

Employee Discount Programs

Uniform Provided

Stable & Growing, Family-Owned

Job summary

NationaLease is seeking an Experienced Body Shop Technician for our Fontana, CA location. The role involves major repair and replacement of truck/trailer components, with emphasis on efficiency and quality.

You will estimate repairs, tear down for inspection, and perform workmanship to time standards. We provide a path for growth in a family-owned company offering weekly pay, benefits, 401(k), and paid time off.

Qualifications

• Must have 5+ years' experience to be considered an experienced Bodyshop technician.
• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Vocational/technical school preferred.
• Specialized training and experience in the repair/refinish of all series of truck and trailer preferred.
• Proficiency in the use of all tools of trade (including welding equipment, paint equipment, shop machines, and power tools) required.
• Valid Driver’s license required, CDL with brake endorsements preferred or have the ability to obtain.
• Basic computer skills including Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook required.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and estimate collision repair on cab assemblies, trailers, bobtails.
• Use PPE required for job.
• Composite Repair/Bonding Repair accident related damages to Heating/Air Conditioning Systems.
• Diagnose and Repair/Replace mechanical systems/parts or equipment related to collision.
• Must be qualified to repair/replace frame/structural assemblies on damaged trucks.
• Ability to refinish repairs using clear coat basecoat/single stage paint system Surface Preparation.
• Complete understanding of refinish process and proper use of materials.
• Fiberglass Repair and Box Repair/Replacement Suspension Repair/Alignment
• Electrical/Brake/Cooling System experience for collision repair/replacement.
• Welding/Fabricating.
• Other duties as instructed by Supervisor
• We measure our body shop technicians on their efficiency to complete quality repairs in time standards.
• All employees required to follow OSHA Federal,State,Local regulatory and environmental laws.

Skills

Welding equipment

Paint equipment

Shop machines

Power tools

Basic computer skills

Valid driver’s license

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Vocational/technical school preferred

Tools

Paint equipment

Shop machines

Power tools

Job description

In 1944, a group of regional truck lease company owners met in Chicago to discuss how they could work together to provide maintenance for one another as their trucks began to travel across the country. From that meeting, NationaLease was born. Today, maintenance and the technicians who provide it still form the backbone of the NationaLease system. We are looking to strengthen our team with people who share our passion for providing a high level of quality and service to our customers. If you are that sort of person, we'd love to hear from you. Additional information can be found on our website at http://www.nationalease.com. You can also follow us on Twitter and Facebook.

FROM APPRENTICE TO MASTER - THERE'S A PATH FOR YOU AT TCI.

Our maintenance teams work on a wide variety of trucks, tractors, trailers, reefers, and other commercial equipment, giving technicians opportunities to expand their knowledge and develop new skills. TCI hires maintenance professionals ranging from entry-level technicians to journeyman Technicians, and emphasizes training, development, and opportunities for advancement.

Whether you're looking for your first opportunity in the diesel industry, ready to take your skills to the next technician level, or you're a seasoned technician looking for a company where your experience is valued, TCI wants to help you keep moving forward.

Come grow with a family-owned company that's been doing business for more than 45 years.

Shift: Monday through Friday 8am-5pm
Pay: $30.01 - $38.00 depending on experience

TCI Maintenance is seeking a highly motivated and qualified applicant to fill the position of Experienced Body Shop Technician at our Fontana, California location.

Position Overview

Technician Body Shop II with minimal supervision will perform major truck and trailer component repair or replacement. Estimate vehicles for repairs, tear down for inspection, complete repairs in a timely manner. Minimize re-work as much as possible. Assist Technician Body Shop Level 1 if needed. Technicians are measured on their efficiency to complete quality repairs in time standards.

Major Responsibilities

• Diagnose and estimate collision repair on cab assemblies, trailers, bobtails.
• Use PPE required for job.
• Composite Repair/Bonding Repair accident related damages to Heating/Air Conditioning Systems.
• Diagnose and Repair/Replace mechanical systems/parts or equipment related to collision.
• Must be qualified to repair/replace frame/structural assemblies on damaged trucks.
• Ability to refinish repairs using clear coat basecoat/single stage paint system Surface Preparation.
• Complete understanding of refinish process and proper use of materials.
• Fiberglass Repair and Box Repair/Replacement Suspension Repair/Alignment
• Electrical/Brake/Cooling System experience for collision repair/replacement.
• Welding/Fabricating.
• Other duties as instructed by Supervisor
• We measure our body shop technicians on their efficiency to complete quality repairs in time standards.
• All employees required to follow OSHA Federal,State,Local regulatory and environmental laws.

TCI Benefits & Perks:

• Weekly Pay | Direct Deposit Available
• Medical, Dental & Vision Coverage Offered
• 401K w/ a Company Match after your first year
• Accrued Time Off
• Employee Discount Programs
• Uniform Provided
• Stable & Growing, Family-Owned Company

About Us:

We are a family-owned company doing business since 1978.

We are dedicated and committed to safety, each other, and our customers.

Our team is positive and passionate and come to work each day with a "Can Do" attitude. We strive to be creative problem solvers who bring innovative thinking in all our work.

Being ethical, transparent, and accountable has helped shape our team and how we do business. We are looking for more people that match our core values to join our team.

What We're Looking For

• Must have 5+ years' experience to be considered an experienced Bodyshop technician.
• High School Diploma or equivalent required
• Vocational/technical school preferred
• Specialized training and experience in the repair/refinish of all series of truck and trailer preferred
• Proficiency in the use of all tools of trade (including welding equipment, paint equipment, shop machines, and power tools) required
• Valid Drivers license required, CDL with brake endorsements preferred or have the ability to obtain
• Basic computer skills including Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook required