Body Shop Technician - Ridgefield, WA

Freightliner Northwest; Ridgefield (CT); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking skilled body shop technicians to join their team in Ridgefield. This role offers the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies in a supportive environment, where you will be empowered to excel in your craft. From routine maintenance to complex repairs, you will be part of a dynamic team dedicated to safety and quality. With competitive pay rates based on skill level and experience, along with comprehensive benefits including healthcare, 401k matching, and paid time off, this position is perfect for those looking to advance their career in the automotive repair industry.

Benefits

Healthcare plan

401k matching

Tuition reimbursement

Paid vacation

Work boot stipend

Company provided uniforms

Profit sharing

Company sponsored training

Qualifications

• Experience in body shop required, with skills in fiberglass and aluminum repairs.
• Strong focus on safety and teamwork is essential for success.

Responsibilities

• Perform repairs to fiberglass, composites, steel, and aluminum.
• Conduct basic mechanical duties related to collision repairs.

Skills

Body shop experience

Team player mentality

Safety awareness

Tools

Basic hand tools

Job description

Overview

Gordon Truck Centers, Inc. (GTC) is now accepting applications from body shop technicians, collision repair technicians, frame technicians or those with heavy duty truck body experience for the Western Star Northwest in Ridgefield, WA location.

At GTC, you will be working with cutting-edge industry technologies. With the help of a team and leadership you can rely on, as well as training to build your skillset, we’ll coach and encourage you every step of the way in well equipped, safe facilities where you’re empowered to do what’s right - whether you’re performing routine maintenance or complete engine overhauls.

Responsibilities

Western Star Northwest Body Shop Technicians:

• Perform repairs to fiberglass, composites, steel and aluminum.
• Perform basic mechanical duties related to collision repairs.
• Perform basic prior and paint duties.

Qualifications

Body shop experience required. Bring your strong body shop skills, team player mentality and belief in safety first to TeamWSNW. From entry to expert level, there are Body Shop Technician opportunities for you!

Pay Range: $20.00 to $50.00 per hour based upon level of skill and experience. Shift differential and mentor/lead pay available.

Benefits

GTC General Benefits Description

Gordon Truck Centers, Inc. (GTC) provides a healthcare plan that covers medical, dental, vision and prescription benefits for eligible employees as well as a basic group term life insurance policy and employee assistance program. Eligible employees can enroll in our company Health Savings Account (HSA). Employees can contribute up to 60% of their pre-tax earnings to 401k, and the company will match dollar for dollar of your contributions up to 3% of your income for qualifying employees. Tuition reimbursement, and profit sharing are available for hired applicants. Employees also receive paid vacation, personal time off (PTO) and six (6) paid holidays. Our technicians are also eligible for company sponsored training, company provided uniforms and a work boot stipend.

Apply Today! We look forward to working with you!

GTC is an equal opportunity employer. This position is classified as safety sensitive. All offers of employment are made contingent upon successfully passing a pre-employment drug screen and criminal background check. A motor vehicle records check is also required for positions with driving responsibilities. Mechanics frequently lift up to 75 pounds and must have a full complement of tools.

E-Verify Program

Gordon Truck Centers, Inc. uses the E-Verify program, which confirms employment authorization of all newly hired employees and most existing employees through an electronic database maintained by the Social Security Administration and Department of Homeland Security.