Body Shop Technician - Tolleson, AZ

Velocity Truck Group; Tolleson (AZ); On-site; USD 41,328 - 52,348; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k + match

Health, Dental & Vision Insurance

Paid Vacation Days

Employee discounts and training programs

Job summary

Velocity Truck Group in Tolleson, Arizona, is seeking a skilled Body Shop Technician to repair and restore trucks, ensuring safety and top performance. Responsibilities include conducting body restoration, performing structural and electrical repairs, and maintaining tools in excellent condition.

The ideal candidate should have proficiency in Freightliner Heavy Duty Trucks Systems and a strong attention to detail. The position offers competitive hourly pay ranging from $30 to $38 based on experience, plus comprehensive benefits including health insurance and a 401k plan.

Qualifications

• Ability to utilize tools and equipment to diagnose and repair trucks effectively.
• Attention to detail for working with small parts and tight spaces.
• Strong customer service to address client concerns.

Responsibilities

• Conduct body restoration work for trucks.
• Perform repairs on axles and critical components.
• Execute electrical repairs and maintain tools.

Skills

Proficiency in Freightliner Heavy Duty Trucks Systems

Excellent manual dexterity

Critical thinking abilities

Customer service skills

Education

Professional Certification and Specialist Certification

Job description

As a Body Shop Technician, you'll play a crucial role in repairing and restoring trucks to ensure they're safe and in top condition for the road. Whether it’s fixing fiberglass or handling electrical repairs, your focus on detail and dedication to safety will be evident as you maintain tools, equipment, and compliance with regulations. If you're eager to demonstrate your skills and be part of a dynamic team, we'd love to have you on board!

Job Duties

• Conduct body restoration work for trucks, restoring them to prime condition.
• Perform repairs on rear and front axles, including replacements when necessary.
• Replace critical components such as transmissions, radiators, and compressors to maintain optimal performance.
• Address issues with starters, frame rails, fifth wheels, and roofs to ensure structural integrity.
• Execute electrical repairs on trucks, troubleshooting and resolving any issues efficiently.
• Conduct paint jobs as required, ensuring a flawless finish.
• Communicate with the Manager regarding additional repairs or challenges that may arise.
• Maintain tools and equipment, keeping them in excellent condition and operating safely.
• Adhere to safety protocols and wear necessary personal protective equipment.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant laws and regulations, particularly regarding hazardous materials.
• Collaborate with colleagues to streamline repair processes and deliver exceptional service.
• Stay updated on Freightliner Heavy Duty Trucks Systems and pursue professional certifications to enhance expertise.

Job Qualifications & Requirements

• Proficiency in Freightliner Heavy Duty Trucks Systems and related repair techniques.
• Professional Certification and Specialist Certification preferred.
• Ability to utilize a wide range of tools and equipment to diagnose and repair trucks effectively.
• Excellent manual dexterity and attention to detail for working with small parts and tight spaces.
• Strong customer service skills to address client concerns and ensure satisfaction.
• Critical thinking abilities to assess damage accurately and determine appropriate repair strategies.

Physical Requirements

• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds at times.
• Must pass post-offer drug screening, physical examination, and background check.

Compensation

• $30-$38 hourly depending on experience and qualifications.

Benefits

• Fantastic Culture.
• 401k + match.
• Health, Dental & Vision Insurance + HSA & FSA.
• Employer paid Life Insurance.
• Paid Vacation Days.
• Company perks such as employee discounts, company events and training programs.
• Excellent Training and Career Advancement Opportunities.

Velocity Vehicle Group is an equal opportunity employer. Velocity Vehicle Group prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type and affords equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.