Collision Technician - Columbus

Fyda Freightliner Group; Columbus, West Jefferson (OH, OH); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign on bonus

Paid time off

On-site gym

Paid hospitalization & prescription program

Job summary

Fyda Freightliner Group is seeking a skilled Technician in Columbus, OH. In this role, you will efficiently complete service and repair assignments while maintaining high quality standards. You will collaborate closely with the shop foreman and may direct apprentice work.

Benefits include excellent pay commensurate with experience, commission opportunities, a superior bonus program, and ongoing training with professional instructors. Join a team focused on maintaining a high level of customer service in a drug-free workplace.

Qualifications

• Team oriented and flexible with a strong focus on customer service.
• Ability to work independently and maintain a high level of quality.
• Must pass a criminal background check, physical exam, and drug screen.

Responsibilities

• Complete service and repair assignments efficiently and correctly.
• Communicate directly with the shop foreman regarding repair work status.
• Direct the work of an apprentice when necessary.

Skills

Customer service focus

Teamwork

Detail-oriented

Ability to work independently

Tools

Heavy and Medium Duty Truck knowledge

Shop equipment proficiency

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: Columbus, OH – West Jefferson, OH 43162

Fyda Freightliner Columbus is an Elite Support Certified dealer of new Freightliner trucks and Detroit Diesel vocational severe-service vehicles, and carries a large inventory of all‑makes of pre‑owned trucks. Fyda Freightliner Columbus is the largest retailer of new and used Expediters in the United States. Serving the Columbus transportation industry hub since 1985, we operate as a full‑service commercial truck dealership and body shop.

Technician Responsibilities

• Completes service and repair assignments efficiently, safely, and correctly to pass quality inspections.
• Comply with company safety policies and procedures.
• Communicate directly with shop foreman regarding the status of the repair work.
• Continuously learn new technical information and techniques.
• Examines damaged vehicle and efficiently plans repair process.
• Works and communicates with others on vehicle repair status.
• Performs quality repairs while keeping on‑time status in mind.
• Participates in all required safety meetings.
• Files, grinds, and sands repaired surfaces, using air tools and hand tools.
• Directs the work of an apprentice in the performance of tasks when needed, i.e., unusual problems or questions and explains procedures to assistant.

Technician Qualifications

• Team oriented, flexible, and focused on maintaining a high level of customer service.
• Working knowledge of shop equipment.
• Basic Heavy and Medium Duty Truck knowledge.
• Maintains sufficient personally owned tools.
• Ability to work independently.
• Detail oriented and quality driven.
• Must be able to pass a criminal background check, physical exam, and drug screen.

Fyda Benefits

• Excellent pay based on experience
• Salary + Commission
• Superior bonus program
• Paid time off
• Paid holidays
• Paid uniforms
• Paid hospitalization & prescription program
• Excellent 401K programs
• Dental insurance available
• Flex spending available
• On‑going Freightliner, Detroit and Cummins training
• Freightliner and Detroit Diesel factory trained in‑house instructor
• On‑site gym
• Great working atmosphere
• Drug free workplace
• Sign on bonus