Experienced Body Shop Technician

Rush Enterprises, Inc; Boise (ID); On-site; USD 33,062 - 52,348; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits

401(k) plan with company matching

Employee stock purchase program

Performance-based incentives

Professional growth opportunities

Job summary

Rush Enterprises, Inc is seeking an Experienced Body Shop Technician in Boise, Idaho. The role involves repairing or replacing vehicle body parts to restore them to pre-accident condition. You will ensure all repairs meet factory specifications and provide quality checks before finalizing the work.

This position offers an exceptional Total Rewards package, including healthcare benefits, a robust 401(k) plan, and professional development opportunities. The ideal candidate has four years of experience in a body shop, a valid driver’s license, and preferably a CDL.

Qualifications

• Four years of body shop experience required.
• Current valid driver license with acceptable driving record.
• Current valid CDL and Medical card preferred.

Responsibilities

• Review repair orders and estimator’s notes.
• Complete repairs per documentation.
• Use measuring equipment as per vendor procedures.
• Perform initial teardown of vehicles.
• Identify parts for cut-in and edging.
• Ensure quality checks before sending to paint department.
• Mentor apprentices in repair skills.

Skills

Body shop experience

Vehicle repair knowledge

Knowledge of factory specifications

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Experienced Body Shop Technician will repair or replace damaged body parts back to pre-accident condition, meeting or exceeding factory specifications. The goal is an invisible repair.

Rush Truck Centers opens the door to the world of opportunity. We are the largest network of commercial vehicle dealerships across the US representing truck and bus manufacturers. Our franchises include Peterbilt, International, Hino, Isuzu, Ford, IC Bus and Blue Bird. We offer a rewarding career as a leader in the transportation industry, and you can grow with us as we expand our network of locations and services.

Responsibilities

• Review each repair order, work order, and estimator’s notes to understand repairs needed prior to beginning work on the vehicle.
• Complete all repairs according to the documentation on the repair order or the supplement.
• Apply knowledge of the manufacturer’s and technical repair process.
• Use frame and measuring equipment per vendor procedures.
• Perform initial teardown of vehicle.
• Identify parts for cut-in and edging.
• Perform all repair procedures according to factory specifications and company policy, I-Car Standard.
• Perform and sign off on all quality checks before sending the vehicle to the paint department.
• Re‑assemble painted vehicle and painted parts.
• Perform a final quality check and review of the work order before sending the vehicle to the detail department.
• Work with apprentices or less skilled technicians in developing repair skills.

Benefits

• We offer an exceptional Total Rewards package with outstanding healthcare benefits, a robust 401(k) plan with company matching, and an employee stock purchase program to support long‑term financial security. Additionally, we provide performance‑based incentives and opportunities for professional growth through ongoing training and development. All of this is within a culture that values and rewards excellence, a positive attitude, and integrity, ensuring you thrive personally and professionally.

Basic Qualifications

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED).
• Four years of body shop experience.
• Current and valid driver license with a driving record that meets the insurability guidelines set forth by the company’s insurance carrier.
• Current and valid CDL and Medical card as required by the FMVS (preferred but not required).

Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Protected Veterans/Disabled

This job posting does not state or imply that these are the only duties to be performed by this employee. The employee will be required to follow any other instructions and to perform any other duties requested by their leader.

Minimum Pay Rate: USD $24.00/Hr.

Maximum Pay Rate: USD $38.00/Hr.