Fleet Body Shop Technician 1 [528]

TCI Transportation; Fontana (CA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly Pay

Medical, Dental & Vision Coverage

401K with Company Match

Accrued Time Off

Uniform Provided

Stable & Growing Company

Job summary

TCI Maintenance in Fontana, CA is hiring a Body Shop Technician 1 for our busy fleet shop. Under supervision, you will perform minor truck and trailer component repair or replacement and assist higher-level technicians.

We offer a Monday–Friday schedule from 8am to 5pm, with pay range $22–$30 per hour depending on experience. This role provides growth opportunities within a family-owned company known for its safety culture and commitment to quality repairs.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Vocational/technical school training preferred.
• CDL with brake endorsements preferred or ability to obtain.

Responsibilities

• Understand procedures and repairs such as Cab/Sheet Metal Repair.
• Assist Technician 3 and 4 in removal, replacement, and repair of major components.
• Safety and PPE adherence required.
• Fresh parts lists and timely completion of repairs.

Skills

Basic mechanical skills

Soft skills

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Vocational/technical school

Tools

Welding equipment

Paint equipment

Shop machines

Power tools

MS Word

MS Excel

MS Outlook

Job description

TCI Maintenance is hiring for a Body Shop Technician in our busy fleet shop!

Shift: Monday through Friday 8am to 5pm
Pay: $22 - $30.00 depending on experience
TCI Maintenance is seeking a highly motivated and qualified applicant to fill the position of Body Shop Technician 1 at our Fontana, California location.

Position Overview

The Technician Body Shop Level 1 will, under supervision, perform minor truck and trailer component repair or replacement.Assist Technician 3 and 4 in the removal, replacement, and repair of major components.

Core Roles and Responsibilities as follows:

• Understand procedures and repairs such as Cab/Sheet Metal Repair.

• Use PPE required for job

• Ability to teardown / inspect vehicle and give accurate list of parts needed to complete repairs in a timely manner.

• Composite Repair/Bonding.

• Basic mechanical skills are needed for collision related mechanical parts replacement.

• Sheet metal body work Understand types of body fillers used and for what application.

• Surface Preparation

• Fiberglass Repair and Box Repair/Replacement/refinishing

• Painting/Mixing/Tinting/Blending.

• Position requires a valid driver license issued by the state in which the employee is domiciled and must be approved as fit to drive and insurable by the company’s insurance carrier.

• Position requires employees to safely operate TCI owned vehicles both on and off highways to test and troubleshoot for mechanical issues, hazards, and failures.

• 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.

Job Qualifications:

• Body Shop Technician 2-5 years of experience

• 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

• Experience in the use of all tools of trade (upto and including welding equipment, paint equipment, shop machines, and power tools) preferred/not 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.

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.

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