Precision Collision Repair & Refinish Technician

Summit Truck Equipment, Ltd.; Kansas; On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Life and Disability Insurance

401(K) with company match

HSA and/or FSA

Paid Time Off and Holidays

Employee Car Discount Program

Tuition Partnership

Job summary

Summit Truck Bodies, LLC in Wathena, KS is seeking a Collision Repair and Refinish Technician to prepare bodies for painting. This full-time role requires sanding, masking, prep, and applying bondo/seam sealer, with emphasis on accuracy and safety.

You will read blueprints and work orders, use hand and power tools, and maintain clean, safe work areas. A HS diploma and valid driver’s license with a good MVR are required; experience in paint or collision repair is preferred.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Valid driver's license with good standing MVR.
• Experience in paint, collision repair, and/or related field.
• Ability to use hand and power tools and equipment.
• Ability to read gauges, measurement tools, blueprints and work orders.
• Keen attention to detail is required.

Responsibilities

• Prepare work to be accomplished by studying work order, bill of materials and blueprints.
• Sand, masking and prepping bodies and parts before paintwork starts and finishes.
• Apply bondo/seam sealer and prep for final finishing and sanding.
• Wet sand and polish custom-colored bodies and doors.
• Dispose of hazardous waste from the painting process in accordance with laws.
• Observe health and safety by wearing PPE.
• Maintain a clean and safe work area.
• Participate in continuous improvement programs and offer initiative.
• Other duties as assigned by the manager.

Skills

Reading gauges

Blueprints

Attention to detail

Team player

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Job description

Summit Truck Bodies, LLC in Wathena, KS is seeking a Collision Repair and Refinish Technician to prepare bodies for painting. This full-time role requires sanding, masking, prep, and applying bondo/seam sealer, with emphasis on accuracy and safety.

You will read blueprints and work orders, use hand and power tools, and maintain clean, safe work areas. A HS diploma and valid driver’s license with a good MVR are required; experience in paint or collision repair is preferred.