Trailer Body Technician

Stevens Transport; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 20,664,000 - 30,307,000; Full time

Job summary

Stevens Transport is seeking an entry level Trailer Body Technician for its Paragon Fleet Maintenance Group in Dallas, TX. The role focuses on repairing trailer body imperfections, insulation, painting, and welding repairs, ideal for starting a career in trailer body maintenance.

The position involves minor to major welding, decal removal, insulation work, panel straightening, and realigning structural components, with strict safety and EPA/HOSA compliance.

Qualifications

• Time Management skills.
• Self-motivated.
• Safety first mindset.
• Willingness to work extra hours when needed.
• Strong Communication Skills.
• A pre-employment physical and drug screening is required.

Responsibilities

• Welding; minor and major body repairs.
• Removing decals from Trailers
• Repair or removing insulations from Trailers
• Working with metal panels by straightening and completing bondo work as needed
• Realigning structural components
• Communicating with management about additional damage beyond original repair orders
• Maintaining a clean and safe work environment
• Complying with all company, OHSA and EPA rules and guidelines
• All other duties as assigned

Skills

Welding

Painting

Bondo

Insulation Repair

Insulation Removal

Decal Removal

Job description

Job Description

Department

Paragon Fleet Maintenance Group

JOB SUMMARY: We are currently for an entry level Trailer Body Technician. This position would be responsible for repairing trailer body imperfections, repairing insulation, painting, and welding repairs. This is great for anyone wanting to start a career in Trailer Body Maintenance.

If you enjoy body repair and are looking for an entry level position look no further. Come start a career in an essential growing department with an industry leading organization, then come make Stevens Transport's Paragon Leasing your new home.

Key Responsibilities

• Welding; minor and major body repairs
• Removing decals from Trailers
• Repair or removing insulations from Trailers
• Working with metal panels by straightening and completing bondo work as needed
• Realigning structural components
• Communicating with management about additional damage beyond original repair orders
• Maintaining a clean and safe work environment
• Complying with all company, OHSA and EPA rules and guidelines
• All other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Time Management skills
• Self-motivated
• Safety first mindset
• Resilient work ethic and a commitment to extra hours when needed
• Strong Communication Skills.
• A pre-employment physical and drug screening is required

Preferred Qualifications

• Basic welding skills
• Basic painting experience

Skills and Abilities

• Welding
• Painting
• Bondo
• Insulation Repair
• Insulation Removal
• Decal Removal

Physical Demands

• Maneuvering around, in, on, and under trailers/tight spaces
• Standing, bending, squatting, kneeling, crawling, pushing, and pulling with a full range of body movements
• Using hands to handle, control or feel
• Climbing ladders, stairs, and platforms
• Lifting and carrying up to 50 pounds

Work Experience

Entry Level

In compliance with Federal and State equal employment opportunity laws, qualified candidates are considered for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, veteran status, non-job-related disability, or any other protected group status.