Body Shop Painter

TEC Equipment, Inc. • Fontana, CA

9h • $28 - $35 • Onsite

About The Position

The Body Shop Painter is responsible for providing full-service post-repair paint work for our customers’ equipment, performing all work in an efficient and safe manner and to industry quality standards. TEC Equipment's collision centers provide the highest quality body, paint, fabrication, detail, and collision work and our technicians are trained to work on Volvo, Mack, Autocar, Hino, and other heavy duty equipment.

Requirements

• Ability to maintain predictable and reliable attendance and work in a safe and alert manner
• Valid driver's license and able to meet insurance requirements
• Minimum 5 years’ experience in automotive or heavy truck painting
• Extensive experience and proficiency in use of all tools of trade; must have own hand tools
• Strong knowledge of medium and heavy duty trucks and equipment
• Strong knowledge of polyurethane paint coating systems
• Basic computer skills to input vehicle maintenance records
• Ability to meet all physical demands of job in safe and alert manner

Nice To Haves

• Paint tinting for color match preferred

Responsibilities

• Prior to starting job, review each work order, estimator's notes, and all relevant information to understand repairs needed.
• Identify and determine parts needed for repair.
• Notify supervisor or estimator of any repair add-ons.
• Adjust, replace, and repair all series of equipment (e.g., sheet metal repairs, fiberglass/SMC panel repairs, fabrication and structural welding, installation and alignment of truck cab body components, electrical and mechanical repairs, etc.).
• Prep & refinish vehicles with single stage and two stage paint systems.
• Follow all state and federal vehicle requirements by testing engine, safety, and combustion control standards; follow company policies, procedures, and safety and EPA regulations. Must use all safety equipment necessary for the job.
• Accountable for all direct and indirect labor hours on a daily and weekly basis.
• Maintain current knowledge of job and technical skills and manufacturer’s repair process.
• Follow all warranty guidelines.

Benefits

• Choice of two comprehensive medical plan options that include prescription drug coverage
• Choice of two dental plans that cover preventative and diagnostic care, basic and major services, and orthodontia for children
• Vision care, discounted hearing exams, and hearing aids
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with company contribution
• Life, accident, and disability insurance
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Education assistance
• Seven paid holidays, vacation accrual of at least 48 hours per year, and paid sick

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed