Body Shop Technician I

Penske•Greeley, CO

17d•$33•Onsite

About The Position

As an experienced Body Shop Technician with Penske, you’ll use industry-leading technology and repair techniques – plus cutting-edge diagnostic equipment – to get our customers' state-of-the-art vehicles back up and running in high-quality condition. You’ll take the lead to perform minor and major truck and trailer collision repairs, while enjoying the advantages of working for a winning team that’s got your back. You’ll have the opportunity to continue learning with our in-house training programs. Learn from the best and have access to leading technology, as Penske was the first in the industry to become I-CAR Gold certified. You’ll get to work on lots of different equipment and we give you the time to get the job done right. If you are an experienced body shop technician and are interested in a stable career with a lot of opportunity for growth, join our team. Work Location: 26958 Transportation Dr, Greeley, CO 80631 Work Hours: Monday - Friday 6:00AM - 2:30PM or 2:00PM - 10:30PM Why is Penske for you? We take pride in offering a competitive wage and great benefits. This position, at this location, offers a shift differential of $3/hour for second shift (starting after 11am) Penske offers several training and development opportunities, so you can grow your career!

Requirements

6 years practical experience (or an equivalent combination of related education and experience)
High School Diploma or equivalent required
Specialized training and experience in the repair/refinish of all series of truck and trailer required
Proficiency in the use of all tools of trade (including welding equipment, paint equipment, shop machines, and power tools) required
Valid driver’s license required
Basic computer skills required
The associate will be required to understand and comply with specific instructions, guidelines, rules, regulations, or other information established by Penske management
The associate must be able to perform all work adhering to DOT, OSHA, and all Penske safety and maintenance policies; including but not limited to the correct selection and use of appropriate tools, PPE, machine guarding, and established best safety practice.
Regular, predictable, full attendance is an essential function of the job
As this position requires driving Penske and customer vehicles, it is regulated by the DOT and requires a current driver qualification file to be maintained as required by the role. The driver qualification file includes: an annual motor vehicle records (MVR) check, a successfully completed DOT Physical, and Safety Performance History records request from prior employers in the last 3 years. Additionally, CDL holders will have a DOT Drug Screening within 30 days of start and subject to a FMCSA Clearinghouse review.
Willingness to travel as necessary, work the required schedule, work at the specific location required, complete Penske employment application, submit to a background investigation (to include past employment, education, and criminal history) and drug screening are required.
This position is regulated by the Department of Transportation or designated as safety sensitive by the company, and the ability to work in a constant state of alertness and in a safe manner is required.
Associates must have the ability to accept responsibility for their own safety, as well as the safety of others.

Nice To Haves

Vocational/technical school preferred

Responsibilities

Perform all levels of Truck Collision Repair and maintenance services. Duties may include the overhaul, adjustment, replacement and repair of all series of motor truck and trailer equipment including, but not limited to the following: Cab/ Sheet Metal Repair, Fiberglass Repair, Composite Bonding/ Repair, Welding/ Fabricating, Frame Straightening/ Alignment, Suspension Repair/ Alignment, Box Repair/ Replacement, Air Conditioning Systems, Electrical/ Brake/Cooling Systems, Surface Preparation, and Paint/ Mixing/ Tinting/ Blending.
Identify and determine parts required for repair of disassembled truck and trailer units
Identify warrantable repairs and document on repair order
Maintain work area appearance and safety
Road test vehicles when necessary
Perform duties with little or no supervision and in a timely and efficient manner
Other projects and tasks as assigned by supervisor