Penske-posted 3 months ago
Full-time
Hammond, LA
Rental and Leasing Services

Ready to move your career forward? As a Body Shop Technician with Penske, you'll perform diagnostic procedures and truck and trailer collision repairs, and with supervision some major suspension, electrical, painting and welding repairs too. All while enjoying the advantages of working for a winning team that's got your back. 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. We have a talented team of body shop techs across North America, and we've trained all of them. We don't just help you get by; we help you get ahead. You'll have the opportunity to participate in our in-house training programs, continue to 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 have a career path to match your growing skills and experience, with advancement opportunities at our locations nationwide.

  • Penske's Body Shop Technicians are responsible for all aspects of truck and trailer repair and maintenance.
  • 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.
  • Perform all levels of Truck Collision Repair services.
  • 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.
  • 6 years practical experience (or an equivalent combination of related education and 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 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.
  • Regular, predictable, full attendance is an essential function of the job.
  • Willingness to travel as necessary, work the required schedule, work at the specific location required, complete Penske employment application, submit to a background investigation and drug screening are required.
  • Competitive starting salary.
  • Career stability.
  • Opportunity for growth.
  • Excellent benefits, including lots of time off.
  • Advanced vehicle maintenance technology.
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