Diesel Technician (Diesel Mechanic), Body

Dobbs Peterbilt•Liberty Lake, WA

28d•$22 - $42•Onsite

About The Position

This position will be responsible for completing all body repairs and refinishing work on vehicles in a timely and efficient manner. The duties listed below are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that may be performed. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment to the position.

Requirements

18 years of age.
Minimum tool requirements (see below).

Nice To Haves

High school graduate, GED, or 1 year work experience.
1 year heavy duty truck experience.
Ability to perform vehicle lubrication systems and D.O.T. safety inspections.
Dependable team player with a positive attitude.

Responsibilities

Operate all appropriate power equipment and hand tools (hand, pneumatic, and power tools, grinders, sanders, welders, drill press, etc.) to perform body repair and refinishing work on damaged trucks.
Plan repairs by evaluating damage, coordinating repairs with other required services, and ordering and gathering parts, supplies, equipment, and tools.
Repair vehicles by removing, fabricating, attaching, and aligning parts, repairing dents, filling and sealing depressions, hammering, shaping, shrinking, expending, filing, grinding, sanding, smoothing, and featheredging surfaces.
Refinish body parts by mixing paints, matching colors, spray painting primer and finishing coats, applying touch-up paint, etc.
Deliver quality service by following repair standards, conducting test drive and final inspection, and correcting deficiencies.
Provide prompt and courteous service both in person and on the phone. Maintain a professional appearance and neat work environment consistent with policies.
Resolve any customer complaints in a friendly, courteous manner and advise management of all serious complaints or incidents
Maintain equipment and tools properly and advise manager of any needed equipment maintenance or breakdown. Ensure all shop area conditions are not a potential threat to employee or customer safety.