Fleet Body Shop Technician 1 [528]

TCI Transportation • Fontana, CA

5d • Onsite

About The Position

TCI Maintenance is hiring for a Body Shop Technician in our busy fleet shop! TCI Maintenance is seeking a highly motivated and qualified applicant to fill the position of Body Shop Technician 1 at our Fontana, California location. The Technician Body Shop Level 1 will, under supervision, perform minor truck and trailer component repair or replacement. Assist Technician 3 and 4 in the removal, replacement, and repair of major components.

Requirements

• Body Shop Technician 2-5 years of experience
• High School Diploma or equivalent required
• Experience in the use of all tools of trade (upto and including welding equipment, paint equipment, shop machines, and power tools) preferred/not required
• Valid Drivers license required
• Basic computer skills including Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook required.

Nice To Haves

• Vocational/technical school preferred
• Specialized training and experience in the repair/refinish of all series of truck and trailer preferred
• CDL with brake endorsements preferred or have the ability to obtain

Responsibilities

• Understand procedures and repairs such as Cab/Sheet Metal Repair.
• Use PPE required for job
• Ability to teardown / inspect vehicle and give accurate list of parts needed to complete repairs in a timely manner.
• Composite Repair/Bonding.
• Basic mechanical skills are needed for collision related mechanical parts replacement.
• Sheet metal body work
• Understand types of body fillers used and for what application.
• Surface Preparation
• Fiberglass Repair and Box Repair/Replacement/refinishing
• Painting/Mixing/Tinting/Blending.
• Position requires a valid driver license issued by the state in which the employee is domiciled and must be approved as fit to drive and insurable by the company’s insurance carrier.
• Position requires employees to safely operate TCI owned vehicles both on and off highways to test and troubleshoot for mechanical issues, hazards, and failures.
• Other duties as instructed by Supervisor
• All employees required to follow OSHA Federal,State,Local regulatory and environmental laws.

Benefits

• Weekly Pay
• Direct Deposit Available
• Medical, Dental & Vision Coverage Offered
• 401K w/ a Company Match after your first year
• Accrued Time Off
• Employee Discount Programs
• Uniform Provided

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED