Body Shop Technician
Company: Penske Truck Leasing
Location: East Hartford
Posted on: June 15, 2022
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Job Description:
Position Summary: As a Body Shop Technician with Penske, you'll
perform minor truck and trailer collision repairs, and with
supervision some major 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, 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. Why Penske is for
You: --- Competitive starting salary --- Career stability ---
Opportunity for growth --- Excellent benefits, including lots of
time off --- Advanced vehicle maintenance technology This position
will be located at the Penske Facility at 283 Burnham Street in
East Hartford, CT. Major Responsibilities: --- Perform the
following repairs or replacements: Minor electrical system repairs,
Surface preparation for refinishes, Minor Cab Accessory repair/
replacement, Minor Cargo Box repairs --- A Penske Body Shop
Technician III will, under supervision, perform minor truck and
trailer component repair or replacement. Assist Technician I and II
in the removal, replacement, and repair of major components. ---
Pick up and delivery of vehicles --- Maintain work area appearance
and safety --- Other projects and tasks as assigned by supervisor
Qualifications: --- 2 years of related experience (or an equivalent
combination of related education and experience) preferred --- High
School Diploma or equivalent required --- Vocational/technical
school preferred --- Certification of completion of technical
school specializing in the repair/refinish of all series of truck
and trailer preferred --- Working knowledge of tools of trade
(including welding equipment, paint equipment, shop machines, and
power tools) preferred --- Current CDL with air brake certification
or ability to obtain within 12 months of hire required --- Basic
computer skills required --- 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 (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. Whether it's
on the racetrack or in the body shop, our people love working here.
Our supportive team culture will make you feel like you're not just
getting a job, but joining a family. So it's time to do what you
love, hit that apply button. Physical Requirements: -The physical
and mental demands described here are representative of those that
must be met by an associate to successfully perform the essential
functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to
enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential
functions. -The associate will be required to remember and
understand certain instructions, guidelines or other information.
The associate must be able to see and verbally communicate.
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close
vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and
the ability to adjust focus. -While performing the duties of this
job, the associate will be required to move frequently, stand,
walk, and sit. The associate is frequently required to use hands to
touch, handle, and feel, and to reach with hands and arms. The
associate must be able to regularly lift and/or move up to
50lbs/23kg and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100lbs/45kg.
Penske is an Equal Opportunity Employer. About Penske Truck Leasing
Penske Truck Leasing Co., L.P., headquartered in Reading,
Pennsylvania, is a partnership of Penske Corporation, Penske
Automotive Group and Mitsui & Co., Ltd. A leading global
transportation services provider, Penske operates a premier fleet
of vehicles and serves its customers from locations in North
America, South America, Europe, Australia, and Asia. Penske's
product lines include full-service truck leasing, contract
maintenance, commercial and consumer truck rentals, used truck
sales, transportation and warehousing management and supply chain
management solutions. Visit www.GoPenske.com to learn more. Pay:
$39,906-$43,098 Benefits: Our excellent benefits plan keep
associates and their families happy, healthy and secure. To learn
more visit Keywords: fabrication, sand/prep, cosmetic repair,
restore, fiberglass, filler, painting, Works with a variety of
metals and plastics, as well as glass, and mechanical parts,
Collison, Auto body, Truck body, Framework, Refinishing, Commercial
body work, Fleet repair, Collision technician, Truck repair,
Disassembling/assembling vehicles, Lead painter, Upholstery,
Bodywork, Trim repair, Rebuild/teardown #BodyShop
Keywords: Penske Truck Leasing, East Hartford , Body Shop Technician, Engineering , East Hartford, Connecticut
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