Body Shop Apprentice Technician - Part Time and Full Time
Company: PENSKE TRUCK LEASING
Location: East Hartford
Posted on: May 25, 2023
Job Description:
Body Shop Apprentice Technician - Part Time and Full Time (Job
Number: 2120263 )Position Summary:As a collision apprentice repair
technician with Penske, you'll work shoulder to shoulder with
experienced, skilled technicians of all classes performing minor
truck and trailer collision repairs with primary focus on learning
and growing your skillsets in truck and trailer component repair to
swiftly transition the role of a Body Shop Technician III.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 technologyMajor Responsibilities:
- Assist technicians performing minor electrical system repairs,
Surface preparation for refinishes, Minor Cab Accessory repair/
replacement, Minor Cargo Box repairs and assist with removal,
replacement, and repair of major components.
- High Level of engagement in a learning environment
- Ability to apply learnings to execute repairs independently
performing minor truck and trailer component repair or
replacement
- High Level of engagement in a learning environment
- Maintain work area appearance and safety
- Focusing on growing into a technician III
- Other projects and tasks as assigned by
supervisorQualifications:
- High School Diploma or equivalent preferred
- Vocational/technical school preferred
- Working knowledge of tools of trade (including welding
equipment, paint equipment, shop machines, and power tools)
preferred
- Valid driver's license 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 LeasingPenske 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.Keywords: fabrication, sand/prep, cosmetic repair, restore,
filler, painting, Works with a variety of metals and plastics, as
well as glass, and mechanical parts, Collison, Auto body, Auto,
Truck body, Framework , Refinishing, Commercial body work, Fleet
repair, Collision technician, Truck repair,
Disassembling/assembling vehicles, Lead painter, Upholstery,
Bodywork, Trim repair, Rebuild/teardownPay:
$39,906-$43,098\#BodyShopWork Locations :283 Burnham Street283
Burnham StreetEast Hartford, CT 06108Primary Location : United
States-Connecticut-East HartfordJob : Vehicle
Maintenance/Mechanics/TechniciansPenske Oracle Job (US & CA only do
not edit): : PTL.Apprentice Technician-Body ShopReq ID:
2120263
Keywords: PENSKE TRUCK LEASING, East Hartford , Body Shop Apprentice Technician - Part Time and Full Time, Engineering , East Hartford, Connecticut
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