Job Description

Job Opportunity: Body Shop Technician Are you ready to take your career to the next level? At Penske, we are seeking Body Shop Technicians who can perform diagnostic procedures and repair truck and trailer collisions. With our support and training, you'll also have the opportunity to work on major suspension, electrical, painting, and welding repairs. Join our winning team and enjoy the advantages of using industry-leading technology and repair techniques to bring state-of-the-art vehicles back to high-quality conditions. At Penske, we have a talented team of body shop techs across North America, and we provide comprehensive training to ensure your success. We don't just help you get by; we help you get ahead. You'll have access to in-house training programs, learn from the best in the field, and utilize cutting-edge diagnostic equipment. Penske was the first company in the industry to become I-CAR Gold certified. As you grow your skills and experience, we offer advancement opportunities at our locations nationwide. Work Location: Various locations across North America. Work Hours: Flexible work schedules are available. Why Penske is for You: We offer a competitive starting salary and provide career stability. You'll have excellent benefits, including generous time off. We also invest in advanced vehicle maintenance technology to support your work. Major Responsibilities: - Perform truck and trailer repair and maintenance, including cab and sheet metal repair, fiberglass repair, welding, suspension repair, and more. - Identify necessary parts for repairs and document them. - Complete truck collision repair services. - Identify warrantable repairs and update repair orders. - Maintain a clean and safe workspace. - Conduct road tests on vehicles when required. - Perform tasks efficiently and with little or no supervision. - Other duties and projects assigned by the supervisor. Qualifications: - Minimum 6 years of practical experience in truck and trailer repair or equivalent combination of education and experience. - High School Diploma or equivalent required; vocational or technical school is preferred. - Specialized training and experience in the repair and refinish of trucks and trailers is required. - Proficient in using all tools related to the trade, including welding equipment, paint equipment, shop machines, and power tools. - Valid driver’s license and basic computer skills are necessary. - Must adhere to specific instructions, guidelines, rules, regulations, or other information established by Penske management. - Must be able to work safely following DOT, OSHA, and Penske safety and maintenance policies. - Regular attendance is essential. - Willingness to travel and undergo background checks and drug screening as necessary. This position requires alertness and a commitment to safety, as regulated by the Department of Transportation. Penske expects all associates to prioritize their safety and the safety of others. At Penske, we value a supportive team culture that makes you feel like part of a family. Whether you love working on the racetrack or in the body shop, we provide an inclusive environment. Join us and apply today! Physical Requirements: The demands of this job involve physical and mental abilities. Reasonable accommodations can be made for individuals with disabilities. - Physical abilities include frequent movement, standing, walking, climbing, bending, and sitting for extended periods. - Routine use of hands is required for grasping, reaching, touching, handling, feeling, and operating tools or controls. - Work at heights and in various weather conditions may be necessary. - Good vision and hearing are essential to navigate the work environment safely. - Lifting up to 50lbs/23kg and occasionally up to 100lbs/45kg is part of the job. Penske is an equal opportunity employer, valuing diversity and inclusion in our workforce. About Penske Truck Leasing: Penske Truck Leasing Co., L.P. is a leading global transportation services provider, operating a premier fleet of vehicles across North America, South America, Europe, Australia, and Asia. Our product lines include truck leasing, maintenance, rentals, used truck sales, and supply chain management solutions. With a strong commitment to innovation and customer service, Penske offers a range of opportunities for career growth. Visit www.GoPenske.com to learn more. Keywords: fabrication, sand/prep, cosmetic repair, restore, filler, metal and plastic works, glass and mechanical parts, collision repair, truck body, framework, refinishing, fleet repair, truck technician, upholstery, bodywork, trim repair, rebuild/teardown. If you are interested in this position, please complete the attached form and submit it. Thank you for considering Penske as your next career move.