Body Shop Technician III

Company: Penske Logistics
Location: Rockville
Posted on: September 16, 2022

Job Description:

Body Shop Technician III(Job Number: 2218563)

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 8820 Corridor Road Annapolis Junction, MD 20701.
  
  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.
    
  • 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
      
    • 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 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.
        

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