Position Summary:

Ready to move your career forward? As a Body Shop Technician with Penske, youll perform diagnostic procedures and truck and trailer collision repairs, and with supervision some major suspension, electrical, painting and welding repairs too. All while enjoying the advantages of working for a winning team thats got your back. Youll 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 weve trained all of them. We don't just help you get by; we help you get ahead. Youll have the opportunity to participate in our in-house training programs, continue to 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, with advancement opportunities at our locations nationwide.

Work Location: 29335 Hwy Blvd, Katy, TX 77494

Work Hours: Monday - Friday including weekends flexible schedule

Why Penske is for You:

Competitive starting salary

Career stability

Opportunity for growth

Excellent benefits, including lots of time off

Advanced vehicle maintenance technology

Major Responsibilities:

Penske's Body Shop Technicians are responsible for all aspects of truck and trailer repair and maintenance. Duties may include the overhaul, adjustment, replacement and repair of all series of motor truck and trailer equipment including, but not limited to the following: Cab/ Sheet Metal Repair, Fiberglass Repair, Composite Bonding/ Repair, Welding/ Fabricating, Frame Straightening/ Alignment, Suspension Repair/ Alignment, Box Repair/ Replacement, Air Conditioning Systems, Electrical/ Brake/Cooling Systems, Surface Preparation, and Paint/ Mixing/ Tinting/ Blending.

Identify and determine parts required for repair of disassembled truck and trailer units

Perform all levels of Truck Collision Repair services

Identify warrantable repairs and document on repair order

Maintain work area appearance and safety

Road test vehicles when necessary

Perform duties with little or no supervision and in a timely and efficient manner

Other projects and tasks as assigned by supervisor

Qualifications for Internal Candidates

Qualifications:

6 years practical experience (or an equivalent combination of related education and experience)

High School Diploma or equivalent required

Vocational/technical school preferred

Specialized training and experience in the repair/refinish of all series of truck and trailer required

Proficiency in the use of all tools of trade (including welding equipment, paint equipment, shop machines, and power tools) required

Valid drivers license required

Basic computer skills required

The associate will be required to understand and comply with specific instructions, guidelines, rules, regulations, or other information established by Penske management

The associate must be able to perform all work adhering to DOT, OSHA, and all Penske safety and maintenance policies; including but not limited to the correct selection and use of appropriate tools, PPE, machine guarding, and established best safety practice.

Regular, predictable, full attendance is an essential function of the jobAs this position requires driving Penske and customer vehicles, it is regulated by the DOT and requires a current driver qualification file to be maintained as required by the role. The driver qualification file includes: an annual motor vehicle records (MVR) check, a successfully completed DOT Physical, and Safety Performance History records request from prior employers in the last 3 years. Additionally, CDL holders will have a DOT Drug Screening within 30 days of start and subject to a FMCSA Clearinghouse review.

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 its on the racetrack or in the body shop, our people love working here. Our supportive team culture will make you feel like youre not just getting a job,

but joining a family. So its 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.

While performing the duties of this job, the associate will be required to move frequently, stand, walk, climb, bend, and sit for

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