Automotive Restoration Technician (Hiring Immediately)
Penske Truck Leasing Chesapeake Full-time
Position Summary:**
As an experienced Body Shop Technician with Penske, 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. You’ll take the lead to perform minor and
major truck and trailer collision repairs, while enjoying the advantages of
working for a winning team that’s got your back.
You’ll have the opportunity to continue learning with our in-house trainingprograms. 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 get to
work on lots of different equipment and we give you the time to get the job
done right. If you are an experienced body shop technician and are interested
in a stable career with a lot of opportunity for growth, join our team.
**Work Location:** 2608 Indian River Rd, Chesapeake, VA 23325
**Why Penske is for You:**- Competitive salary and incentives
- Career stability
- Opportunity for growth
- Excellent benefits, including lots of time off
- Advanced vehicle maintenance technology
- Perform all levels of Truck Collision Repair and maintenance services.
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 BrakeCooling Systems, Surface Preparation, and Paint MixingTinting Blending.
- Identify and determine parts required for repair of disassembled truck and
- 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
- Other projects and tasks as assigned by supervisor
- 6 years practical experience (or an equivalent combination of related
- High School Diploma or equivalent required
- Vocationaltechnical school preferred
- Specialized training and experience in the repairrefinish of all series of
- Proficiency in the use of all tools of trade (including welding equipment,
- Valid driver’s license required
- Basic computer skills required
- The associate will be required to understand and comply with specific
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, andestablished best safety practice.
- Regular, predictable, full attendance is an essential function of the job
- As this position requires driving Penske and customer vehicles, it is
maintained as required by the role. The driver qualification file includes: an
annual motor vehicle records (MVR) check, a successfully completed DOTPhysical, 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, andcriminal history) and drug screening are required.
This position is regulated by the Department of Transportation or designatedas 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 abilityto 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 workinghere. 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, love what you do.
**Physical Requirements:**
The physical and mental demands described here are representative of thosethat 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
throughout their scheduled working period.
- The associate is required to use their hands on a routine and daily basis to
controls.
- The associate must be able to work safely at heights using applicable
- The associate must be able to safely work in all weather conditions.
- Given the frequent movement of large trucks through the workplace, the
environment.
- The associate must be able to regularly lift andor move up to 50lbs23kg
and occasionally lift andor move up to 100lbs45kg.
Penske is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Keywords: fabrication, sandprep, cosmetic repair, restore, filler, painting, Works with a variety of metals and plastics, as well as glass, and mechanicalparts, Collison, Auto body, Auto, Truck body, Framework , Refinishing, Commercial body work, Fleet repair, Collision technician, Truck repair, Disassemblingassembling vehicles, Lead painter, Upholstery, Bodywork, Trim
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Job Category: Vehicle MaintenanceMechanicsTechniciansJob Function: Body Shop Repair
Job Family: Vehicle Maintenance
Address: 2608 Indian River Road
Primary Location: US-VA-Chesapeake
Employer: Penske Truck Leasing Co., L.P.
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