What are the responsibilities and job description for the Body Shop Technician | Jackson, MS position at Empire Truck Sales?
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Description
Empire Truck Sales, LLC is one of the largest Freightliner/Western Star Heavy Truck Dealerships in the Southeast. Due to continued growth, we are looking for a self-starter for our Body Shop Technician who is organized and has a strong attention to detail to join our team in Richland, MS.
Empire offers rewarding careers with a leader in the transportation industry. Grow with us as we continue to expand our network of locations and services. We are always looking for good people with a heart for serving others to join our team.
Responsibilities:
- Perform work associated with the preparation and make ready process for vehicles and equipment and body shop repairs and recordkeeping
- Perform needed body work in compliance with state and federal regulations and to the level of company expectations
- Vehicle parts replacement (panels, etc.)
Qualifications
- Must be mechanically inclined with the ability to understand mechanical issues and determine best options for repair
- Able to understand body fabrication and have the ability to work with body fillers
- Able to properly use and maintain all equipment and materials needed for vehicle body service and repairs
- Ability to operate all equipment essential to the preparation, repair and operate hand tools or power tools and follow the safety polices set by their employer.
- Welding experience with the ability to use equipment and perform needed functions in the repair process is preferred, but not required.
- Alignment and frame experience is a plus!
- Basic computer skills, such as experience with MS Office Suite and web-based programs
- Proficient verbal and written communication skills, technical skills, and functional skills.
- Must have a valid Driver's License.
Benefits:
- Competitive Wages
- Steady Workflow with Industry Leading Product Lines
- Medical | Dental | Vision Insurance
- Company paid Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance
- In-House Training
- 401(k) Retirement Plan
- Advancement Opportunities
- 1st Class Facilities
Empire Truck Sales promotes a safe, drug-free workplace. The successful candidate must pass all pre-employment screenings, which include a background check and drug test upon offer acceptance.
Empire Truck Sales is an Equal Opportunity Employer
