PAINT TECHNICIAN

Paint & Body Technician

Custom Truck One Source is the first true single-source provider or specialized truck and heavy equipment solutions, offering a vast rental fleet, new and used equipment sales, aftermarket parts and tooling supply, world-class service, customization and remanufacturing.

We have a great opportunity for a Paint & Body Technician in our Bluffton, IN location!

Summary:

Paints and repairs damaged body parts and bodies of heavy duty and hydraulic equipment/diesel vehicles in accordance with factory and company specifications using hand and power tools.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Paint surfaces after performing minor body and parts repairs as needed.
• Prep products for paint using power and air tools on a daily basis
• Some fiberglass repair and gel coat.
• Hammers, shapes, shrinks, expands, files, grinds, sands, smooths, and featheredges surfaces.
• Perform body and fender repairs utilizing welding, body alignment and structural operations.
• Repairs body by removing, fabricating, attaching and aligning parts; repairing dents; filling and sealing depressions.
• Plans repairs by evaluating damage and estimates; coordinating repairs with other required services; gathering parts, supplies, equipment, and tools.
• Work directly with production manager, service manager, and peers to produce finished products
• Apply repair techniques using hand and power tools.
• Maintains quality service by following repair standards.
• Conduct test drive and final inspection, correcting deficiencies.
• Maintains supply inventory.
• Follow safety procedures and policies, to complete jobs in a timely and safe manner.

Basic Qualifications:

• High school diploma or the equivalent. Five years of experience as an automotive body/paint technician.
• One or more years related experience as a collision repair technician.
• Experience with fiberglass repair preferred.
• Must be able to read, interpret, and understand detail design prints
• Proficient in modern painting techniques and equipment. Good working knowledge of industrial paints, primers and thinners and knowledge of various machines, painting practices and techniques.
• Must be able to paint all products in a variety of sizes.

Benefits:

• 401(k) with Employer Match
• Competitive Health Care
• Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
• Paid Vacation, Sick and Holidays
• STD/ LTD
• Partner Discounts
• Investment in Employee Development
• Tuition Reimbursement

Custom Truck One Source provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.