Body Shop Technician

Job Description

Job Description

★ NOW HIRING: Expert-Level Body Shop Technician

Behind every great truck is an even better team. That’s where you come in! We are seeking an experienced Body Shop Technician to join our team at our Scranton location!

Are you a skilled heavy-duty or automotive collision technician ready to take the next step in your career? If you have experience in automotive collision repair, the transition to working on trucks is more natural than you might think. The process, tools, and techniques remain the same, just applied to larger vehicles with more surface area and often more room to work efficiently.

At Hunter Truck, our people are the heart of everything we do, and we’re excited to grow our team! Since 1938, our family-owned Peterbilt dealership has built its reputation on integrity, teamwork, and outstanding service across Pennsylvania, West Virginia, New Jersey, New York, Vermont, and New Hampshire. If you’re looking for a place where your ideas matter, your growth is encouraged, and your work truly makes an impact, you’ll thrive here.

WHY WORK WITH US

► Climate-controlled work environment. Cool in the summer and warm in the winter

► State of the art equipment to make your job easier and more efficient, including a new 60-foot Global down draft bake paint booth and Bee Line Frame Press

► Garage doors with glass panels to allow natural light while working

► Your hard work earns real rewards with competitive pay and bonus opportunities
► Comprehensive benefits package to keep you and your family covered - including medical, dental, vision, FSA and a variety of optional benefits!
► 401(k) with company match because your future matters
► Competitive Paid Time Off and paid holidays!
► Your success is our priority. We offer training, mentorship, and advancement opportunities
► A supportive, team first culture where you’re never just a number
► A legacy of stability in a company that is family-owned and trusted for over 85 years

POSITION AT A GLANCE

Branch Location: 2900 Stafford Avenue Scranton, PA 18505
Schedule: Full-Time, Monday through Friday 7:00am to 3:30pm

Sign-On Bonus: Earn up to $5,000 for Collision Experience!

WHAT YOU’LL DO

As a Body Shop Technician, your role is to restore heavy-duty trucks by repairing damaged body parts and performing collision repairs. You will:

➤ Repair damaged body parts and vehicle bodies according to factory and dealership standards
➤ Prepare vehicles for body repair work and ensure parts match estimates
➤ Notify management of additional repairs, challenges, or delays that may impact quality or schedule
➤ Maintain and safely operate all tools and equipment
➤ Wear and maintain required personal protective equipment, including respirator, as recommended
➤ Comply with all laws and regulations regarding paint, thinners, and hazardous materials
➤ Cooperate with team members and assist in prepping and repairing vehicles
➤ Keep work area clean and organized while adhering to all health and safety policies

WHAT YOU BRING

◆ Education & Experience: 4+ years of related experience and/or training (or an equivalent combination)

◆ Certificates & Licenses: Valid Driver’s License required; must meet company insurability standards. CDL not required but preferred.

◆ Additional Training (Preferred):
Aluminum Repair; Replacement and Welding
Electronics for Collision Repair
Glass Replacement; Plastic Repair
Steering and Suspension; Understanding Collision Repair
Workplace Hazardous Materials; Manufacturer Training

Frame and Alignment Equipment Experience

◆ Physical Requirements: Ability to regularly stand, walk; use of hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. Regularly lift/move up to 50 pounds occasionally lift/move more than 100 pounds.

READY TO APPLY?

If you want a role where you're valued, supported, and able to grow, this is it.
Apply today and take the next step in your career.

Hunter Truck is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to building an inclusive workplace for all employees.