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Body Shop Technician/Painter

Kansas City Peterbilt, Kansas City, Missouri, United States, 64101

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Job description JOIN THE GROWING TEAM AT GEIS PETERBILT!

Kansas City Peterbilt is seeking experienced Body Shop Technicians for our quickly growing Body Shop Department!

We are looking for individuals with one year or more experience (preferred) as a Body Shop Technician, Mechanic, or Collision Repair who are ready to go to work and be a part of a growing team in our Body Shop Department. Applicants need to be self‑motivated, dependable, perform all tasks to the best of their ability, and work well with coworkers. We provide onsite / hands‑on training!

Body Shop Technicians employed will perform all aspects of body repair for heavy & medium‑duty body. From the front of the bumper to the back taillight – WE DO IT ALL! Kansas City Peterbilt is a fully certified Peterbilt Dealership through Paccar, Cummins, Caterpillar, Allison, Eaton, Dana & Meritor. We specialize in all areas of On and Off highway collision, customization to new or used vehicles, truck add‑ons, and warranty repairs.

What we offer – PERKS & BENEFITS

Competitive Pay Plan and Efficiency‑based Bonus Program

Provided hands‑on training

Great working environment and company culture – we stand behind our

CORE VALUES

Career Advancement Opportunities – We want you to grow within our company!

Annual Compensation Reviews

Flexible Schedule Availability (days and afternoon schedules available)

Service Technician Tool Kit Program –

WE'LL PROVIDE YOUR TOOLS

Health, Vision & Dental Insurance

Paid Time‑off

Paid Holidays (Memorial Day, Labor Day, 4th of July, Thanksgiving, Christmas, New Years)

Paid Sick Time

401k

Health Savings Account

Employer Provide Life Insurance Policy

ZayZoon Pay

available – Instant access your earned wages

Employer Provide Uniforms

Boot Voucher to E Edwards Workwear – Employer Provided

Service Technician Referral Program – Earn up to

$5,000

Job Details – RESPONSIBILITIES & DUTIES At Kansas City Peterbilt our Body Shop Technicians complete body repairs on all aspects of a heavy‑duty or medium‑duty truck. From fiberglass repairs, aluminum and steel repair, paint, truck add‑ons, and full collision repair – we will take on any job however big or small. Individuals should have a stable work history, be a self‑starter and be able to work independently. We are looking for someone that has a commitment to quality workmanship. CDL not required, but preferred.

Responsibilities are as followed, but not limited to

Perform major and minor body repairs

Perform fiberglass repairs

Perform aluminum body panel repairs and replacement

Perform steel and aluminum welding

Perform accurate and complete vehicle inspections (DOT, PM, Quality Control)

Perform ABS diagnostics and repairs

Perform HVAC diagnostics and repairs

Perform electrical system diagnostics and repairs

Perform air brake diagnostics and repairs

Perform wheel end repairs and adjustments

Perform suspension and steering diagnostics and repairs

Perform PM maintenance accurately and efficiently

Responsible to adhere to all warranty policies and procedures

Ability to use electronic technical manuals and resources for diagnose and repair

Provide accurate documentation on repair orders

What you need – JOB REQUIREMENTS

Heavy lifting required

CDL preferred

one year or more of Body Shop / Collision Repair / Mechanic experience (preferred)

Strong communication skills

Promotes and maintains a positive, team‑oriented, and customer‑focused attitude within department

Must be able to demonstrate positive resourcefulness & versatility in a fast‑paced, always changing, environment

Must be willing to listen and follow directions/advisement from leadership team

Understands the importance of safety in the work environment

New Service Technician Toolkit Program Available NOW ($7,500 Value) Get your career started with everything you need without the MAJOR EXPENSE of buying your own tools and toolbox – We’ll provide them for you! Inquiries on the program will be directed to Buddy Crow, Service Manager at Kansas City Peterbilt.

Terms and conditions may apply. Program available for a limited time only.

APPLY TODAY AND START YOUR CAREER WITH US Applicant must be able to pass a pre‑employment drug screen.

Kansas City Peterbilt is an equal opportunity employer.

Job Type Full‑time.

Benefits

401(k)

Dental insurance

Employee discount

Health insurance

Health savings account

Life insurance

Opportunities for advancement

Paid time off

Referral program

Vision insurance

Work Location In person

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