Technician - Body Shop - Decatur, AL

Company: Velocity Vehicle Group
Location: Decatur
Posted on: May 13, 2022

Job Description:

Technician - Body Shop - Decatur, AL





Decatur, AL, USA
Req #2820



Tuesday, March 22, 2022




Who We Are:




Velocity Vehicle Group (VVG) is a premium commercial brand medium to heavy truck dealership that offers the full-service experience for our customers, from an outstanding sales organization to highly skilled technicians to service your vehicle, and on demand parts. Our goal is to be your one stop shop experts for all truckers, owner operators, fleets and companies. This coupled with our Leasing and Rental business and our Financial services business make VVG the leading Truck dealership.









What's in it for You:


VVG is a fast paced and growing organization that is looking for candidates that are ready for a daily challenge and cannot wait to provide superior customer service both internally and externally. VVG offers fantastic Culture in an easy going family-like business as well as competitive pay, 401K W/Match, Medical, Dental, & Vision benefits.









What You'll Do:




Velocity Vehicle Group (VVG) is looking for a Body Shop Technician to perform repair to trucks involved in collisions, perform fiber glass work, perform body restoration work when needed and maintains tools and equipment in a safe manner. Are you starting your career as a Body Shop Technician that is okay! At VVG we offer on-the-job training.




Job Duties:




--- Performs body restoration for trucks




--- Performs work on rear and front axels




--- Replaces transmission, radiators and compressors




--- Replaces starter, frame rails, fifth wheel and roof




--- Performs electrical work on trucks




--- Performs body restoration of damaged truck




--- Performs paint jobs when needed




--- Notifies Manager of any additional repairs needed




--- Notifies Manager of any difficulties or problems that may prevent quality job from being performed or cause a change in promised time




--- Maintains tools and equipment in proper state of repair




--- Operates all tools and equipment in a safe manner




--- Maintains and wears all required safety and health personal protective equipment




--- Complies with all laws and regulations pertaining to paint and other hazardous materials




--- Cooperates and assists other personnel in the repair and prepping of trucks




--- Complies with all federal, state and local regulations that affect body shop operations









Required Skills and Abilities:




--- Professional Certification




--- Specialist Certification




--- Ability to use wide range of tools and equipment to assess and repair trucks




--- Free range of motion in their hands and arms to work with small parts and small spaces




--- Attention to detail




--- Customer service skills




--- Critical thinking skills to assess damage and determine how to make repairs




--- Ability to follow instructions and provide consistent work.







Physical Requirements:




--- Prolonged periods of standing.




--- Must have adequate balance and ability to climb ladders and scaffolding.




--- Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times.




--- Must be able to distinguish among colors.




Compensation:


--- Hourly (DOE) + Production Bonus




--- Non-Exempt, Overtime Eligible









This job description is intended to describe the general nature, complexity and level of work to be performed by employees assigned to this position, and is not to be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties and/or skills required. It does not prescribe or restrict the work that may be assigned. Furthermore, this does not establish a contract for employment and is subject to change at the discretion of the company.









Velocity Vehicle Group is an equal opportunity employer. Velocity Vehicle Group prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type and affords equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.





Other details




Job Family
USA_Craft Trades


Job Function
Technical & Skilled Trades


Pay Type
Hourly

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