Body Technician

FLSA Status : Non-Exempt

Schedule : Monday - Friday, 7 : 00 AM to 3 : 30 PM

PRIMARY PURPOSE :

Housby is looking for an experienced Body Technician to join our team! This position is primarily responsible for repairing damaged truck bodies and replacing parts in accordance with dealership specifications and time standards.

If you possess a strong work ethic, and would like to gain experience with an established organization, please apply today!

Why Housby?

Housby, a family-owned business for over 50 years, offers a flexible environment, a competitive benefits and compensation package, and most importantly, a culture that promotes growth along with celebrating success.

Here at Housby we realize that our greatest asset remains our employees, and we are committed to developing and promoting our talented individuals to support our future leadership needs.

FOCUS :

• Essential duties include the following. Other duties may be assigned
• Communicate required products and materials to management.
• Wet, sand, and buff different metals and fiberglass.
• Sand, wash and condition equipment and truck parts, as necessary.
• Shape, straighten and repair metal parts.
• Repair fiberglass parts.
• Remove and replace damaged parts.
• Apply decals, stencils, and rustproofing as needed.
• Maintain the upkeep of your designated work area, along with equipment, which may include preventative maintenance tasks.
• Must follow the company's safety rules and policies.
• Maintain a professional image at all times.

SKILLS & EXPERIENCE :

• Experience removing and replacing parts.
• Ability to properly tape off a vehicle for refinishing.
• Minimum of one-year experience working in a Body and / or Paint Shop, preferably with heavy duty vehicles and / or equipment.
• Experience sanding and scraping is preferred.
• Must have and follow Housby's Core Values

EDUCATION :

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Willing to continue education as directed is a plus.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS :

• Safety glasses and safety shoes are required at all times.
• Respirator required when painting, and during paint preparation.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Significant standing, walking, moving, climbing, carrying, bending, kneeling, crawling, reaching, handling, pushing, and pulling.

WORK ENVIRONMENT :

• Must own or have air & hand tools for the position.
• The work environment for this position is varied due to the differences in our work site. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts, fumes or airborne particles, toxic and outside weather conditions.
• Works indoors and some outdoors.
• Noise level is usually moderate to very loud.
• Some weekends and evening hours may be required.

COMPENSATION :

• Competitive Pay (Based on Experience)
• Bonus Program!
• Full benefits including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) with company match, and more!
• 9 Paid Holidays (Including your Birthday off!)
• 120 Hours of PTO after your first year of full employment.
• Energetic and transparent work environment with a great company culture.
• Ongoing training, and professional development opportunities.

Housby is an Equal Opportunity Employer.