Technician - Body Shop

Langley, British Columbia, Canada,

Langley

Job posted on : 2024-10-21
 

Job details

  Sector : Automotive
  Specialty : Serv. - Mechanic/Apprentice
  Schedule : To be determined
  Job type : Permanent
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Job description

ALL IN ON A REWARDING CAREER AT INLAND 

Inland Truck & Equipment is an industry leader in the heavy-duty truck and equipment sales, service, and parts marketplace. When we say we're ALL IN, we mean we're all in on you and your career. 

We are a great place to work-with competitive pay and benefits, mentorship, growth opportunities, and a culture that prioritizes teamwork, safety, and community support. We are committed to embracing new technology, ensuring that we stay at the forefront of innovation in our industry. With over 1,700 employees across 44 locations in North America, we provide exciting employment opportunities that can drive your future growth. 

Join us at Inland Truck & Equipment and go ALL IN on a career that has it all. 

This position is located at our sales and service dealership in Langley, BC. 

THE OPPORTUNITY 

Body Shop Technicians will be responsible for repairing and replacing damaged heavy trucks according to dealership and factory specifications and providing high quality body repairs to restore unit to original factory standards. 

YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES 
 

  • Performs work as outlined on repair order with efficiency and accuracy, in accordance with dealership and factory standards.
  • Repairs damaged body parts of trucks and trailers.
  • Performs required frame repairs.
  • Performs straightening of differential housings.


 

  • Performs electrical troubleshooting on accident repairs.
  • Analyzes customers' truck performance complaints, diagnoses cause of any malfunctions, and performs repair.
  • Communicates with parts department to obtain needed parts.
  • Examines assigned vehicle to determine if further safety or service work is required or recommended.
  • Communicates with service advisor/shop foreman or lead hand, immediately, if additional work is needed, if work outlined is not needed, or if repairs cannot be completed within the promised time.
  • Documents all work performed and recommended on the repair order.
  • Keeps shop area neat and clean after each repair. Returns all common tools that were used in the repair to their designated storage place.
  • Becomes familiar with and complies with the company's Health & Safety Manual.


WHAT WE LOOK FOR 
 

  • 3+ years' body shop experience, prior experience in truck dealership environment preferred
  • Computer skills required to perform required computer documentation
  • Ability to weld/fabricate steel and aluminum is an asset
  • Ability to perform wheel alignments is an asset
  • Valid Driver's Licence: minimum Class 3 with Airbrake Endorsement or Class 1 (to test drive truck & trailer) is an asset
  • Regular, full attendance is an essential function of the job
  • Review each repair order, work order, and estimator's notes to understand repairs needed prior to beginning work on the vehicle.
  • All repairs must be completed according to the documentation on the repair order or the supplement.
  • Knowledge of the manufacturers and technical repair process.
  • Ability to use frame and measuring equipment per vendor procedures.


 

  • Perform initial teardown of vehicle.
  • Identify parts for cut-in and edging.
  • Perform all repair procedures according to factory specifications and company policy.
  • Perform and sign-off on all quality check before sending vehicle to paint department.
  • Re-assemble painted vehicle and painted parts.
  • Perform a final quality check and review of work order prior to sending the vehicle to the detail department.


PAY RANGE
 

  • The pay range for this position is $ to $ per hour, based on experience. Additional premiums are available.


CANADA BENEFITS PACKAGE 

Our employees receive a generous benefits package including: 
 

  • Extended Medical (including Vision)
  • Dental
  • Prescription benefits
  • RRSP with employer matching program
  • Long Term and Short Term Disability
  • Life Insurance and Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance
  • Paid Time Off
  • On-going training opportunities
  • Annual tool and boot allowances


Are you ready to go ALL IN on a career at Inland? We invite you to apply today! 

Keywords - truck, truck technician, truck body, welder/fabricator, diesel mechanic, auto body repair, bodyshop, body shop, sheet metal repair, painting, mixing, blending, a high velocity work environment, rush delivery as needed

Training

 

If you have any questions, comments or concerns, please call our Customer Service at (514) 321-2888 Call Now: (514) 321-2888