PTR Premier Truck Rental · 4 hours ago
Body Shop Technician
Fort Wayne, IN
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
$25.90/hr - $25.90/hr
2+ years expPremier Truck Rental is a family-owned company providing customized commercial fleet rentals nationwide. The Body Shop Technician is responsible for maintaining the quality of the rental fleet through repairs and maintenance, ensuring all trucks meet the company’s standards in appearance and safety.
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Responsibilities
Working knowledge of all aspects of repairs for damaged body parts and bodies of vehicles
Complete the refinished process on a repaired vehicle, which could include cosmetic repairs, masking, sanding, applying undercoats, removing panels, and bumpers, replacing damaged parts, etc
Prepping, painting, and bed lining of damaged OEM panels, aftermarket toolboxes, aftermarket beds, and trailers
Maintains and wears all required safety and health personal protective equipment, including respirator when necessary
Compliance with all laws and regulations pertaining to paint, thinners, and other hazardous materials. Reports any deviations to management
Understands, keeps informed of, and complies with federal, state, and local regulations that affect body shop operations, such as hazardous waste disposal, OSHA Right to Know, etc
Utilizes tools and equipment safely
Assess vehicle damage for materials, estimated labor, and cost to ensure we are being as cost-effective as possible while meeting our schedule to our customers
Able to develop appropriate and efficient methods for repair
Ensure that all trucks meet the PTR quality standards in appearance, cleanliness, and timeline
Maintains tools and equipment in a proper state of repair, including paint and bed line booths
Utilizes tools and equipment in a proper state of repair, including paint and bed line booths
Maintain a clean and tidy work area
Escalate any concerns, issues, or improvement ideas to your manager
Perform other related duties as assigned
5S (Sort, Shine, Straighten, Standardize, Sustain): Implement and uphold 5S principles within the workspace to improve efficiency and organization
Qualification
Required
2+ years of body shop experience and/or currently attending an automotive technical school
2+ years of painting experience
Maintain a good driving record and be properly licensed
Basic mathematical skills to solve simple equations for mixing chemicals
Knowledge of and ability to use a variety of hand and power tools
Basic knowledge of sheet metal repair methods
Ability to build and maintain good rapport with internal and external customers
Flexible and adaptable with the ability to work under pressure to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
Strong team player but also can work independently
Strong attention to detail
Must be able to lift 50 lbs and stand for long periods of time
Preferred
Prior experience in a high-volume body shop environment
Benefits
Wellness & Fitness: Take advantage of our on-site CrossFit-style gym, featuring a full-time personal trainer dedicated to helping you reach your fitness goals.
Exclusive Employee Perks: PTR Swag & a Uniform/Boot Allowance, On-site Micro-Markets stocked with snacks & essentials, discounts on phone plans, supplier vehicles, mobile detailing, tools, & equipment…and much more!
Positions with incentives (Commissions, or Bonuses, or Profit Sharing): At PTR, we believe in rewarding success, whether you are in sales earning commissions, or in service and earning profit sharing.
Comprehensive Benefits—Starting Day One: ✔ Premium healthcare coverage (medical, dental, vision, mental health & virtual healthcare)✔ 401(k) matching & long-term financial planning✔ Paid time off that lets you recharge✔ Life, accidental death, and disability coverage✔ Ongoing learning & development opportunities
Training, Growth & Recognition
Culture & Connection—More Than Just a Job
Company
PTR Premier Truck Rental
Premier Truck Rental (PTR) is a trusted fleet solutions provider committed to precision, reliability, and customer-first service.
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Jason Gold
Chief Executive Officer
Jamie Meyer
Chief Operating Officer
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