Body Shop Technician​/Painter

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This range is provided by Geis Dealer Group. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

$20.00/hr - $35.00/hr

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.

• 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.
• 401(k).
• Health Savings Account.
• Employer Provides Life Insurance Policy.
• Zay Zoon Pay available – Instant access to your earned wages.
• Employer Provides Uniforms.
• Boot Voucher to E Edwards Workwear – Employer Provided.
• Service Technician Referral Program – Earn up to $5,000.

• 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 systems 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.

• 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 the department.
• Must be able to demonstrate positive resourcefulness & versatility in a fast‑paced, ever changing environment.
• Must be willing to listen and follow directions/advisement from leadership team.
• Understands the importance of safety in the work environment.

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.

Applicant must be able to pass a pre‑employment drug screen.

Kansas City Peterbilt is an equal opportunity employer.

Job Type: Full‑time.

Work Location:

In person.

OUR HISTORY:
Kansas City Peterbilt, now a part of the Geis Dealer Group, has a rich history dating back to its founding in 1975. Originally established as a local Peterbilt dealership in Kansas…