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Body Shop Technician

Lilley International

Raleigh, NC

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JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Automotive Repair and Maintenance, Body Shop, Buses, Cargo/Freight, Continuous Improvement, Customer Satisfaction, Detail Oriented, Heavy Equipment/Vehicles, Lift/Move 100 Pounds, Lift/Move 50 Pounds, Organizational Skills, Painting (Facilities and Maintenance), Problem Solving Skills, Production Systems, Retail Management, Safety/Work Safety, Team Player, Time Management, Vehicle Fleets, Warehousing, Welding
LOCATION
Raleigh, NC
POSTED
Today
Purpose:

Body Shop Technicians perform body and structural repairs on a wide range of commercial fleet vehicles, including medium- and heavy-duty diesel trucks, vans, trailers, and specialty equipment. The technician works in a fast-paced environment where turnaround time, safety, and consistency are critical to maintaining fleet operations.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Includes, but is not limited to:
  • Performs body repairs on fleet vehicles including box trucks, service trucks, semi tractors, trailers, vans, buses, and specialty equipment
  • Completes tear-downs and damage assessments to support accurate repair estimates
  • Repairs or replaces damaged panels, doors, roofs, floors, and structural components
  • Performs fiberglass repair, dent repair, and panel replacement
  • Conducts surface prep, sanding, priming, and painting to fleet standards
  • Assists in light fabrication and welding repairs as needed
  • Works efficiently to meet turnaround time and uptime requirements
  • Maintains a clean, safe, and organized work area
  • Follows all safety protocols and OSHA requirements, including proper use of PPE
  • Utilizes shop equipment such as frame machines, welders, lifts, and paint systems
  • Works closely with the Body Shop Manager and the Body Shop Service Advisor to ensure quality, accuracy, and customer satisfaction
  • Document repairs and updates using shop management or fleet maintenance systems
  • Supports continuous improvement efforts to increase efficiency and reduce rework
Qualifications:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.

Includes, but is not limited to:
  • Experience performing body repairs on commercial or fleet vehicles preferred
  • Minimum 2 years of body shop experience (fleet or heavy-duty preferred)
  • Strong skills in:
  • Dent and fiberglass repair
  • Panel replacement and structural repair
  • Sanding, priming, and painting
  • Experience repairing cargo boxes, including doors, roofs, side panels, and flooring
  • Basic welding and fabrication experience
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, production-driven environment
  • Familiarity with shop management or work order systems (paper or digital)
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Education and/or Experience:

Minimum: 2-3 years' experience

Knowledge and Skill Requirements:
  • Customer and Personal Service - Knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer and personal services.
  • Speaking - Talking to others to convey information effectively.
  • Dependability - Being reliable, responsible, dependable, and fulfilling obligations.
  • Attention to Detail - Being careful about detail and thorough in completing tasks.
  • Cooperation - Being pleasant with others on the job and displaying a cooperative attitude.
  • Time Management - Managing one's own time efficiently.
  • Making Decisions and Solving Problems - Analyzing information and evaluating results to choose the best solution and solve problems.
Certificates, Licenses and/or Registrations:
  • Forklift Training Certification (preferred but offered)
Pay Structure

Hourly pay is based on experience, qualifications, and applicable company compensation practices.

Benefits:
  • Insurance benefits on the first of the month following 60 days
  • 401(k) with match after 1 year of employment
  • Paid training and certifications
Work Environment:
  • This position requires work in a variety of environments, which may include outdoor settings in all weather conditions, a service shop, or a parts warehouse.
  • The shop environment may involve exposure to noise, dust, grease, smoke, fumes, gases, and potentially hazardous chemicals, as well as regular proximity to moving mechanical parts, including medium- and heavy-duty diesel and gasoline engines.
Physical Demands:

This position regularly requires medium physical exertion and may occasionally require heavy physical exertion, including the ability to:
  • Stand for extended periods and frequently walk, climb ladders, and maintain balance.
  • Lift and carry up to 50 pounds and push or pull up to 100 pounds.
  • Lift oneself onto raised surfaces, including entry into vehicles and equipment.
  • Frequently stoop, kneel, crawl, and crouch, as required to perform assigned duties.
  • Reach and grasp, including performing work with arms above shoulder level.


Other Duties:

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

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