Body Shop Technician - Class A Commercial Vehicles

Body Shop Technician - Class A Commercial Vehicles

Westminster, VT

• Service

Job Type Full-time

Description

• Advantage Truck Group (ATG) has an exciting new opportunity for an experienced Body Shop Technician - Class A Commercial Vehicles. The Body Shop Technician performs high-quality collision repairs, structural corrections, and refinishing prep on Class A commercial vehicles. This role requires a minimum of two years of professional automotive or commercial collision repair experience. While commercial vehicle experience and a Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) are advantageous, proficient automotive collision technicians looking to transition into the commercial sector are highly encouraged to apply.

Benefits

• FULL BENEFITS DAY ONE

• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance

• Short and Long Term Disability - Company paid

• Life Insurance - Company paid

• Paid time off - 15 days* during first year (*prorated to hire date)

• Paid holidays - 7 per year

• 401K with 4% match

• Annual tool allowance

• Annual safety shoe allowance

• Culture and Environment

• Career advancement opportunities

• Company training programs

• Company supplied uniforms

• Clean, modern facilities

• State of the art equipment

• Employee driven continuous improvement programs

• Performance recognition and rewards program

• Supportive leadership

• Learning environment

• Safe work standards

• Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Collision Repair: Execute precise vehicle repairs in strict accordance with estimation sheets and manufacturer guidelines.

• Quality Control: Inspect delivered parts against estimates to verify accuracy and ensure all necessary components are present.

• Vehicle Preparation: Prepare vehicle surfaces, structures, and panels thoroughly for upcoming body and refinishing work.

• Damage Assessment: Identify and report hidden damage or necessary supplemental repairs to management immediately.

• Timeline Management: Communicate production delays, technical challenges, or timeline changes proactively to the shop manager.

• Equipment Maintenance: Keep all shop tools, machinery, and specialty repair equipment clean, organized, and properly maintained.

• Safety Compliance: Wear and maintain all required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), including properly fitted respirators.

• Regulatory Adherence: Follow all local, state, and federal regulations regarding hazardous waste disposal, EPA standards, and OSHA guidelines.

• Team Collaboration: Work collaboratively with painters, preppers, and other technicians to optimize shop workflow and efficiency.

• Desired Education and /or Experience

• 2+ Years of Experience

• Commercial Driver's License (CDL)

Requirements

• Experience: Minimum of 2+ years of professional automotive or commercial collision repair experience required.
• Technical

Skills

• Proficiency in general collision repair; experience with refinishing prep or structural frame correction is a strong plus.

• Licensing: Valid driver's license required; a Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) is preferred but not mandatory.

• Physical Demands: Ability to operate heavy shop machinery, lift repair materials, and stand for extended periods.

• Advantage Truck Group (ATG) is the largest Western Star and Freightliner dealer in New England with eight locations in Massachusetts, Vermont and New Hampshire, focused on providing a superior employee experience. ATG offers exciting career development opportunities through company paid training, and apprentice, co-op and internship programs. The company also actively gives back to the community through its charitable Haulin' 4 Hunger initiative along with supporting SkillsUSA.

• ATG - We Know Trucks - Apply Today!

• All Candidates must pass a CORI check, criminal background check, MVR check and Drug testAdvantage Truck Group is an Equal Opportunity EmployerVisit our website: www.advantagetruckne.com

• Keywords: Body Shop Technician, Collision Repair