Job Description

Job description:

JOIN THE GROWING TEAM AT KANSAS CITY 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.

What we offer - PERKS & BENEFITS:

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

Job Details - RESONSIBLITIES & DUTIES:

At Kansas City Peterbilt our Body Shop Technicians complete body repairs on all aspects of a heavy-duty or medium-duty truck. From fiberglass repairs, aluminum and steel repair, paint, truck add-ons, and full collision repair - we will take on any job however big or small. Individuals should have a stable work history, be a self starter and be able to work independently. We are looking for someone that has a commitment to quality workmanship. CDL not required, but preferred.

Responsibilities are as followed, but not limited to:

• 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.

What you need - JOB REQUIREMENTS:

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

New Service Technician Toolkit Program Available NOW ($7,500 Value):

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.

APPLY TODAY AND START YOUR CAREER WITH US!

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

Kansas City Peterbilt is an equal opportunity employer.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Opportunities for advancement
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Vision insurance

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 City, it was acquired by Leon Geis in 1986. Under the Geis family, the dealership expanded its services to include a variety of commercial vehicle solutions. In 2023, the company underwent a significant rebranding, transitioning from "Kansas City Peterbilt" to Geis Dealer Group, which now encompasses Peterbilt, Utility Trailer, PacLease, TRP Parts, Capacity Trucks, Clement Trailers, Extreme Trailers, and Trailstar Trailers. This strategic shift reflects the company’s commitment to providing broader and more integrated services to its customers. The rebranding allows the group to unify its offerings under one cohesive brand while retaining the trusted relationships and high standards of service it has cultivated over decades. Despite the name change, the company remains dedicated to living its core values. This transformation marks a new chapter for the business, aligning its growth and expansion with customer needs, while continuing to honor its legacy in Kansas City and beyond​. CAREERS At Geis Dealer Group, we believe that our success is driven by our dedicated team of professionals. We are always on the lookout for passionate individuals who are eager to contribute to a dynamic and supportive work environment. Whether you're interested in sales, service, parts, or administration, a career with us offers the opportunity to grow, learn, and make a real impact in the trucking industry. If you’re ready to take the next step in your career and be part of a company that values teamwork, innovation, and customer satisfaction, we invite you to explore our current openings and join us in driving excellence forward! Our Mission - Be the Dealer Group of choice in the trucking industry! Core Values We take ownership We do what we say we will We are professional team players We are lifelong learners We find solutions

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