Collision Repair Shop Assistant

Position Summary

As a collision apprentice repair technician with Penske, you’ll work shoulder to shoulder with experienced, skilled technicians of all classes performing minor truck and trailer collision repairs with primary focus on learning and growing your skillsets in truck and trailer component repair to swiftly transition the role of a Body Shop Technician III.   

All while enjoying the advantages of working for a winning team that’s got your back. You’ll use industry-leading technology and repair techniques – plus cutting-edge diagnostic equipment – to get our customers' state-of-the-art vehicles back up and running in high-quality condition. 

We have a talented team of body shop techs across North America, and we’ve trained all of them. We don't just help you get by; we help you get ahead. You’ll have the opportunity to participate in our in-house training programs, learn from the best and have access to leading technology, as Penske was the first in the industry to become I-CAR Gold certified. You'll have a career path to match your growing skills and experience.

Work Hours: 1st 

Why Penske is for You:

• Competitive starting salary

• Career stability

• Opportunity for growth

• Excellent benefits, including lots of time off

• Advanced vehicle maintenance technology

Major Responsibilities:

•  Assist technicians performing minor electrical system repairs, Surface preparation for refinishes, Minor Cab Accessory repair/ replacement, Minor Cargo Box repairs and assist with removal, replacement, and repair of major components.

• High Level of engagement in a learning environment

• Ability to apply learnings to execute repairs independently performing minor truck and trailer component repair or replacement

• High Level of engagement in a learning environment

• Maintain work area appearance and safety

• Focusing on growing into a technician III

• Other projects and tasks as assigned by supervisor