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Heavy Truck & Body Technician (Class 8)

CS Truck and Trailer
Lithonia, GA Full Time
POSTED ON 4/5/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 3/15/2027

Overview

Are you ready to wrench with a mechanically savvy team with leadership that cares and wants you to succeed? Bring your tools to the fastest growing fleet maintenance network in the country. Come join the CS family, where we have cutting-edge technology that reduces your admin time - so you can focus less on paperwork and more on doing what you love. We are locally run, family-oriented, proudly serving your community, and are looking for talented techs like you to grow with us! ABOUT THE BRAND: CS Truck & Trailer Repair is the one-stop-shop for all your truck and trailer maintenance and repair needs. CS is a full-service tractor, trailer and truck repair facility specializing in medium and heavy-duty over-the-road tractor and trailer repairs. We have been awarded an A rating from the Better Business Burea and selected as one Top Work Places in 2018, 2019 and 2020 in The Atlanta Journal-Constitution.

CS Truck and Trailer provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. The Company Epika is a network of mobile and in-shop preventative maintenance service centers focused on commercial fleets across the country. Our company was built by partnering with and investing in the best-of-the-best in every market we serve and partnering with private equity firm Trivest. For more information, visit www.EpikaFleet.com

Responsibilities

Key Responsibilities  
  • Execute major structural repairs, including frame straightening, alignment, reinforcement, and sectioning using frame racks, hydraulic equipment, and precision measuring tools.
  • Conduct cab swaps (complete cab removals, installations, and alignments) on Class 8 trucks, ensuring proper fitment, wiring integration, HVAC connections, and component transfers.
  • Repair or replace damaged body panels, hoods, fenders, bumpers, doors, sleepers, roofs, and other components using welding (MIG/TIG), riveting, bonding, cutting, and fabrication techniques.
  • Handle heavy repair work on chassis, crossmembers, suspension, and related structural elements to restore vehicle integrity.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications and Experience
  • High school diploma or equivalent; technical/vocational training in collision repair or heavy-duty truck body repair preferred.
  • 5 years of hands-on experience in heavy truck collision/structural repair, with demonstrated proficiency in Class 8 trucks.
  • Proven expertise in cab swaps, frame work/straightening, and heavy structural repairs on brands such as Mack, Kenworth, Freightliner, and other heavy-duty trucks.

 

WHAT WILL HELP YOU STAND OUT

• Experience with welding• High School Diploma or equivalent• Class A CDL

Benefits

WHAT WE OFFER YOU

  • Paid Time Off including holidays
  • 401(k) with company match after 90 days of employment
  • Medical, Dental and Vision plans
  • Disability Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Boot reimbursement programs
  • Tool reimbursement program
  • Family oriented company that believes in a true work/life balance
  • Save on commute costs – take your truck home with you!
  • Fuel card
  • Experienced team you can learn from
  • Locally-run, family-oriented business
  • Opportunities for growth in partner businesses nationwide
  • Hourly pay w/ incentives - no flat rate
  • Bonus/ Incentives program with high earning potential
  • M-F & some Saturdays, as needed
  • Time and a half on holidays

Posted Salary Range

USD $32.00 - USD $38.00 /Hr.

Salary : $32 - $38

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