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Body Repair I

Motor Coach Industries
Des Plaines, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 1/13/2026 CLOSED ON 1/15/2026

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Body Repair I position at Motor Coach Industries?

The Body Repair Technician I is responsible for performing the advanced-level body repairs on motorcoaches, ensuring safety standards are met.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: (list in order of importance)

Removal, repair, and replacement of:

  • All body and frame components (including all riveted, spot-welded and Perimeter-welded parts, panels, frame members and bulkheads)
  • Lights
  • Doors (entry, luggage and compartment
  • Windows and window glass
  • Moldings
  • Upholstery
  • Body accessories

QUALIFICATIONS/REQUIREMENTS

  • Proficient in the use of:
  • Pneumatic riveter
  • Sanders
  • Grinders
  • Hydraulic pullers
  • Pressure painting equipment
  • Standard tools
  • Oxygen/acetylene welding with certification
  • ARC, MIG, and T.G. welding equipment with certification
  • Body filler material and fiberglass
  • Electrical prints and schematics
  • The employee must be capable of:
  • Preparing accurate parts and components listings for body damage repairs
  • Assisting shop management in preparing accurate repair time estimates
  • Must be capable of preparing accurate parts and component listings for body damage repairs and assisting shop management in preparing accurate repair time estimates

Education : High School Diploma or Equivalent

Experience/Knowledge: Must be proficient in the use of pneumatic riveter, sanders, grinders, hydraulic pullers; pressure painting equipment, standard fastener equipment, standard tools, oxygen/acetylene welding, ARC,MIG and T.G. welding equipment, and body filler material and fiberglass

Equipment / Machines Used

Furnish all small hand tools and body repair tools required to perform the functions specified above.

Specific Job Skills (e.g. computer skills, communication, motivation, organizational skills)

  • Knowledge in Oracle a plus
  • Ability to multitask and work in a high paced environment

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