What are the responsibilities and job description for the Autobody Repair Tech (Bus) position at National Trails?
National Trails is dedicated to providing safe, reliable, and well-maintained school and motor coach transportation for our community. We take pride in the appearance and condition of our fleet, and we’re looking for a skilled Auto Repair Associate to help keep our school buses and motor coaches looking and operating their best.
Schedule: Monday-Friday 8am-4:30pm
Position Overview:
The Autobody Repair Associate will be responsible for performing a variety of body repairs, paintwork, and cosmetic restorations on school buses and motor coaches. This role ensures that our vehicles not only meet safety standards but also maintain a clean and professional appearance for the students and community we serve.
Requirements:
- Inspect and assess damage to bus exteriors, frames, and components.
- Perform body repairs, including dent removal, panel replacement, and structural straightening.
- Sand, prime, and paint vehicles using proper techniques and materials.
- Replace or repair windows, mirrors, lights, and other body-related components.
- Ensure all repairs meet safety regulations and quality standards.
- Maintain accurate repair records and work orders.
- Collaborate with mechanics and maintenance staff to coordinate repair schedules.
- Keep work areas clean, organized, and compliant with safety procedures.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent; technical training in auto repair preferred.
- 2 years of experience in auto repair (school bus or heavy vehicle experience a plus).
- Proficient in welding, fabrication, and painting techniques.
- Ability to work with a variety of tools and repair equipment.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. and work in various weather conditions.
- Valid driver’s license (CDL preferred or willingness to obtain).
- Must have own Tools
Benefits:
- Competitive pay based on experience.
- Health-BCBS, dental, and vision insurance.
- Company paid life insurance.
- Retirement plan options.
- Paid time off and holidays.
- Opportunities for professional development and certification.
Job Type: Full-time
Work Location: In person
Salary : $32 - $40