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Mechanic- Body RepairIndygo • Indianapolis, IN, US
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Mechanic- Body Repair

Mechanic- Body Repair

Indygo • Indianapolis, IN, US
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Job Description

Job Description

POSITION PURPOSE

The Body Repair Mechanic is responsible for using a variety of tools, welding equipment, and specialized knowledge to fabricate, weld, and manipulate a variety of materials to repair the bodies and frames of corporation vehicles.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES

To be successful in this role, an individual must be able to perform in a satisfactory manner the functions listed below. The company will make reasonable accommodations to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these functions.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

  • Examine and diagnose damage to metal, plastic, and fiberglass body panels and a variety of parts and components on corporation vehicles. Determine the proper course of action to facilitate vehicle repair, adjustment, and component replacement.
  • Remove, repair, adjust, and replace the body panel, door, seat and flooring, destination sign, and window.
  • Cut body panels using plasma arc cutter, and uses oxyacetylene cutting / welding, and MIG welding equipment to repair and form body panels and other automotive and bus parts.
  • Apply body fillers, sands, and paints, as appropriate.
  • Weld and rivet body parts, as needed.
  • Locate and repair leaks at seams and beading.
  • Operate forklifts, overhead cranes, hydraulic lifts, hoists and jacks, and tugs used for pulling disabled buses.
  • Respond to and aid in emergencies that require the movement of corporation vehicles involved in incidents and accidents.
  • Complete relevant paperwork and reports.
  • Perform all tasks and assignments within the established safety practices and maintenance guidelines.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • None.

    • EDUCATION AND / OR EXPERIENCE

    To perform this job successfully, an individual must have the following education and / or experience.

  • Formal trade school or an associate degree in automotive, diesel or engineering program or a related field is preferred.
  • Five years or more of body mechanic experience.
  • A certificate of training in MIG welding and / or ASE certification in automotive body repair is preferred.
  • Valid Indiana commercial driver’s license with passenger and air brake endorsements is required, or the ability to obtain the required license within six (6) months of hire
  • INDYGO WILL PAY FOR CDL TRAINING
  • The salary range is $22.96-$28.70 per hour, commensurate with education and experience

    • KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES

    The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and / or abilities required to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.

  • Strong knowledge of techniques and tools necessary for the repair of automobile and bus bodies.
  • Operational knowledge of the methods and practices used to construct and shape sheet steel, aluminum, plastic, fiberglass, wood, plywood, and other materials commonly used in automotive and diesel bus bodies.
  • Ability to diagnose and repair body panels and vehicle components including lights, windows, seats, and flooring; repair said components and systems effectively, skillfully, and in a timely manner under established deadlines.
  • Skilled in metal cutting techniques, including the use of plasma machines; welding using oxy-acetylene and MIG welding equipment; riveting; the application, sanding, and finishing of body fillers; and the removal and replacement of automotive glass.
  • Ability to select and use correct parts, tools, and test equipment to perform scheduled and unscheduled maintenance.
  • Ability to use workshop and diagnostic software and hardware.
  • Operational knowledge of mandated safety principles related to personal protective equipment, chemical hazards, lockout / tag out, and general shop safety and cleanliness practices.
  • Ability to prioritize, organize, and manage tasks and time effectively.

    • PHYSICAL DEMANDS

    The physical demands described here are representative of those an individual must meet to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

  • Ability to work in a deadline-oriented environment.
  • Ability to work independently with work checked on a regular basis.
  • Requires exposure to heavy machinery / equipment, excessive noise, extreme temperatures, fumes / odors, some hazardous materials, and dirt / dust.
  • Must be able to pass all post-offer physical testing and be able to complete all physical job functions as defined in the Functional Job Description.
  • Ability to work night and weekend work shifts and overtime on a regular basis due to assignment shifts being picked bi-annually according to the current Collective Bargaining Agreement.

    • IndyGo is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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