Body Repair Technician (Fleet Services) Position Available In DeKalb, Georgia

Body Repair Technician (Fleet Services) DeKalb County School District of Georgia 1780 Montreal Road, Tucker, GA 30084 Job Summary We are seeking a skilled Body Repair Technician to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in automotive repair and maintenance, with the ability to fabricate and perform auto body repairs. Perform basic skilled tasks to maintain, repair, and overhaul a variety of vehicles and buses, working under moderate supervision to perform technical or skilled trade tasks. This role requires performing duties under moderate supervision as an intermediate-level individual contributor.

Essential Functions:

Complete routine and sometimes more robust tasks as assigned in a timely manner. Perform various automotive, equipment, trailer, and school bus collision damage repairs, examining and assessing body damage to determine the extent of necessary repairs. Provide own service technician’s tool chest and other body repair industry hand tools as needed while assuming responsibility for DeKalb County School District (DCSD) equipment, tools, and materials issued for work on motor vehicles and trailers. Create and accurately calculate estimates for repairs on various equipment buses and vehicles as required. Perform light to intermediate sheet metal fabrication and welding of equipment; maintain accountability for all special tools, parts, supplies, and equipment issued. File, grind, and sand repaired surfaces using power tools and hand tools; perform highly efficient technical painting processes utilizing automotive-grade paint materials. Adjust and align mechanical components on auto glass doors, hoods, and bodies, ensuring proper function post-repair. Files, grinds and sands repaired surfaces, using power tools and hand tools; performs highly efficient and technical painting processes utilizing automotive grade paint and materials. Adjusts and aligns mechanical components on auto, glass, doors, hoods, school bus body. Inspect all collision repairs performed by outside vendors prior to DCSD putting equipment back in use. Prepare accurately complete paperwork for all repairs, including recording tracking duties, tasks, and time using a computerized work order system. Follow established standard operating procedures and systems to accomplish tasks. Perform additional duties as assigned. Experience High School Diploma with some additional continuing education through a certification program with a minimum of three (3) years of closely related experience is required. An Associate degree is preferred. ASE certification in school bus maintenance or collision repair is preferred. To move forward with your application, please apply using the link below: https://www.applitrack.com/dekalbschoolsga/onlineapp/ To complete your application, please ensure the following documents are submitted: Resume Education Credentials – High School Diploma, College Degrees, or Professional Certificates (

Note:

A minimum of a high school diploma is required for all positions.) At least 2 Electronic References One must be from a current or former supervisor One from a colleague/co-worker (they will receive a form via email that’s auto generated and they’ll need to complete it)

Important:

If a required section in the application does not apply to you, please upload a blank Word document stating “Does Not Apply” in order to proceed to the next section.

Submitting Official Transcripts/High School Diploma:

You may submit documents in one of the following ways:

Email:

officialtranscripts@dekalbschoolsga.org

Mail:

Division of Human Resources 1701 Mountain Industrial Blvd Stone Mountain, GA 30083

Attn:

Records Department Hand-Deliver:

In a sealed envelope to the address above Other supporting documents should be scanned and uploaded directly into your Frontline application portal. If you’re experiencing difficulties uploading or scanning, you may hand-deliver them to the Division of Human Resources. We encourage all applicants to complete their applications as soon as possible to ensure consideration for this opportunity.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$55,157.00 – $81,585.00 per year

Benefits:

Dental insurance Flexible schedule Health insurance Health savings account Opportunities for advancement Paid time off Retirement plan Vision insurance

Schedule:

8 hour shift

Work Location:

In person