Body Shop Technician / Mechanic

Job overview

The Body Shop Technician / Mechanic role is onsite in Federal Way, WA. Compensation is $32–$38 per hour, depending on experience. Pape’ Kenworth is a medium- and heavy-duty truck and equipment dealer with a body shop supporting truck repairs and installations. The technician performs mechanical and body repairs on Class 6 and 8 trucks, helping return vehicles to service and meet repair standards. The role works alongside trained technicians and has access to training and shop resources.

What you'll do

• Perform mechanical and body work on medium- and heavy-duty Class 6 and 8 trucks
• complete pre- and post-repair washes
• perform bodywork and parts replacement
• install equipment on new trucks
• complete other assigned repairs
• comply with regulations affecting body shop operations, including hazardous waste disposal and OSHA Right-to-Know.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

body shop technician

mechanic

heavy-duty trucks

class 6 and 8

diesel truck repair

bodywork

federal way wa

pape trucks

$32–$38/hour

full-time

five years experience

cdl preferred

axalta certification plus

401(k) match

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• 401(k) and Roth 401(k) with company match, medical, dental, vision, prescription, flexible spending accounts, life and disability insurance, employee assistance program, training, tuition reimbursement, vacation, sick leave, and paid holidays.

Why this role

Requires at least five years of mechanical and body repair experience on diesel trucks; CDL and Axalta certification are preferred or a plus, respectively, and personal tools are not required.

About the employer

Pape Trucks Inc is hiring for this role. Industry: Automotive Body, Paint, and Interior Repair and Maintenance. Sector: 81.