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CoxFleetkeeps your fleet moving.

Headquartered in Indianapolis,CoxFleethas grown to become one of the largest fleet maintenance companies in the country.

Cox Fleetis the leading provider of on-site mobile maintenance and repair services nationwide, offering mobile on-site fleet service for light medium, and heavy-duty trucks and trailers.Cox Fleetalso services customersutilizingits 20+ nationwide servicecenters;each offering accident repair, painting, refurbishment, and heavy mechanical repair. We are supported by a 24/7 in-housecall-centerand provide scheduled maintenance services and unscheduled services to fleets anywhere, anytime.

Cox Fleetis currently hiring aBodyShop Paint Tech IIto join our Field Maintenance Team to supportthe futuregrowth of the Company. This is an on-siteroleand we do not provide emergency road services. If you are looking for a new place to call home, we would love to talk to youShop Paint Technician II will be responsible for applying properly mixed and dispensed automotive refinish materials to vehicle surfaces and sub-assemblies, using spray-painting equipment, power tools, and other duties as assigned such as minor body repairs. The Shop Paint Technician II can perform more advanced refinishing procedures under the supervision of a Sr Shop Paint Technician or higher.The Shop Paint Technician II assists Sr Shop Paint Technician or higher with formulating paint mixes, refinishing, and continues to learnadditionaladvanced refinishing skills.A successful Shop Paint Technician IIcomplies withall company policies and achieveshigh levelperformance metrics.

Primary Duties/Key Responsibilities

• Follows and complies with safe operating practices and procedures at all times.

• Maintain a clean and safe work environment.Assistin cleanup at the end of each day for tools, parts, and equipment.

• Applies knowledge that isacquiredthrough formal training or on-the-job experience to perform one's job; works with, understands, and evaluatestechnicalinformation related to the job.

• Act with integrity,demonstratehonestyand keep commitments. Behave in a consistent manner, keeping sensitive information confidential and adhering to ethical and professional standards.

• Perform basic repairs including caulking/sealing and other duties as assigned such as removing decals, sanding/grinding in a Shop environment.

• Use hand tools, spray-painting equipment, power tools,liftsand jacks.

• Accurately complete all forms of documentation including basic job descriptions on Repair Order and daily worked hours on Karmak application ina timelyfashion.

• Maintaina high levelof productivity andbe workingtowards achieving most Standard Repair Times.

• Perform all work in compliance with organizational safety, health and environmental policies, and federal regulations,to includeOSHA, EPA, and DOT.

• Conduct safety checks on shop equipment such as ladder and scaffolding inspection.

• Adhere to company policies, processes, and procedures.

• Apply ready-to-spray automotive refinish materials to vehicle surfaces and sub-assembliesin accordance withapplicable standards and procedures.

• Inspect condition of panels to be painted for any noticeable defects in repair,preppingor masking;referany issues discovered to supervisor.

• Assure paint area (i.e., booth, prep station, etc.) and paint mix/storage rooms are clean, and allrefinishedproducts are stored as directed.

• Ensure area to be used for application is properly vented

• Maintaina high levelof productivity and be able to work within or close to most Standard Repair Times.

• Communicate with Shop Manager and support team to discuss RO findings notes.

• Perform minor adjustments and body repairs onvarious typesof truck and trailer equipment.

• Apply, mix, and dispense automotive refinish materials to vehicle surfaces and sub-assembliesin accordance withapplicable standards and procedures.

• Inspectthe conditionof panels to be painted for any subtle defects in repair,preppingor masking;referany issues discovered to supervisor.

• Workwith a high degree of independence.

• Clean andmaintainall paint formulation and spray application equipment andmaintainpaint and storage areas

• Identifyproblems,determineaccuracy and relevance of information, using sound judgment to generate and evaluate alternatives.

• Work withShopManager to assess customer needs,provideinformation or assistance,resolvingtheir problems, orsatisfyingtheir expectations.

• Manage concurrent assigned tasks, making effective judgments as to prioritizing work related activities and time allocations.

• Support Shop PaintTechnician Iin obtaining correct materials for each job.

• Ensure adequate supply ofrefinishedproducts to meet production requirements

• Ensure completion andassistin cleanup at the end of each day for tools, parts, and equipment within the shop.

• Apply refinish coatings, using only approved High Volume Low Pressure (HVLP) spray equipment set at recommended pressure.

• Apply automotive refinish coatings in designated, properly vented application area as directed by management.

Education/Qualifications

• High School Diploma/GED and 3 years' experience in a related field. The right candidate

• could also have a different combination, such as any level degree/certification beyond a HS

• diploma/GED in a related discipline; or 5 years' experience in a related field.

• Possess and supply a set of hand tools necessary to perform required job duties.

• Participate in and complete all-in company required training

• Valid Annual Respirator Fit Test documentation*

• Valid HAPS Paint Training Certification*

• ASE B2 (Painting and Refinishing) certification

Experience

• Minimum of 2years' experienceasPainttechnician in automotive or truck industry ortechnicalschool education or equivalent combination of education/skill/experiences.

Skills/Abilities

• Ability todeterminethe type of tools and equipment needed for repairs.

• Ability to lift, bend, climb, stand, and walk forlong periodsof time; ability to perform moderately heavy laboring work

• Ability to exert oneself physically overlong periodsof time without tiring, which may include performing repetitive tasks.

• Ability to accurately judge which of several objects is closer or farther away from the observer, or the distance between an object and the observer.

• Knowledge of various paint equipment and paint systems, including their designs, uses, repair, and maintenance.

• Ability to communicate information (for example, facts, ideas, or messages) in a succinct and organized manner.Engages in effective two-way communication with individuals and groups

WhyCoxFleet?

• Weekly pay - get paid every Friday for added convenience and financial flexibility

• Safe driving & tech efficiency bonuses

• Safety boots & safety glasses reimbursement

• Extreme weather gear (cold & hot)

• Uniforms provided with laundry service where available

• Take the service truck home daily (stop paying for gas!)

• Tablet & company cellphone provided

• Technical training provided to advance your career

• Dedicated career path - Over 50% of our front-line managers are promoted from within

Benefits:

• Health, dental, vision insurance starts DAY ONE of employment.

• 401(k) matching starts after90 days, 100%matchup to 6% contribution and anadditional2% discretionary contribution by the company.

• Accrue up to 200 hours (5-weeks) of Paid Time Off based on your tenure with the company.

• Tuition Assistance/Reimbursement

• Adoption/Surrogacyassistance

• Pet Insurance

• Multiple ERG, diversity groups, and company paid volunteer hours.

• Employee discounts on new vehicle purchases, cellphone plans, ridesharing, home/rental insurance, wellness/fitness incentives and much more.