Paint Technician - 2nd Shift

Job Description

Description:

Fire Apparatus Paint Technician

BME – Boise, ID

WE ARE WILDLAND

BME Fire Trucks is more than a fire truck manufacturer. We opened our doors over 30 years ago because of our respect and admiration for the fire industry. Each and every apparatus that leaves our facility is built with its end-use in mind. Our team prides itself in building something that protects and serves departments across the US and Canada. BME has manufactured apparatus for CAL FIRE, BLM, USFS, and municipal fire departments across the US and is the branded leader in wildland fire apparatus.

Being a family-owned company, we make sure that people are at the foundation of our business. From dealer to department, every person that walks through our doors will always be treated like family. We will always work with you and your department to ensure you have what you need for the frontlines.

Every apparatus that leaves our facility is inspected for safety, durability, and performance. Our mission is to continue innovating fire apparatus so that it will perform no matter the severity of the fire season. That’s the BME difference.

Job Description

BME Fire Trucks is seeking a skilled fire apparatus paint technician with experience to join our 2nd shift paint team. We are a locally owned Fire Truck manufacturer in Boise, Idaho. BME manufactures wildland fire apparatus used in the US and Canada for wildland fire suppression. Be a part of something that makes a difference in saving lives, homes, and our amazing recreational areas. As a Fire Apparatus Paint Technician, you will be responsible for:

Mixing and applying body filler

Sanding with both longboards and mud-hog sanders

Finish sanding primer and caulking seems

Grinding

Acid washing

Prepping for paint process

Performing Automotive quality paint application

Performing cut & buff work as necessary.Requirements:

Qualifications

WHAT IT TAKES TO CATCH OUR EYE:

Understanding of bodywork principles

Experience with body filler

Experience with block sand

Experience with air tools

Experience in automotive customization or collision repair work

Experience with hand and power tools

Great attitude and high expectations for the quality of your work.

Knowledge of body shop materials

Physically fit – ability to stand, bend, stoop, squat, kneel and climb ladders.

BONUS POINTS FOR:

Associates Degree in Auto Body repair or related area

Four years or more years of experience with automotive painting

Experience with color sanding and buffing

Automotive customization or collision repair work

Tools and a roll around tool box

This is a full-time permanent positions located on site in Boise, Idaho. We are a growing company with opportunities for advancement. We offer excellent compensation and full benefits including health, dental, vision and 401k.

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