Automotive Body Repair Mechanic

Requisition:  81077

PSEG Company:  Public Service Electric & Gas Co.

Salary Range: $ 44.919 - $ 48.667

Work Location Category: Onsite

 

PSEG operates under a Flexible Work Model where flexible work is offered when job requirements allow. In support of this model, roles have been categorized into one of four work location categories:

Onsite are roles that have specific onsite requirements and are typically onsite daily.

Hybrid fixed are roles that are a blend of onsite work/in-person interactions with some ability to work remotely and require employees to live within a commutable distance and be onsite fixed days each week.

Hybrid flexible are roles that can be performed remotely but require some level of onsite work/in-person interactions on a regular basis, require employees to live within a commutable distance and, since business needs vary by position and may change over time, managers will set expectations and flexibility regarding where and when work is performed.

Fully remote are roles that can be performed remotely, require employees to live in approved states and will have purpose-driven in-person interactions on occasion.

We want you to be healthy, balanced, and feel secure. That’s why you’ll enjoy a comprehensive range of benefits, with a focus on supporting your whole health. Starting on day one of your employment, you’ll be offered several health-related benefits including medical, vision, dental, well-being and behavioral health programs. We also offer a retirement program, 401(k) with company match, company paid life insurance, tuition reimbursement and a minimum of 18 days of paid time off per year (including vacation, scheduled holidays, and floating holidays).

PSEG offers a unique experience to our more than 12,000 employees – we provide the resources and opportunities for career development that come with being a Fortune 500 company, as well as the attention, camaraderie, and care for one another you might typically associate with a small business. Our focus on combatting climate change through clean energy technology, our new net zero climate vision for 2030 and enhanced commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion; and supporting the communities we serve make this a particularly exciting time to join PSEG.

Union Local

IBEWE 94

Summary

Perform body repairs and welding required in the repair, maintenance and rebuilding of automotive and associated equipment. This work will be performed at the main repair shop, in the Division shops or on the road.  
 

Job Duties & Responsibilities

Duties are:
 

• Make welding repairs on engine assemblies performing such work as welding and stress relieving of cylinder heads and cylinder blocks; weld manifolds, distributor housings, water and oil pumps, timing gear and valve covers.
• Make repairs to the cooling, fuel and exhaust systems such as repair radiators, radiator grills and shells, fan blades, gasoline tanks, exhaust pipes and mufflers; straighten and repair exhaust pipes brackets; install exhaust heaters.
• Make welding repairs to clutch assemblies such as repair clutch housings and clutch pedal pads, fill in and braze clutch connecting yokes.
• Make welding or brazing repairs to transmissions, rear axles, rear end suspensions, and front end assemblies, performing such work as welding and repairing transmission housings and covers, gear shift levers and power take-off housings; weld, braze, or straighten rear axle housings and drive shafts; fill in and braze drive shaft yokes; braze king pin and tie rod yokes, remove and install ring gears on fly wheels, rivet ring gears on differential carriers; straighten front     axles.
• Make welding or brazing repairs to brake rods, shafts, yokes and cams; straighten rake rods and shafts.
• Make repairs to chassis performing such work as repair, straighten, and align chassis frames; weld, straighten and reinforce cross members; and replace loose rivets; repair, straighten, or replace battery carriers where welding or    cutting work is required.
• Install and remove bodies; make major body and frame repairs to all types of automotive equipment performing such work on body and frame sections as cutting, filling, straightening, shrinking, repairing and replacing; clean and smooth metal in repaired areas.
• Weld and repair body and frame acce