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Job Description

Overview

U-Haul is seeking a skilled technician to become a Van Body Specialist, responsible for repairing trucks and vans and applying decals to maintain the fleet's condition. This role offers excellent benefits and opportunities for career growth in a supportive company culture.

Responsibilities

  • Repair truck cab and van bodies with Bondo and fiberglass.
  • Repair wiring and lighting.
  • Apply imaging decals.
  • Repair van body structural components and bumpers.
  • Assist in additional areas as necessary under supervisor guidance.

Requirements

  • Driver’s license
  • Provide your own hand tools
  • Skilled at welding steel and aluminum

Benefits

  • PTO
  • Career stability
  • Wellness Programs

Benefits

PTO
Career stability
Wellness Programs
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How this job compares in Garland, TX

Pay in context

This employer didn't publish a rate. For reference, welding jobs across Texas currently run a median of $31/hr in our index, with the middle half of them falling between $25–$38/hr across 349 postings with published pay. That median is a reasonable floor to anchor on when a recruiter asks what you're looking for.

The local market in Garland, TX

We're tracking 15 other active welding openings in Garland, TX right now, from 12 different employers. 3 of them were added in the last week. Across Texas as a whole we're tracking 1,149 other active welding openings from 515 employers. A metro this active generally means you have real leverage — employers here are competing for the same welders. Browse every welding job in Garland, or widen the search to Texas.

The most active employers in Texas at the moment, by number of open welding reqs, are Austin Industries (34), Zachry Group (28), and Worley (19). Volume like that usually means either a genuine expansion or a staffing agency working several client sites — worth knowing which before you apply.

Within Texas, the best-paying metros we track by median hourly rate are Arlington at $39/hr, Dallas at $36/hr, and Pasadena at $36/hr. If you can relocate or commute, that spread is worth factoring in.

Similar openings near Garland, TX

Pay figures are medians computed from live postings in the Welding Pros index, not from survey data, and they move as employers post. Vanbody Specialist figures were last recalculated when this page was built.