Bodywork Technician

**POSITION: BODYWORK TECHNICIAN**

**ABOUT BRIKERS**

We’re fixers - we’ve been rebuilding heavy equipment components for over 20 years. We dismantle whole equipment such as excavators, wheel loaders and rock trucks on site, rebuild the components to their original specifications, and test them on our in-house test bench. We take pride in what we rebuild, but most importantly, we value our people. We encourage continuous improvement and recognize and reward those for exceptional performance. We’re managing our rapid growth and looking to expand, which is why we’re looking for you

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This position's primary responsibility is facilitating all aspects of bodywork on excavator cabs and other parts. The Bodywork Technician will also be responsible for supporting the body & paint department with other duties as required. This position is full-time.

Work hours are between Mon - Fri 7:00am - 3:30 pm.

**RESPONSIBILITIES**:

- Repair general damage, cracks and imperfections on excavator cabs and heavy equipment parts
- Prepare the surface prior to filler work
- Sand, buff and prepare the component to ensure it’s ready for paint
- Perform detailed quality checks
- Approach the repair planning with a sense of urgency and detail to avoid waste and rework
- Keep work area and chop clean

**QUALIFICATIONS**:

- Preference given to applicants with experience operating forklifts and skid steers
- Technical training in automotive servicing, refinishing, or collision repair is an asset
- Attention to detail with good prep skills.
- Must have reliable transportation.
- Must be able to listen to direction, be hands on, positive, and take charge on job duties
- Knowledge of taking things apart and putting together or previous assembly experience is helpful
- Problem solving, decision making, job task planning skills are a must

**PHYSICAL DEMANDS & WORK ENVIRONMENT**

While performing the duties of this job the employee is regularly required to stand for long periods of time. The employee is occasionally required to sit; climb or balance, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee is regularly required to lift up to 10 pounds and up to 50 pounds. The vision requirements include close vision. The employee is regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts and outside weather conditions. The employee is exposed to moderate to loud noise environments and will be required to operate various heavy equipment, such as forklifts.
- BRIKERS provides competitive compensation packages as well as an excellent opportunity to grow in a dynamic environment. We thank all applicants for their interest; however only those selected for further consideration will be contacted._

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**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: $24.00-$34.00 per hour

Additional pay:

- Overtime pay

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift

**Experience**:

- Automotive Body Repair & Refinishing Occupations: 1 year (preferred)