Collision Auto Body Technician

**Job Title**:Collision Auto Body Technician

**Department**:CARSTAR - CMP Automotive

**Reports To**: Collision Centre Manager

**Classification**: Full Time

**Compensation: $30.00-$36.00/hour**

**CARSTAR CMP Auto, is now HIRING a Collision Auto Body Technician with Red Seal Certification to work in our busy repair shop**

At **Kaizen Automotive Group**, we’ve built a reputation for excellence through our commitment to continuous improvement, employee empowerment, and a customer-first mindset. With a growing portfolio of brands and expanding presence across Canada and the United States, we offer exciting opportunities for individuals looking to be part of a dynamic, award-winning team. Joining **Kaizen Automotive** means you will have the opportunity to work alongside talented professionals in a supportive environment that fosters growth, innovation, and success. If you're passionate about cars, committed to quality work, and ready to take your automotive career to the next level, the **Kaizen Automotive Group** wants to hear from you

As a family-owned and operated company, the **Kaizen Automotive Group** is committed to providing our team members with access to the benefits and support they need along their professional journey to feel happy, healthy and valued. **That is why our team is proud to provide the following benefits as options for our Full-Time employees**:

- Competitive Compensation
- Supplemental Medical Coverage
- Dental and Vision Plans
- Discounted Prescription Coverage
- Company Pension
- Paid Time Off
- Short and Long-Term Disability
- Paid Life Insurance
- Employee and Family Assistance Programs
- Vehicle Purchase & Service Discounts
- Paid Professional Development & Certification Assistance
- Company Wide Appreciation Events & Contests
- And SO MUCH MORE

**Hiring Location**:
**CARSTAR CMP Auto is proud to be part of the Kaizen Automotive Family and we truly believe that people are at the heart of all we do**Whether it’s our customers or devoted staff, we acknowledge that our business could never have dreamed of becoming the success it is without the wonderful people who got us here

**Position Summary**:
As a Collision Auto Body Technician working for the Kaizen Automotive Group, you will be responsible for repairing and restoring vehicles that have been damaged in accidents or collisions. Your expertise will help ensure that repairs are carried out safely, efficiently, and to the highest standard of quality while contributing to our customers’ satisfaction and building brand loyalty. You will collaborate with Shop Leadership, Estimators, Parts Associates, and other team members to assess vehicle conditions and perform repairs, while strictly adhering to safety regulations and industry best practices.

**Key Responsibilities**:

- Perform repairs as outlined on repair orders with efficiency, accuracy, and high-quality standards.
- Communicate with Estimators and Parts Associates to source the necessary parts and materials for repairs.
- Assess vehicle conditions to determine if additional repairs or safety work is needed.
- Complete body repairs as per estimates, ensuring all work follows industry and safety standards.
- Perform a variety of body repair tasks, including welding, soldering, frame/unibody repair, and body alignment.
- Operate all equipment in the Collision Centre safely, adhering to Kaizen Automotive Group’s safety procedures and protocols.
- Inspect completed work to ensure it meets organizational and industry Quality Control (QC) standards.
- Properly mix chemicals and materials according to manufacturer specifications and guidelines.
- Ensure compliance with all local, provincial, and federal regulations affecting Collision Centre operations in Canada.
- Continually develop product knowledge to provide high-quality repairs and maintain current industry standards.
- Other job duties as assigned by leadership

**Required Qualifications & Certifications**:

- Valid Driver’s License with an acceptable, safe driving history
- Red Seal Auto Body Technician Certification (provincial certification or equivalent)
- ICAR Certification or a willingness to become certified, preferred
- OEM Certification or a willingness to pursue certification, preferred
- 2+ years of experience working as a Collision Repair Technician in an Auto Body repair environment
- Ability to operate various automotive repair tools and heavy machinery, as required
- In-depth knowledge of safety standards and procedures that are at the foundation of the collision repair industry
- Experience with Canadian regulatory standards and environmental safety protocols
- Strong attention to detail and a commitment to delivering high-quality repairs
- Team-oriented with excellent communication skills


















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