Auto Body Technician

**Why Simplicity Car Care?**

Simplicity Car Care was founded with a mission to provide straightforward, affordable car care without the hassle or high prices. Offering a comprehensive range of services—from vehicle maintenance to collision repair—Simplicity aims to get you back on the road quickly and efficiently. With convenient hours, including evenings and weekends, we make it easy for you to fit car care into your busy life.

Our commitment to superior customer service, environmental responsibility, and community support drives everything we do. We take pride in our eco-friendly practices and our support of organizations like the Children on the Rise Charity Foundation. At Simplicity Car Care, we’re dedicated to making car care simple, affordable, and accessible for everyone.

**Role Overview**:
We’re looking for an Autobody Repair Technician to join our Simplicity Car Care team. In this role, you’ll perform body, frame, and mechanical repairs to ensure all vehicles are restored to manufacturer standards. You’ll work in a fast-paced collision centre environment, guiding apprentices, maintaining shop efficiency, and contributing to a culture of quality, safety, and continuous improvement.

**Key Responsibilities**:

- Perform repairs that result in invisible restoration and meet OE specifications.
- Maintain a repair vs. replace metric of 70% month-over-month and quarter-over-quarter.
- Ensure all broken parts are documented in the initial Repair Plan.
- Work with the Repair Planner to disassemble a drivable vehicle within 30 minutes for review.
- Act as a coach and role model for apprentices in the shop.
- Follow and complete Quality Control documentation accurately.
- Inspect Repair Plans for accuracy and completeness.
- Pre-fit all parts before final repairs.
- Replace all parts listed on the Job Worksheet and repair all panels as required.
- Operate tools and equipment safely at all times.
- Ensure all vehicles on the frame machine are properly secured for safety and efficiency.
- Embrace a “parts off the car” mindset for maximum productivity.
- Support shop throughput, quality standards, and profitability goals.
- Share knowledge and mentor junior team members.
- Complete work in body, frame, mechanical, and electrical repair categories.
- Maintain a clean and organized work area following 5S standards.

**What You Offer**:

- Licensed Autobody Technician designation (310B or Red Seal).
- Minimum 10 years of industry experience.
- I-CAR certification or willingness to complete certification.
- Proven track record of producing high-quality collision repairs.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
- High attention to detail and commitment to safety.
- Valid Driver’s License.

**Skills & Training Provided**:

- Simplicity Repair Process.
- Simplicity Repair Planning Systems.
- OEM certification courses and equivalency training.
- I-Car training.

**What We Offer**:

- Competitive pay structure with performance-based bonuses.
- Comprehensive health and dental benefits.
- Opportunity for overtime at 1.5x hourly rate.
- Structured career growth with ongoing training and OEM certifications.
- Supportive team culture in a fast-paced, growing company.

Compensation: This position offers competitive hourly pay based on experience, plus performance bonuses, overtime pay and benefits.

**Benefits**:

- Dental care.
- Extended health care.
- Paid vacation.
- Overtime pay.

**Schedule**:

- Monday to Friday.
- Some overtime as required to meet vehicle delivery targets.

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

**Benefits**:

- Dental care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking

Work Location: In person