Heavy Duty Autobody Technician

24 hours ago

New Westminster, Canada Fraser River Paint & Body Full time

**About us**:Our goal is to Fraser River Paint and Body Ltd. is dedicated to providing best-in-class auto body repair services, including glasswork, painting, dent repair, semi-truck collision repair, and beyond. We’re pleased to serve private customers, along with commercial fleet collision and industrial collision repair.

**Overview**:As a Heavy Duty Autobody Technician, you will play a crucial role in the repair, maintenance, and restoration of large vehicles and equipment, such as trucks, buses, trailers, and construction machinery. Your expertise will be essential in ensuring these heavy-duty vehicles are structurally sound, safe to operate, and aesthetically appealing. You will work in a dynamic environment, collaborating with a team of skilled professionals to diagnose issues, perform repairs, and uphold high-quality standards.

**Main Functions**:To repair the vehicle as quickly as possible in a safe and quality manner, with a fit and finish that meets or exceeds the original factory fit and finish. The end result should be an invisible repair. Each technician is expected to maintain Fraser River Paint & Body Ltd quality standards.

**Responsibilities/Duties**:

- Inspect, diagnose, and assess the extent of damage to heavy-duty vehicles and equipment.
- Perform body repairs, including welding, frame straightening, panel replacement, and body alignment to restore vehicles to their original condition.
- Repair or replace damaged components, such as fenders, doors, hoods, and bumpers.
- Utilize appropriate tools and equipment to sand, grind, fill, and refinish surfaces, ensuring a seamless and high-quality finish.
- Work with various materials, including metals, plastics, and fiberglass, to repair and replace vehicle parts.
- Collaborate with the shop foreman to address related issues and ensure comprehensive repairs.
- Maintain accurate records of repairs, parts used, and labor hours for each job.
- Follow safety protocols and guidelines to ensure a safe working environment for yourself and others.
- Stay up-to-date with industry advancements, repair techniques, and new technologies relevant to heavy-duty vehicle repair.

**Qualifications**:

- High school diploma or equivalent; vocational or technical training in autobody repair is preferred. Red Seal Certificate is an asset.
- Proven experience as an Autobody Technician, with a focus on heavy-duty vehicles and equipment.
- Proficiency in welding, frame straightening, body alignment, and collision repair.
- Strong knowledge of various vehicle materials, including metals, plastics, and fiberglass.
- Ability to operate a wide range of autobody repair tools and equipment.
- Attention to detail and a commitment to producing high-quality work.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to diagnose complex issues.
- Strong communication skills to effectively collaborate with team members and customers.
- Physical stamina and strength to perform tasks that require lifting, bending, and standing for extended periods.
- Safety-conscious mindset with knowledge of safety protocols and regulations.

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

**Salary**: $32.00-$36.00 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Dental care
- Extended health care
- On-site parking
- Paid time off

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday

Ability to Commute:

- New Westminster, BC V3L 3P2 (required)

Ability to Relocate:

- New Westminster, BC V3L 3P2: Relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: In person

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