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**Autobody Technician - Collision Centre**

**Excellence Auto Collision - Silver Star**
**Scarborough, Ontario**

At **Excellence Auto Collision - Silver Star**,** we are looking for an **Autobody** **Technician** to join our growing team. You will play a crucial role in terms leveraging and expanding your technical expertise in vehicle repair by working directly with Estimators, experienced Collision Centre team members in a team effort to deliver exceptional customer experience service to our valued clients.

Sound good so far?

**What’s in it for you?**
- Competitive compensation
- Professional development plans, paid training, and career growth opportunities
- Comprehensive Group insurance plan, including extended health care, dental, travel, life, and long-term disability
- Employee Assistance Program
- Employee Vehicle Purchasing Plan
- Clean working environment
- Up to date equipment
- Paid time off

**Your day-to-day**:

- Determine vehicle repair requirements
- Review damage reports, prepare and review repair cost estimates and plan work to be performed
- Perform quality repairs on a variety of vehicles
- Fit and weld replacement parts into place, using wrenches and welding equipment
- Remove damaged sections of vehicles using metal-cutting guns, air grinders and wrenches
- Use hydraulic pressure machines to align damaged components
- Adjust or align headlights, wheels, and brake systems
- Replace front end components, body components, doors and frame and underbody components
- Remove damaged fenders, panels and grills and bolt or weld replacement parts into place and remove, install, align, and repair panels
- Repair or replace interior components
- Straighten bent frames using frame and underbody pulling and anchoring equipment
- Fit and secure windows, vinyl roofs, and metal trim to vehicle bodies, using caulking guns, adhesive brushes, and mallets
- Inspect repaired vehicles for proper functioning, completion of work, dimensional accuracy, and overall appearance of paint job, and test drive vehicles to ensure proper alignment and handling
- Replace damaged glass on vehicles
- Cut openings in vehicle bodies for the installation of customized windows, using templates and power shears or chisels
- Monitor and take part of active cleanliness of shop and equipment
- Move vehicles as required for shop production
- Mentor, coach, train and support the development of apprentices in the dealership
- Demonstrate and champion a healthy and safe work environment

**What you bring to the table**:

- ** Red Seal Certification would be considered an asset**:

- Completion of a related post-secondary program and or training courses
- I-CAR certification training and I-CAR welding certification would be considered assets
- Knowledge of and the ability to operate machinery and tools required to complete repairs
- Ability to meet physical demands such as heavy lifting, standing for long periods of time and using power and hand-held equipment
- Excellent customer services skills and ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical individuals
- Professional demeanor and strong work ethic
- Excellent communication and organizational skills
- Efficient problem-solving skills
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
- Ability to work individually and as part of a team
- High level of integrity and reliability
- Some experience with working with Estimators to complete quotes
- Must possess a valid driver's license and a safe driving history
- Open to continuous learning and development

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