Autobody Paint Technician,

Ens Collision Centre is seeking an Auto Body Paint Technician to join our Collision repair team. The right candidate will have a Red Seal trade-qualified certification or relevant job experience of 5 years. You will play a crucial role in repairing damaged vehicles back to factory specifications as Saskatoon's ONLY Toyota & Lexus Certified Collision repair facility.

Ens Collision focuses on easing the process during vehicle repair for customers and providing them with an exceptional experience. Employees at Ens Collision are a tight-knit group and are very welcoming to all who come into the shop.

Ens Auto is committed to continuously meeting or exceeding industry standards for remuneration wages and salaries based on experience, performance, and skill set.

We:

• Take pride in fostering long-term team member relationships and offering opportunities for career growth. At Ens Auto, we value equal opportunity in employment and strive to create a diverse workforce and an inclusive culture. As an inclusive workplace, we have a zero-tolerance policy against harassment in any form.
• Expect all employees to uphold our comprehensive harassment policy and contribute to maintaining a respectful and supportive work environment.

Your Key Responsibilities:

• Completion of repair assignments following company guidelines and supplier procedures to meet customer specifications.
• Cooperate and assist other personnel in the repairing and prepping of vehicles.
• Operate and use body shop equipment safely.
• Maintain tools and keep equipment clean and in a proper state of repair.
• Keep the work area clean.
• Remove exterior trim and hardware.
• Remove sub-coatings.
• Match colours and ability to mix paint according to specifications.
• Prepare metal surfaces for painting by sanding and masking.
• Apply undercoat, gravel guard, primers, sealers, bases coats, tri-stage coats and clear coats.
• Clean and polish painted surfaces, including paint corrections, runs, de-nibbing and full surface polishing.
• Remove decals.
• Make a conscious effort to complete work according to the timelines, including arriving early or staying late to complete work/tasks as required.
• Maintain a good work attitude and cooperate with managers and fellow employees in a positive spirit of teamwork.
• Ability to excel in a team-centric work environment.
• Other duties and tasks as assigned.
• Demonstrate and champion a healthy and safe work environment.

Key Qualifications:

• Red seal trade qualified or relevant job experience ( prefer five years or more ).
• Paint guns including Sealer, Primer, Base coat, and Clear coat.
• Sanders; Ens does provide a 3M Festool Painter D.A.
• Professional demeanour and strong work ethic.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills.
• Ability to work individually and as part of a team.
• High level of honesty, integrity, and work ethic.
• Ability to meet physical demands such as heavy lifting, standing for long periods of time, and using power and hand-held equipment.
• Must possess a valid driver's license and safe driving history.

Ens Collision Centre Provided Equipment:

• Paint suits.
• Cleaning material for paint guns.
• Common failure components for paint guns.
• Positive fresh air hood.
• Respirator masks.
• Polishers and pads.
• Hearing protection.
• Eye protection.
• Gloves.

What We Offer:

• A comprehensive benefits package, including medical & dental benefits, life insurance, disability insurance, an employer-matched pension plan, an employee assistance program, and employee wellness initiatives.
• Additional health and wellness plan.
• Career development and growth opportunities.
• Automotive discounts on new & pre-owned vehicles, automotive parts, and vehicle servicing discounts.
• Company events and social club functions.

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Dropping off your resume in person is welcome. See Body Shop Manager Chris Schatz at 285 Venture Crescent.