Auto Body Technician, Licensed

Job description

OVERVIEW

Ready to transform vehicles from dented to dazzling? We're on the lookout for a skilled Licensed Auto Body Technician to join our dynamic team If you're passionate about precision and perfecting the art of collision restoration, this is your chance to shine. Join us as we redefine excellence in auto body craftsmanship and drive towards unparalleled customer satisfaction. Ready to rev up your career? Apply now and let's create showroom-worthy results together

JOB DESCRIPTION

POSITION: Auto Body Technician, Licensed

SKILLS/KNOWLEDGE/EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:

• 2 years previous experience as an autobody technician

• Auto Body & Collision Damage Repairer (310B) License

• I-Car certification training and I-CAR welding certification an asset

• Knowledge and the ability to operate machinery and tools required to complete repairs

• Basic technological and mathematical proficiency

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

• Have a high level of integrity and reliability

• Excellent communication and organizational skills

• Professional, positive demeanor and strong work ethic

• Efficient problem-solving skills

• Ability to meet physical demands such as heavy lifting, standing for long periods of time and using power and hand-held equipment

• Valid driver's license and a clean abstract

• Ambitious to become more skilled and efficient, attend training as required

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Review work orders and estimates of repair and plan out work to be performed

• Retrieve carts and parts as required

• 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 air tools, air grinders and wrenches

• Use hydraulic pressure machines to straighten bent frames and align damaged components, using frame and underbody pulling and anchoring equipment

• Adjust or align headlights, wheels brake systems

• Replace front end components, body components, doors, frame and underbody components

• Remove damaged fenders, panels and grills and bold or weld replacement parts into place and remove, install and repair panels

• Repair or replace interior components

• Fit and secure windows, vinyl trim, and metal trim to vehicle bodies, using caulking guns, adhesives and brushes

• Inspect repaired vehicles for proper functioning, completion of work, dimensional accuracy, and overall appearance of paint job and test vehicles to ensure proper alignment and handling

• File, grind and sand repair body surfaces using hand and power tools

• Repair or replace interior and exterior components

• Move vehicles as required for shop production

• Monitor and take part of active cleanliness of shop and equipment

• Mentor, coach, train and support the development of apprentices

• Demonstrate and champion a healthy and safe work environment

• All other duties as assigned

MENTAL EFFORT

• Fast-work pace

• Perform multiple /varied tasks

• Attain precise standards/attention to detail

• Follow instructions

• Incentive piece work

• Reading

• Work under pressure/deadlines

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

• Ergonomic challenges due to physical and repetitive motion requirements

• Manual dexterity; eye and Hand coordination

• Must be able lift up to 50 LBS

• Reaching above and below shoulder level

• Bending/kneeling

• Pulling/pushing

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $63,811.00-$176,994.00 per year

Additional pay:

• Commission pay

Benefits:

• Company events

• Dental care

• Paid time off

• Wellness program

Schedule:

• Day shift

• Monday to Friday

• No weekends

Experience:

• auto body repair: 2 years (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

• Auto Body 310B - Red Seal license (required)

Work Location: In person