310B Body and Collision Repair Apprentice

MTB Transit Solutions Inc.; Milton; On-site; CAD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Vacation eligibility in the first year

RRSP eligibility after 90 days

Health and dental benefits on day one

Annual tool allowance $1000

Annual boot allowance $200

Paid MTO license renewal

Summer flex hours: Fri 12:30pm close

Christmas break

Job summary

MTB Transit Solutions is seeking a Body and Collision Repair Apprentice to join the team in Milton, Ontario. You will perform high-quality body repairs on transit buses and highway coaches, including overhauling bus bodies and repairing dents.

The role requires experience in body work, familiarity with plastics and fillers, and the ability to work with various hand tools and measuring equipment. Flexible hours and a positive, safe work environment are emphasized.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3-4 years related experience in body work and manipulation.
• Knowledge and experience with automotive plastics, putties, fillers, hardeners and metals.
• Knowledge of composite materials.
• Ability to analyze vehicle/equipment problems and provide expertise in repairs.
• Ability to use a variety of hand tools and measuring equipment.
• Canadian resident.

Responsibilities

• Repair transit buses and highway coach bodies by removing, attaching, and aligning parts.
• Repair dents, fill and seal depressions.
• Hammer, shape, shrink, expand, fill, grind, sand, smooth, and featheredge surfaces as needed.
• Repair bodies with standard body repair techniques.

Skills

Body repair

Hand tools

Measuring equipment

Dents and fillers

Tools

Automotive plastics

Putty & fillers

Hardeners & metals

Job description

310B Body and Collision Repair Apprentice

Seeking an enthusiastic Body and Collision Repair Apprentice to join MTB's team.

Seeking an enthusiastic Body and Collision Repair Apprentice to join MTB's team.

Company

MTB Transit Solutions is Canada's leader in repairing and refurbishing transit buses and highway coaches. Founded in 1973, we operate from a 10-acre multi-facility property which spans over 110,000 sq. ft. of interior work space in Milton, Ontario. We are proud that our success comes from the quality and commitment of our people. We offer a collaborative work environment where everyone contributes their ideas on working smarter and more efficiently on an ongoing basis. If you have a great work ethic, put your customers first and want to be challenged and grow with a dynamic team, then consider a career with MTB Transit Solutions.

Compensation

MTB Transit Solutions offers competitive compensation, a comprehensive benefits package, an RRSP plan and vacation time for full-time permanent employees.

Perks When You Work at MTB:

• Vacation eligibility in the first year
• Group RRSP eligibility after only 90 days (with employer matching contribution)
• Health and dental benefits are eligible on the first day
• Annual tool allowance of $1,000
• Annual boot allowance of $200
• Paid annual MTO license renewal
• Summer flex hours - Friday shift ends at 12:30 pm all summer
• Christmas break - Closed between Christmas and New Year's Day

Duties

Responsible for performing high-quality body repairs on transit buses and highway coaches. Work includes overhauling and fully repairing bus bodies.

Responsibilties

• Repair transit buses and highway coach bodies by removing, attaching, and aligning various bus parts
• Repair dents, fill and seal depressions
• Hammer, shape, shrink, expand, fill, grind, sand, smooth, and featheredge various surfaces, including steel, aluminum, fiberglass, plastic, and rubber
• Repair bodies with standard body repair techniques

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3-4 years related experience in body work and manipulation
• Knowledge and experience with all automotive plastics, putties, fillers, hardeners and metals
• Knowledge of composite materials
• Ability to analyze vehicle/equipment problems and provide expertise in repairs
• Ability to use a variety of hand tools and measuring equipment
• Canadian resident

Additional Qualifications

• Safety-oriented mindset
• Job task planning and organizing
• Self-motivated, persistent and flexible
• Accountable, professional and an adaptable team player
• Ability to withstand long periods of standing and bending
• Ability to lift heavy equipment and materials, if required
• Ability to work outside regular business hours, if required

We work out of a bright, clean, and modern shop full of state-of-the-art equipment. We have a great working environment that is non-unionized, with many long-term employees.

Some more details that you might want to know:

Our facility is just off Highway 401 in Milton - easy commuter access.

Shifts are Monday to Friday from 6:30 AM - 3:30 PM - no nights or weekends!!!!

Innovative company - launching new electric bus conversion program

MTB values diversity and inclusion and encourages all qualified people to apply. We are looking to hire and will contact qualified applicants within a few days of your application.