auto body repairer

ZX Automotive; Saskatoon; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A Canadian automotive repair company located in Canada is seeking an experienced auto body repair technician. Responsibilities include estimating repair costs, inspecting vehicles, and maintaining high standards of customer service. Qualifications include 2-3 years of experience in the field and a valid driver's license. The ideal candidate will have strong skills in both body and frame repairs across various components.

Qualifications

• 2 to less than 3 years of experience in auto body repair.
• Valid driver's license required.

Responsibilities

• Estimate repair costs based on damage examination.
• Inspect repaired vehicles.
• Plan and execute repair work.
• Test drive for proper handling.
• Instruct apprentices.

Skills

Customer service professionalism

Estimate repair costs

Inspect repaired vehicles

Plan repair work

Test drive vehicles

Instruct apprentices

Clean and maintain workspace

Education

No degree, certificate or diploma

Tools

Soldering equipment

Body repair tools

Frame pulling and anchoring equipment

Job description

Education

• No degree, certificate or diploma

Experience

• 2 years to less than 3 years
• Durée de l'emploi : Permanent
• Langue de travail : Anglais
• Heures de travail : 45 hours per week

Tasks

• Estimate repair cost based on damage examination report
• Inspect repaired vehicles
• Plan repair work to be performed
• Professionalism in customer service
• Test drive vehicles for proper handling
• Clean and maintain work space
• Instruct apprentices
• Replace front end components, body components, doors and frame and underbody components
• File, grind and sand body surfaces to be repaired
• Hammer out dents, buckles and defects using blocks and hammers
• Remove damaged fenders, panels and grills and bolt or weld replacement parts into place
• Apply primers and repaint surfaces
• Repair or replace interior components
• Repair or replace damaged windows, windshields and sunroofs
• Operate soldering equipment or use plastic filler to fill holes, dents and seams
• Straighten bent frames using frame and underbody pulling and anchoring equipment

Area of work experience

• Body components
• Doors and frame
• Frame straightening
• Front end components
• Interior components
• Metal cutting
• Underbody components
• Uni body machine
• Welding

Transportation / travel information

• Valid driver's licence

Screening questions

• Do you have experience working in this field?