auto body technician

Carstar Sudbury Autoworks; Greater Sudbury; On-site; CAD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the automotive repair industry is seeking an experienced auto body technician. The ideal candidate will have 3 to 5 years of experience and be responsible for inspecting vehicles, repairing body components, and ensuring high-quality service. This role requires a valid driver's license and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. If you are a reliable team player with the necessary certifications, we encourage you to apply.

Qualifications

• 3 to 5 years of experience in auto body repair.

Responsibilities

• Inspect repaired vehicles and provide professional customer service.
• Replace damaged components and repair body surfaces.
• Mix paint and match colors for repairs.

Skills

Judgement

Reliability

Team player

Education

Required certifications

Tools

Steel-toed safety boots

Job description

Experience: 3 years to less than 5 years

Tasks

1. Inspect repaired vehicles
2. Provide professional customer service
3. Clean and maintain the work space
4. Replace front end components, body components, doors, frames, and underbody components
5. File, grind, and sand body surfaces to be repaired
6. Mask and tape auto body surfaces in preparation for painting
7. Hammer out dents, buckles, and defects using blocks and hammers
8. Remove damaged fenders, panels, and grills; bolt or weld replacement parts into place
9. Repair or replace interior components
10. Repair or replace damaged windows, windshields, and sunroofs
11. Mix paint, and blend and match colors
12. Operate soldering equipment or use plastic filler to fill holes, dents, and seams
13. Straighten bent frames using frame and underbody pulling and anchoring equipment

Area of work experience

• Doors and frame
• Front end components
• Metal cutting
• Welding

Transportation / travel information

• Valid driver's licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Bending, crouching, kneeling

Own tools / equipment

• Steel-toed safety boots

Personal suitability

• Judgement
• Reliability
• Team player
• Legally able to work in Canada
• Willing to relocate for this position
• Previous experience in this field
• Required certifications