Autobody mechanic

Tobermory; Abbotsford; On-site; CAD 47,000 - 63,000; Full time

Job summary

Pushap Auto Body & Interior Repair Ltd. in Abbotsford, BC is hiring an Autobody mechanic to join a busy shop. The role requires self-motivation and good interpersonal skills, with start as soon as possible.

This is a permanent, full-time position with day, evening, weekend, overtime, early morning and morning shifts. Responsibilities include repairing bodies and components, masking for painting, dent removal, primer application, and final inspections.

Qualifications

• Fluent English is required.
• 2–3 years of related industry experience preferred.
• Ability to work in a noisy shop environment with concentration.
• Must be able to handle odourous environments.

Responsibilities

• Clean and maintain the work environment.
• Replace front end components, body components, doors and frames, and underbody components.
• File, grind, and sand body surfaces to be repaired.
• Mask and tape auto body surfaces in preparation for painting.
• Use blocks and hammers to remove dents, buckles, and defects.
• Remove damaged fenders, panels, and grills and bolt or weld replacement parts into place.
• Apply primers and repaint surfaces.
• Repair or replace interior components and damaged windows/windows"],
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Skills

Fluent English

Interpersonal skills

Self-motivated

Education

Secondary school diploma

Job description

Pushap Auto Body & Interior Repair Ltd. based in Abbotsford, BC is inviting applications from suitable candidates for the position of Autobody mechanic who are self-motivated and have good interpersonal skills. The candidate who got selected will be required to start work as soon as possible. The vacancies refer to Permanent employment or Full time job. The shift timings include Day, Evening, Weekend, Overtime, Early Morning and Morning.

Employer Name: Pushap Auto Body & Interior Repair Ltd.
Position: Autobody mechanic
No. of vacancies: 2
Salary: $26.50 hourly for 40 hours per week
Employment type: Permanent employment, Full time
Location: Abbotsford, BC

• The candidate will be expected to clean and maintain the work environment.
• The candidate will be required to replace front end components, body components, doors and frames, and underbody components.
• The candidate must file, grind, and sand body surfaces to be repaired.
• The candidate will be required to mask and tape auto body surfaces in preparation for painting.
• The candidate will be required to use blocks and hammers to remove dents, buckles, and defects.
• The candidate must remove damaged fenders, panels, and grills and bolt or weld replacement parts into place.
• The candidate will be responsible for applying primers and repainting surfaces.
• The candidate must repair or replace interior components.
• The candidate must repair or replace damaged windows, windshields, and sunroofs.
• The candidate must inspect repaired vehicles and test drive vehicles to ensure proper handling.
• The candidate must be able to use soldering equipment or plastic filler to fill holes, dents, and seams.
• The candidate will be required to straighten bent frames using frame and underbody pulling and anchoring equipment.

Job Requirements

• The candidate should be fluent in English language.
• The candidate should have minimum qualification of Secondary (high) school graduation certificate.
• The ideal candidate will have at least 2 to 3 years of experience in a related industry.
• The work site environment is noisy, and the candidate must be able to work with complete concentration even in such conditions.
• The candidate must work in an environment with a high concentration of odours.

Work setting

• The candidate will be required to work in the shop.

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• The candidate should be prepared to perform physically demanding tasks as part of their daily work.
• The candidate should have an eye for details.
• The candidate must be willing to work long hours in bending, crouching, and kneeling positions.
• The candidate must be willing to work in a standing position for extended periods of time.