Autobody Paint/Prep Technician

Capital Automotive Group; Regina; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Med & dental benefits

Disability coverage

RRSP deductions

Employee discounts

Cell phone plan

Bereavement time

Job summary

Universal Collision Centre Inc. in Regina is seeking an experienced Autobody Paint/Prep Technician to join our high-volume production team. If you are a hardworking painter and prepper who can consistently deliver high-quality finishes, we want to hear from you.

In this role you will refine surfaces to pre‑accident condition, perform masking, sanding, priming, and log progress photos. You will work closely with the body repair department to maintain a smooth shop workflow and uphold safety

Qualifications

• Three to five years of proven experience in auto body paint and refinish environments.
• Red Seal License or equivalent trade certification is required.

Responsibilities

• Refinish vehicle surfaces to pre-accident condition with high finish quality.
• Complete surface preparation tasks including sanding, masking, and applying primers or sealers.
• Fill out quality control documentation and log progress repair photos accurately.
• Collaborate with the body repair department to maintain a smooth shop workflow.
• Disassemble and reassemble exterior vehicle components as required for paint prep.
• Follow all workplace safety protocols and ventilation standards.

Skills

Auto body painting

Refinishing

Quality control

Safety compliance

Education

Red Seal License or equivalent

Tools

iCar certifications

Job description

Company:Universal Collision Center Inc.Autobody Paint/Prep Technician – Universal Collision Centre (Regina)Universal Collision Centre in Regina is searching for an experienced, high output Autobody Paint & Prep Technician to join our high volume production team! If you are a hardworking, dedicated painter/prepper who can consistently produce high quality work in a fast paced environment, we want to hear from you.Key ResponsibilitiesRefinish vehicle surfaces to pre accident condition with precision and high finish quality.Complete surface preparation tasks including sanding, masking, and applying primers or sealers.Fill out quality control documentation and log in progress repair photos accurately.Collaborate closely with the body repair department to maintain a smooth shop workflow.Disassemble and reassemble exterior vehicle components as required for paint prep.Follow all workplace safety protocols and proper ventilation standards continuously.RequirementsThree to five years of proven experience in an auto body paint and refinish environment.Refinish Technician Red Seal License or equivalent trade certification. iCar certifications would be an assetProven expertise in automotive body prep, paint mixing, and refinishing techniques.Work independently and collaboratively within a high volume team setting.Possess strong problem solving capabilities and high attention to detail.Valid driver's license.What’s In It for You (The Capital Advantage)We're one of Canada's Best Managed Companies for a reason!Financial Stability: Competitive pay plans that are reviewed regularly.True Work/Life Balance: Paid flex time and predictable scheduling so you can actually enjoy your time off.Health & Wellness: Comprehensive medical and dental benefits, Short-Term and Long-Term disability, a Health Spending Account, plus an Employee Family Assistance Program.Incredible Perks: Employee discounts on vehicle purchases, parts, and servicing, corporate cell phone plan rates, years of service recognition gifts, and more!Investment in Your Future: Optional RRSP deductions – because long-term matters, too.Career Velocity: We prioritize promoting from within. You’ll get ongoing training and opportunities to grow your career across our Western Canadian network.Family First: A maternity leave top-up program and paid bereavement time so you can prioritize what matters most.Ready to take your career to the next level with Regina's premier collision team?Apply online today, or for a completely confidential inquiry, text Chad directly at [phone].#INDHPAt Capital Automotive Group, our vision is to be the most respected auto group in North America. In keeping with our mission, we strive to move customers’ lives forward with the best in automotive solutions, service and people. Through demonstrating our core values of respect, transparency, care, excellence, and innovation, we stand out from the rest and create a growth-driven organization.Capital Automotive Group, founded in 1974, has expanded and continues to grow significantly. Our team consists of service technicians, product specialists and support staff from each location.Capital Automotive Group believes in providing an inclusive workplace where all individuals have the opportunity to succeed. We are committed to doing so by providing accessible employment practices. Requests for accommodation due to a disability can be made at any stage of the recruitment process.