Autobody Refinish Technician

Adecco; Town of Hinton; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing autobody repair team in Alberta is seeking a Refinish Technician for a full-time, permanent role. This position involves preparing vehicles for painting and ensuring quality work. The ideal candidate will possess autobody shop experience and knowledge of paint processes. The role offers a competitive hourly wage, benefits, and growth opportunities. Interested applicants should have a valid driver's license and eligibility to work in Canada.

Benefits

Competitive hourly wage

Permanent, full-time stability

Comprehensive benefits package

Paid time off

Supportive work environment

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of experience working in an autobody shop.
• Strong knowledge of vehicle prep and painting processes.
• Valid driver's license and eligible to work in Canada.

Responsibilities

• Prepare vehicles and parts for painting, including masking and sanding.
• Perform buffing, wet sanding, and polishing of painted vehicles.
• Support the paint department during peak workloads or absences.
• Maintain a clean and organized shop environment.
• Participate in health and safety programs.

Skills

Autobody shop experience

Knowledge of prep and paint processes

Physical strength and ability to use hand tools

Education

Journeyperson or Red Seal certification

Apprenticeship (2nd, 3rd, or 4th year considered)

Job description

Adecco is currently hiring a Refinish Technician for a full-time, permanent opportunity with a growing autobody repair team in Hinton, Alberta. In this role, you will primarily focus on preparing and masking vehicles for the paint department, while also providing coverage during high-volume periods or vacation coverage. The ideal candidate has autobody shop experience, strong knowledge of prep and paint processes, and a commitment to quality and safety.

• Salary: $32.00 - $35.00 per hour + production rates
• Location: Hinton, AB
• Job Type: Full-time | Permanent
• Schedule: Monday to Friday | Approximately 40 hours per week

Why you will want to join this opportunity:

• Competitive hourly wage plus production-based earnings
• Permanent, full-time stability
• Relocation assistance available for licensed Refinish Technicians
• Comprehensive benefits package including dental, vision, and extended health care
• Paid time off and life insurance
• Supportive, team-oriented shop environment with growth opportunities

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare vehicles and parts for painting, including masking and sanding
• Perform buffing, wet sanding, and polishing of painted vehicles
• Support the paint department during peak workloads or absences
• Follow all Health and Safety programs and participate in safety meetings
• Attend daily and/or weekly production meetings
• Maintain a clean and organized shop environment
• Complete additional duties as assigned by the Location Manager

Qualifications:

• Previous experience working in an autobody shop required
• Strong knowledge of vehicle prep and painting processes
• Journeyperson or Red Seal certification preferred (apprentices in 2nd, 3rd, or 4th year will be considered)
• Valid driver's license required
• Ability to perform physically demanding tasks, including lifting and use of hand tools
• Eligible to work in Canada

Interested in this opportunity? Apply now to take the next step in your career and join a growing team where your skills and experience are valued.