Autobody Repair Technician

CSN Collision; Toronto; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Extended Healthcare Plan (Medical, Disability, Dental & Vision)

Regular working hours: Mondays to Fridays 8am to 4pm

Job summary

A reputable collision repair company in Ontario is seeking an Auto Body Repair Technician to restore vehicles post-collision. Responsibilities include examining and repairing vehicles, ensuring high standards for safety and quality. The ideal candidate has over 5 years of experience and relevant certifications. This full-time position offers benefits such as extended healthcare.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in auto body repair.
• Relevant certifications such as I-CAR and OEM certifications are an advantage.
• Physical ability to lift up to 100 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Examine vehicles for collision damage and assess functionality.
• Perform structural and full body repairs.
• Restore vehicles to their original specifications.

Skills

Experience in auto body repair

Welding techniques (MIG, compression spot welding)

Attention to detail

Ability to lift heavy objects

Knowledge of safety standards

Education

310B Auto Body Collision and Damage Repairer license

Current training in workplace safety (WHMIS, AODA)

Tools

Personal tools and safety equipment

Job description

Overview

CSN Collision safely repairs more than 200,000 vehicles a year, helping Canadians get back on the road with the trust and comfort of knowing their vehicle has been returned to like-new condition. Since 2002, CSN has grown to become the leader in collision repair with 400+ collision repair centres across Canada, the USA and Italy.

Position Summary

We are seeking a skilled Auto Body Repair Technician to join our CSN Forest Hill Auto Body team. In this role, you will be responsible for restoring vehicles to their optimal condition following collision repairs. Your expertise will ensure that every vehicle meets our high standards for quality and safety.

Key Responsibilities

• Examine vehicles for collision damage, including a detailed assessment of body parts and functionality of electrical components
• Perform structural and full body repairs, including the replacement of damaged parts and components
• Straighten bent frames and restore vehicles to their original specifications using appropriate tools and equipment
• Utilize welding techniques including MIG and compression spot welding as necessary
• Dismantle and reassemble vehicles to identify and repair hidden damages
• Inspect repaired vehicles for quality assurance and conduct test drives
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment
• Stay updated on industry standards and repair techniques

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in auto body repair
• Preferred qualifications include a 310B Auto Body Collision and Damage Repairer license or enrollment in a recognized apprenticeship program
• Relevant certifications such as I-CAR and OEM certifications are an advantage
• Physical ability to lift up to 100 lbs and perform tasks requiring standing, sitting, and manual dexterity
• Valid driver's license and must have personal tools and safety equipment
• Current training in workplace safety and compliance standards (e.g., WHMIS, AODA)

Benefits

• Extended Healthcare Plan (Medical, Disability, Dental & Vision)
• Working hours: Mondays to Fridays 8am to 4pm

Disclaimer: This job description may not be inclusive of all assigned duties, responsibilities, or aspects of the job described, and will evolve as CSN continues to grow.

CSN is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of age, race, color, religion or creed, national origin or ancestry, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, physical or mental disability, veteran status, genetic information, ethnicity, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by law. We strive to cultivate an inclusive, accessible environment, where all employees and customers feel valued, respected, and supported. We are dedicated to growing our corporate team in a way that reflects the diversity of our customers and communities in which we live and serve.

If you require an accommodation for the recruitment/interview process (including alternate formats of materials, or accessible meeting rooms or other accommodation), please let us know and we will work with you to meet your needs.

At CSN Forest Hill Auto Body, we are always looking for passionate, skilled, and dedicated individuals who take pride in their work and want to be part of a collaborative and high-performing team. This posting is part of our ongoing efforts to proactively build a pipeline of talented professionals for future opportunities. If your background and experience align with what we are looking for, a member of our team will reach out when a suitable opportunity arises.

By applying, you will be joining our talent community, giving us the opportunity to connect with you when the timing is right. We appreciate your interest in CSN Collision and look forward to potentially working together in the future.