Autobody Technician

Craftsman Collision; Dawson Creek; On-site; CAD 41,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Signing bonus

Relocation assistance

Extended health

Dental

Paramedical

Life insurance

Professional development

Certified training

EAP

Team environment

Job summary

Craftsman Collision in Dawson Creek, BC, is seeking a full-time Autobody Technician to join our team. Expect a competitive hourly range of $30 to $35 CAD, with potential signing bonus or relocation support within Canada.

The role requires at least 4 years of autobody experience, a valid Class 5 license, and English proficiency. We offer a collaborative work environment, modern facilities, and comprehensive benefits including extended health, dental, and life insurance.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of autobody repair experience.
• Valid driver’s license (Class 5) and clean record.
• Legally entitled to work in Canada.
• Proficient in English.

Responsibilities

• Review damage reports and planning repair work.
• Repair or replace body components and frames.
• Sand, grind and finish surfaces for repainting.
• Inspect vehicles after repairs and test drive for proper handling.

Skills

Autobody repair

Education

Red Seal certification or equivalent experience

Job description

• Pay or shift range: $30 CAD to $35 CAD The estimated range is the budgeted amount for this position. Final offers are based on various factors, including skill set, experience, location, qualifications and other job-related reasons.

Description

Description We're currently seeking a full-time permanent Autobody Technician to join the amazing team at our Dawson location in BC. Craftsman Collision is the largest independently owned and operated auto body repair chain in Canada – but we’re also a family that cares about the people we work with. Are you ready to reach your full potential and build a fulfilling career- while having fun along the way? Then consider joining our team of more than 600 ambitious people who share our commitment to excellence.

Why work at Craftsman Collision?

• Up to $10,000 signing bonus or relocation assistance amount (within Canada)
• Earn from $30 per hour to $35 per hour flat rate
• Plus an additional $3 per hour in performance bonuses available
• Valuable perks like extended health, dental, paramedical, life insurance, professional development, certified training.
• Modern facilities with state of the art equipment and tools; Ford aluminum certified at all locations,
• Employee assistance program (EAP)
• A supportive and collaborative team environment
• Red seal certification or equivalent experience;
• Proficiency in the English language;
• At least 4 years of experience;
• valid class 5 driver's license;
• legally entitled to work in Canada with no restrictions.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Review damage report and estimates of repair cost and plan work to be performed
• Clean and maintain work space
• Replace front end components, body components, doors and frame and underbody components
• File, grind and sand body surfaces to be repaired
• Hammer out dents, buckles and defects using blocks and hammers
• Remove damaged fenders, panels and grills and bolt or weld replacement parts into place
• Repair or replace interior components
• Inspect repaired vehicles and test drive vehicles for proper handling
• Straighten bent frames using frame and underbody pulling and anchoring equipment
• Extended health
• Certified training and more

Thank you for your interest in Craftsman Collision!