Autobody Technician

Craftsman Collision; Victoria; Hybrid; CAD 41,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Signing bonus

Relocation assistance

Extended health

Dental

Paramedical

Life insurance

Professional development

Certified training

EAP

Job summary

Distinctive Autoworks in Colwood, BC is hiring a full-time Autobody Technician. The role requires Red Seal Certification or equivalent, English proficiency, and at least 4 years of experience. Wage ranges from $30 to $34 per hour, with potential $3/hour performance bonuses.

Benefits include extended health, dental, paramedical, life insurance, and professional development. A signing bonus up to $10,000 or relocation assistance is available within Canada, with modern facilities and a

Qualifications

• Must have English proficiency.
• Minimum of 4 years of experience as an autobody technician.
• Red Seal Certification or equivalent experience.

Responsibilities

• Review damage reports and plan repairs.
• Clean and maintain the workspace.
• Replace front end components, body components, doors and frames as needed.
• File, grind and sand body surfaces to be repaired.
• Repair or replace interior components and test drive for proper handling.

Skills

English proficiency

Experience: 4+ years

Education

Red Seal Certification

Job description

1746 Island Hwy
Victoria, BC V9B 1H8, CAN

• Pay or shift range: $30 CAD to $34 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 Colwood location in BC.
Distinctive Autoworks is part of 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 Distinctive Autoworks?

• Up to $10,000 signing bonus or relocation assistance amount (within Canada)
• Earn from $30/h to $34/h flat rate - plus an additional $3/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

Requirements

• 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 handlingStraighten bent frames using frame and underbody pulling and anchoring equipment
• Extended health
• Certified training and more

Thank you for your interest in Distinctive Autoworks!