autobody technician - collision

Government of Canada; Calgary; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading government organization is seeking an experienced auto body technician to perform repairs and maintenance on various vehicle components. The role requires attention to detail and a strong focus on client satisfaction. Candidates should be physically capable and possess their own tools. Benefits include health care and insurance plans, along with training opportunities provided by the employer.

Benefits

Dental plan

Disability benefits

Health care plan

Paramedical services coverage

Group insurance benefits

Life insurance

Long-term care insurance

Learning/training paid by employer

Qualifications

• 5 years or more experience required.

Responsibilities

• Plan repair work and clean work space.
• Replace and repair body components and frames.
• Operate soldering equipment and fill holes.

Skills

Attention to detail

Client focus

Dependability

Excellent oral communication

Flexibility

Initiative

Judgement

Reliability

Team player

Education

Other trades certificate or diploma

Tools

Tools

Steel-toed safety boots

Mask

Job description

Overview Languages

English

Education

• Other trades certificate or diploma

Experience

5 years or more

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work site environment

• Dusty
• Noisy
• Odours

Responsibilities Tasks

• Plan repair 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
• Mask and tape auto body surfaces in preparation for painting
• 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
• Repair or replace damaged windows, windshields and sunroofs
• Operate soldering equipment or use plastic filler to fill holes, dents and seams
• Straighten bent frames using frame and underbody pulling and anchoring equipment

Experience and specialization Area of work experience

• Body components
• Doors and frame
• Frame straightening
• Front end components
• Interior components
• Metal cutting
• Underbody components
• Uni body machine
• Welding

Additional information Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Physically demanding
• Attention to detail
• Bending, crouching, kneeling
• Standing for extended periods

Own tools/equipment

• Tools
• Steel-toed safety boots
• Mask

Personal suitability

• Accurate
• Client focus
• Dependability
• Excellent oral communication
• Flexibility
• Initiative
• Judgement
• Reliability
• Team player

Benefits Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Disability benefits
• Health care plan
• Paramedical services coverage

Financial benefits

• Group insurance benefits
• Life insurance
• Piece work

Long term benefits

• Long-term care insurance

Other benefits

• Learning/training paid by employer