Automotive Body Technician

Scout Talent; Surrey; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a family-run collision repair shop as an Automotive Body Technician, where craftsmanship and safety are prioritized. Enjoy benefits like competitive hourly pay, flexible shifts, mentorship, and a supportive work environment in a community-focused business. Ideal for experienced technicians and apprentices looking to grow.

Benefits

Extended health, dental, and life/disability coverage

Flexible shift structure with various options

Mentorship and long-term growth opportunities

Relocation assistance for the right candidate

Tool replacement support

Stable, family-run business with strong community values

Seasonal staff events and Christmas party

Qualifications

• 4-5+ years of experience in auto body repair.
• For apprentices: registered in Red Seal program with 2-3 years practical experience.

Responsibilities

• Performing structural and cosmetic repairs on cars and light trucks.
• Collaborating with estimators to review repair plans.
• Following OEM repair procedures and ICBC guidelines.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Attention to Detail

Punctuality

Accountability

Education

Red Seal Certification

BC Driver's License

Job description

• Join a respected, family-owned collision repair shop in Langley that values craftsmanship, communication, and long-term team success
• Earn a flat rate of $30 to $36 per hour, with high performers regularly reaching 200% to 300% efficiency, plus extended health benefits and flexible shift options
• Work in a supportive environment that offers mentorship, career development, and a strong sense of community both inside and outside the shop

On Line Collision has been a trusted name in Langley auto repair since 1990, known for doing the job right and treating people well. As a family-owned shop, we’ve built lasting relationships by combining skilled craftsmanship with clear communication and honest service. Whether we’re restoring a family vehicle or keeping a local business fleet on the road, our team takes pride in the work we do and the community we serve. Our facility is fully equipped for modern repairs, including frame straightening, refinishing, and insurance claims, all backed by strong safety standards and decades of hands-on experience. People come to us in difficult moments and leave with confidence. If you care about quality, take ownership of your work, and want to be part of a steady, well-run team, this is the kind of shop you’ll want to be part of.

For more information, please visit our website : onlinecollision.ca

About the Opportunity

On Line Collision is looking for a full-time Automotive Body Technician based in Langley, BC . While the primary focus is on hiring a certified technician, applications from experienced 3rd- and 4th-year apprentices will also be considered .

Reporting to the Owner and working alongside estimators and parts personnel, you will play a pivotal role in restoring collision-damaged vehicles to high safety and quality standards while contributing to a busy, team-oriented repair environment.

In this position, you will be primarily responsible for completing structural and cosmetic repairs on a wide range of vehicles, ensuring all work meets industry and ICBC standards.

More specifically, your responsibilities include but are not limited to :

• Performing structural and cosmetic repairs on cars and light trucks
• Collaborating with estimators to review repair plans and supplement processes
• Disassembling and reassembling vehicles as required for accurate assessments and repairs
• Following OEM repair procedures and ICBC guidelines
• Using 3D measuring tools and frame straightening equipment
• Maintaining a clean and organized work area
• Participating in ongoing training to stay current with industry best practices

About You

To qualify, you will need to be a Red Seal Certified Automotive Collision Repair Technician and hold a valid BC driver’s license , with 4-5+ years of experience in auto body repair . For 3rd- and 4th-year apprentices, you must be registered in the Red Seal program with at least 2 to 3 years of practical experience .

Additionally, the following skills and background will be highly valued :

• Experience working in a busy production collision shop
• Familiarity with ICBC estimating and supplementing processes
• Understanding of OEM repair procedures
• Ability to collaborate effectively with estimators and parts personnel
• Experience in structural and cosmetic collision repairs
• Strong awareness of health and safety protocols
• I-CAR certification or completion of related training programs (asset)
• Proficiency with 3D measurement systems and frame straightening equipment (asset)

As our ideal candidate, you will possess strong communication skills, a collaborative mindset, and the ability to take direction while contributing to a team environment. You will also demonstrate punctuality, accountability, and a positive attitude that supports a culture built around trust and shared goals.

This is a hands-on, full-time opportunity in a high-performing shop where your skill, attention to detail, and commitment to doing quality work will be valued. We're looking for someone who takes pride in their trade, communicates clearly, and wants to grow in a stable, community-focused business.

About the Benefits

Compensation is based on experience and paid on a flat-rate system of $30 to $36 per hour , with high producers regularly earning 200% to 300% efficiency.

You’ll also enjoy a range of benefits, including :

• Extended health, dental, and life / disability coverage
• A flexible shift structure, including 3-day, 4-day, and week-on / week-off options
• Opportunities for mentorship and long-term growth
• Relocation assistance considered for the right candidate
• Tool replacement support
• A stable, family-run business with strong community values
• Staff events throughout the year, including seasonal outings and a Christmas party, and much more!

If you share our values and have the skills necessary to bring success to the role, then we invite you to apply today!

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