automotive painter - motor vehicle repair

Government of Canada - Central; St. Catharines; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A government agency in Niagara Region, St. Catharines is seeking an experienced individual for auto body painting. The role requires a secondary school graduation certificate and 3-5 years of relevant experience. Responsibilities include preparing surfaces, applying paint, and maintaining equipment in a physically demanding environment. Health benefits are included.

Benefits

Dental plan

Health care plan

Vision care benefits

Qualifications

• 3 years to less than 5 years of relevant experience.
• Experience in auto body painting.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced and physically demanding environment.

Responsibilities

• Clean and maintain work space.
• File, grind and sand body surfaces to be repaired.
• Mask and tape auto body surfaces in preparation for painting.
• Apply primers and repaint surfaces.
• Mix paint, blend and match colors.
• Operate soldering equipment or use plastic filler for repairs.
• Apply protective coatings to items.
• Clean and prepare surfaces.

Skills

Paint spraying

Excellent attention to detail

Team player

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Tools

Tools

Mask

Job description

Overview Languages

English

Education

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
• or equivalent experience

Experience

3 years to less than 5 years

On site

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

Work site environment

• Dusty
• Odours

Responsibilities Tasks

• Clean and maintain work space
• File, grind and sand body surfaces to be repaired
• Mask and tape auto body surfaces in preparation for painting
• Apply primers and repaint surfaces
• Mix paint, blend and match colors
• Operate soldering equipment or use plastic filler to fill holes, dents and seams
• Operate equipment to apply protective coatings to items
• Clean and prepare surfaces

Experience and specialization Area of work experience

• Paint spraying

Area of specialization

• Auto body painting

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
• Mask

Personal suitability

• Dependability
• Flexibility
• Reliability
• Team player

Benefits Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Health care plan
• Vision care benefits