Automotive Refinishing Technician

Craftsman Collision; Prince George; On-site; Full time

Job summary

Craftsman Collision, Canada's largest independent auto body repair chain, is hiring an Automotive Refinishing Technician in Prince George. Join a team passionate about vehicle repair with excellent benefits including training and health coverage. If you are Red Seal certified and ready to contribute to quality repairs, we want you on our team!

Benefits

Extended health benefits

Professional development opportunities

Certified training

Qualifications

• Must have a valid class 5 driver's license with a clean driver's abstract.
• Legally entitled to work in Canada with no restrictions.

Responsibilities

• Preparing surfaces for painting by spot filling, sanding, and masking.
• Matching colors and mixing paints.
• Applying primers and base coats according to specifications.

Skills

Strong verbal and listening skills

Can do attitude

Attention to detail

Education

Red Seal certification

Job description

We're currently seeking an Automotive Refinishing Technician for our Queensway location in Prince George. We offer competitive flat rate wages at %100 full sheet, ranging from $20 to $24 flat rate for paint hours. We are well known in the industry, with an excellent reputation, leading to busy shops with plenty of available production hours for our technicians.

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.

Responsibilities include:

• Preparing surfaces for painting by spot filling, sanding and masking;
• Matches colors and mixes paints
• Applies primers, primer surfaces, sealers, base coats, single-stage and clear coats in accordance with manufacturers OEM specifications;
• Documents in progress repairs, including photo documentation;
• Inspects vehicles for flaws after baking and corrects;
• Inspects repaired panels and bodywork to meet quality standards;
• Cleans and polishes painted surfaces and imperfections to meet Craftsman standards;
• Ensures quality control hand off to Autobody Technician is completed;
• Contributes to material usage tracking and consumption
  
  
  

Requirements

• Red Seal certified or equivalent experience
• Passion for vehicle repair
• Willing to do light body work
• Strong verbal and listening skills
• Takes pride in one's work and work performance
• Strives to improve and maintain skills
• Has a positive, can do attitude
• Approaches problems as opportunities
• Willingness to be part of an exceptional team environment focused on a shared goal
• Ability and willingness to learn new software/online applications
• Must have a valid class 5 driver's license with a clean driver's abstract over the last 3 years
• Must be legally entitled to work in Canada with no restrictions
  
  
  

Benefits

When you're part of the Craftsman Collision team, you get valuable perks like extended health, professional development, certified training and more.

We appreciate the time that all applicants have taken when applying for this position, however, only the candidates that are chosen for an interview will be notified by phone or email. No phone calls please.

Thank you for your interest in Craftsman Collision!