Body Shop Technician

Rush Enterprises Inc.; Southwestern Ontario; On-site; CAD 36,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

RRSP matching

Performance incentives

Training & advancement

Job summary

Rush Truck Centres of Canada is seeking a 310B Licensed Body Shop Technician to repair or replace damaged body parts to pre-accident condition. This full-time day shift role reports to the Service Manager and requires a high school diploma and relevant body shop experience.

Responsibilities include removing interiors to access damaged areas, repairing fibreglass components, and performing painting and finishing work in a safe environment. Overtime may be required.

Qualifications

• 2 years of bodyshop experience preferred.
• Experience repairing and replacing damaged body parts.
• High school diploma and criminal record check.
• Driver's Abstract and ability to work with team or independently.

Responsibilities

• Ensure OHSA compliance and follow safety policy.
• Removes and replaces interiors to access damaged areas.
• Repairs to fibreglass hoods, fenders and other components.
• Removes dents and repairs damaged surfaces or replaces damaged parts.
• Works with body fillers, glazes, primers and other painting materials.
• Grinds, files, sands, welds and refinishes surfaces.
• Maintains a clean and safe work area, tools, and PPE.
• Other mechanical repair work as required.

Skills

Body shop experience

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Rush Truck Centres of Canada is a part of Rush Enterprises, the largest commercial vehicle dealership group in North America. We represent a wide range of industry-leading truck and trailer brands backed by parts, sales, service, collision repair, lease and rental support. With 22 locations in Ontario and almost 800 employees and growing, we are looking for top talent to join our team.

Reporting to the Service Manager, the 310B Licensed Body Shop Technician is responsible for repairing or replacing damaged body parts back to Pre-Accident Condition with factory and dealership specifications to meet or exceed the original factory fit and finish. This is a full-time, day shift position, Monday to Friday.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with all Occupational Health and Safety Act (OHSA) regulations, as well as the Company’s Health and Safety Policy.
• Removes and replaces interiors, trims and accessories to gain access to damaged areas.
• Repairs to fibreglass hoods, fenders and other transport truck components.
• Removes dents and repairs damaged surfaces or replaces damaged parts.
• Works with body fillers, glazes, primers and other painting materials.
• Grinds, files, sands, welds and refinishes surfaces.
• Maintains a clean and safe work area, tools, and equipment.
• Complies with using proper use of PPE.
• Other mechanical repair work as required.

Basic Qualifications

• 2 years of experience preferred in a Bodyshop environment
• Experience with repairing and replacing damaged body parts
• Work with a team and/or independently and follow instructions.
• High school diploma
• Criminal Record Check
• Driver's Abstract

Work Conditions

• Physical ability to lift up to 50lb.
• Safety equipment will be required, e.g. steel-toed safety boots, safety glasses/goggles, etc.
• Overtime as required.
• Hazards associated with the trade.
• Exposure to loud noises.
• Work both indoors and outdoors.

We offer the following Benefits

We offer exceptional compensation and benefits, RRSP with company contribution, incentives for performance, training, and opportunity for advancement - all in a culture that appreciates and rewards excellence, a positive attitude and integrity.

***We wish to thank all applicants for their interest in a career with Rush Truck Centres of Canada. Please be advised that only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Minimum Pay Rate CAD $26.00/Hr.

Maximum Pay Rate CAD $40.00/Hr.