BODY SHOP TECHNICIAN

Trotman Auto Group - Shared Services; Surrey; On-site; CAD 52,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Full benefits

RRSP

Paid time off

Tool & boot allowance

Training & development

Career growth

Job summary

Mainland Ford in Surrey, BC, part of Trotman Auto Group, is seeking an experienced Autobody Shop Technician to join our ICBC Tier 1 collision centre. You will perform high‑quality repairs with a focus on safety, efficiency, and customer satisfaction.

We offer a permanent, full‑time role with a competitive flat‑rate earning potential, comprehensive benefits, RRSP, paid time off, tool/boot allowance, and paid NADA training for ongoing career growth in a busy manufacturer dealership.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of automotive collision repair experience.
• Red Seal Certification is required.
• Aluminum Certification is required or a strong asset.
• Ford collision repair experience is considered an asset.
• BC Class 5 driver's license is required.

Responsibilities

• Dismantle and inspect vehicles to diagnose collision damage.
• Repair and replace damaged body panels, structures, and components.
• Perform welded panel repairs and replacements to standards.
• Complete frame and structural repairs as needed.
• Communicate repair requirements to the Shop Foreman or Manager.
• Use shop tools safely and effectively to complete repairs.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
• Follow provincial regulations and company safety policies.

Skills

Attention to detail

Fast-paced environment

Continuous learning

Education

Red Seal Certification

Aluminum Certification

Job description

Looking for a high‑earning opportunity in Surrey with a top automotive employer? Join Mainland Ford, part of Trotman Auto Group, recognized as one of Canada’s Best Managed Companies!

Why Work With Us?

At Mainland Ford, we are not just repairing vehicles. We are delivering exceptional customer experiences. As an Autobody Shop Technician, you will be part of a skilled and collaborative team focused on high‑quality repairs, efficiency, and customer satisfaction.

Our collision centre is an ICBC Tier 1 Facility with a steady workflow, endless opportunities for a flat‑rate professional, and access to manufacturer‑supported repair programs.

What We Offer:

• A rewarding career with a top automotive group in British Columbia
• Permanent, full‑time role with competitive flat‑rate earning potential
• Competitive compensation plan with progressive bonus opportunities based on performance
• Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and mental wellness support
• RRSP program to support long‑term financial security
• Paid time off to support work‑life balance
• Tool and boot allowance
• Inclusive and supportive team environment
• Career growth and development through paid training, NADA courses, and internal advancement opportunities
• Opportunity to work in a busy manufacturer dealership with consistent repair volume

Who We’re Looking For:

• 5+ years of experience in automotive collision repair
• Valid Red Seal Certification
• Aluminum Certification required or considered a strong asset
• Ford collision repair experience considered an asset
• Valid BC Class 5 driver's license
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast‑paced environment
• Ability to regularly lift up to 18 kg (40 lbs)
• Commitment to continuous learning and ongoing technical development

Compensation:$38 - $42 per flat rate hour

What Your Day Will Look Like:

• Dismantle and inspect vehicles to diagnose collision damage and determine repair requirements
• Repair and replace damaged body panels, structures, and components
• Perform welded panel repairs and replacements to manufacturer standards
• Complete frame and structural repairs as required
• Communicate repair requirements and additional work to the Shop Foreman or Body Shop Manager
• Utilize shop tools and equipment safely and effectively to complete repairs
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment
• Follow all provincial regulations and company safety policies to ensure compliance

Trotman Auto Group is an equal‑opportunity employer. Only selected candidates will be contacted.