Body Technician/ Painter

Steele Auto Group; New Brunswick; On-site; CAD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading automotive company in New Brunswick is seeking an Automotive Body Technician / Painter who can join a fun and supportive team. The candidate should have previous experience in the industry, with skills in bodywork and welding. Responsibilities include vehicle assembly, disassembly, and repairs, along with repainting. A valid driver's license and good diagnostic skills are required. The company offers a supportive environment and growth opportunities, making it an engaging workplace.

Benefits

Growth opportunities

Mental Health & Wellness Support

Fun & Supportive Team

Qualifications

• Experience as a body Technician.
• Must have a valid drivers’ license and acceptable driver abstract.
• Ability to achieve a proper seal on respirators; must be clean-shaven.

Responsibilities

• Assembly and disassembly of vehicles.
• Perform welding and metal work.
• Ensure structural repairs meet standards.
• Read blueprints and fabricate custom parts.

Skills

Excellent diagnostic skills

Team player

Job description

Automotive Body Technician / Painter

At Steele Auto Group, work is more than a job. It’s a chance to inspire positive impact through every interaction, every vehicle, every journey. Our people are at the heart of it all, because everything we do is driven by you: your passion, your purpose, your potential!

Steele Chevrolet Saint John (Cleveland Design) is seeking an Automotive Body Technician / Painter to join our team!

Cleveland Design is currently looking for experienced body techs. Applicants must have previous experience within the industry or similar industries. Body techs need to be proficient in doing filler work to a high level of quality. Experience in straightening and sharpening of panels along with accurately gaping body panels is crucial.

Responsibilities

• Assembly and disassembly of vehicles
• Body work prep
• Masking, priming, sanding, buffing & paint
• Welding + Metal work
• Frame straightening
• Structural repairs on vehicles
• Design, cut, shape, and form sheet metal to create custom body panels, components, and parts for classic and custom vehicles.
• Modify and fit pre-existing parts to ensure precise alignment and aesthetic appeal.
• Perform MIG, TIG, and spot welding to assemble and secure metal components.
• Ensure all welds meet structural integrity and aesthetic standards.
• Read and interpret blueprints, sketches, and CAD drawings to accurately fabricate custom parts.
• Paint prep and painting

Requirements

• Experience as a body Technician
• Excellent diagnostic skills, pride in workmanship, team player
• Must have a valid drivers’ license and be able to provide an acceptable driver abstract.
• Facial hair will interfere with the ability to achieve a proper seal on CSA-approved respirators; therefore, it is a requirement that staff must be clean-shaven. If you are unable to maintain a clean shave where the respirator seals to the face for any reason, please inform us in the form of a request for accommodation.

Why You'll Love Steele Auto Group

🌟 A Fun & Supportive Team – Join a crew of outgoing, motivated professionals who will mentor, support, and cheer you on.

🚀 Growth Opportunities – We promote from within and support your professional journey.

⚡ A fun, fast-paced culture – No two days are the same.

💙 Making a difference – Through community partnerships and exciting campaigns.

📞 Mental Health & Wellness Support – 24/7 confidential support for you and your family through our Employee Family Assistance Plan (EFAP).

Steele Auto Group is more than just a workplace—it’s a place where your talents are recognized, your growth is championed, and your potential is limitless. We believe in building careers, not just filling roles, which is why we prioritize internal promotion and invest in developing our people. Every team member plays a role in our success, and we’re proud to foster a workplace that’s fair, inclusive, and full of opportunity for everyone.

Apply now and start driving your career forward—with a team that’s got your back!

📍 Based in Saint John, N.B.!

🔗 Learn More About Us At www.steeleauto.com

We can’t wait to meet YOU!