Collision Technician, Centennial Carstar Moncton

Formulafordlincoln; City of Moncton; On-site; CAD 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Group health, dental, and insurance

RRSP matching program

Career development opportunities

Professional training and development

Team-oriented environment

Job summary

Centennial Auto Group in Moncton, NB, is seeking a motivated Collision Technician Apprentice to restore vehicles to pre-accident condition, performing structural and body repairs with pride.

You will work full-time, Mon-Fri, 40 hours per week, with pay in the $20–$25 per hour range plus benefits. The role offers career growth, professional training, and a collaborative shop culture. Experience in collision repair is an asset; Red Seal is valued.

Qualifications

• Previous collision repair experience is an asset; Red Seal Certification is considered a strong asset.
• Strong knowledge of collision repair techniques and vehicle construction.
• High attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.

Responsibilities

• Restore collision-damaged vehicles to manufacturer standards.
• Review repair plans and determine effective approaches.
• Repair body panels, frames, glass, and interior components.
• Prepare surfaces for refinishing and operate repair equipment safely.
• Inspect repairs for quality, safety, and vehicle operation.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
• Collaborate with estimators, painters, and production staff.

Skills

Collision repair knowledge

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Safety compliance

Physical stamina

Job description

Centennial Carstar Moncton | Collision Technician | Opened on 08/17/2026 | Pay rate: $20-25 per hour

Centennial Carstar Moncton is looking for a motivated individual to join our team as a Collision Technician Apprentice!

LOCATION: Centennial Carstar Moncton, New Brunswick

HOURS: Full time, Permanent. Mon - Fri, 40 hours per week.

WAGES: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour + benefits. Negotiable based on experience. Potential for flat rate.

BUILD YOUR CAREER WITH US:

At Centennial Auto Group, we believe great work starts with great people. We\'re proud to offer a supportive, team-oriented environment where skilled tradespeople are empowered to grow, develop, and take pride in restoring vehicles, and peace of mind, to our customers. We offer:

Competitive compensation package

Company matching RRSP program

Group health, dental, and insurance benefits

Professional training and development opportunities

Career growth opportunities within our organization

A collaborative workplace culture built on respect, teamwork, and craftsmanship

ROLE IDENTITY:

As a Collision Technician, you\'ll play a critical role in restoring vehicles to their pre-accident condition through structural and body repairs. Your craftsmanship, attention to detail, and commitment to quality help ensure every customer receives a safe, reliable vehicle they can confidently drive again.

THE PERFECT FIT:

You take pride in your craftsmanship and understand that every repair represents more than just a vehicle, it represents a customer who is eager to get their life back on track. You enjoy working with your hands, solving problems, and delivering repairs that meet the highest standards of quality and safety.

You are dependable, detail-oriented, and thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment. You work well independently while collaborating with others to keep repairs moving efficiently and ensure exceptional results.

Most importantly, you are committed to continuous learning, take ownership of your work, and believe in doing the job right the first time.

YOU WILL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR:

• Restoring collision-damaged vehicles to manufacturer and industry standards
• Reviewing repair plans and determining the most effective repair approach
• Repairing or replacing damaged body panels, structural components, frames, glass, and interior components
• Preparing vehicle surfaces for refinishing through sanding, grinding, masking, and related repair procedures
• Operating specialized collision repair equipment safely and efficiently
• Inspecting completed repairs to ensure quality, safety, and proper vehicle operation
• Maintaining a clean, organized, and safe work environment
• Collaborating with estimators, painters, and production staff to deliver exceptional customer outcomes

QUALIFICATIONS & SKILLS:

• Previous collision repair experience is an asset; Red Seal Certification is considered a strong asset
• Strong knowledge of collision repair techniques, vehicle construction, and repair procedures
• High attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship
• Strong organizational and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work independently while contributing to a collaborative team environment
• Physically capable of performing the duties of the position, including standing, bending, kneeling, and lifting as required
• Commitment to workplace safety and continuous learning

SUCCESS IN THIS ROLE LOOKS LIKE:

• Vehicles are restored safely, accurately, and to the highest quality standards
• Repairs are completed efficiently with minimal rework or comebacks
• Customers receive their vehicles looking and performing as they did before the collision
• Work consistently meets manufacturer specifications and quality control standards
• The production team works collaboratively to keep repairs moving smoothly and on schedule
• Pride in craftsmanship is reflected in every repair, contributing to outstanding customer satisfaction and the continued success of the collision centre

Exciting career opportunities await you at Centennial Auto Group, a rapidly expanding company with a 47-year track record of success. Join our team and be part of our growth story as we operate 6 new vehicle dealerships, 12 collision centers, and 2 powersports stores across Prince Edward island, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia. At Centennial Auto Group, excellence is at the heart of everything we do, and we invite you to experience a fulfilling career with us.

We welcome applications from individuals who are legally eligible to work in Canada. Please note that only candidates with current authorization to work in Canada will be considered for this position.