Licensed Automotive Technician

CSN Collision; Sault Ste. Marie; On-site; CAD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A collision repair shop in Sault Ste. Marie is seeking a licensed automotive technician to conduct inspections and repairs on vehicles. The ideal candidate will have experience in collision repair, strong problem-solving skills, and a valid driver's license. The position offers employee discounts, medical benefits after three months, and performance-based bonuses after one year.

Benefits

Employee discount for repairs

Opt-in to medical benefits

Pension opt-in after 1 year

Quarterly performance-based bonuses

Qualifications

• Experience in collision repair.
• Comfortable with structural repairs, welding, aluminum work, and assembly/disassembly.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough inspections of vehicles.
• Use diagnostic tools to pinpoint problems.
• Complete structural and cosmetic repairs.

Skills

Problem-solving skills

Detail-oriented

Team player

Education

Licensed technician from Skills trades Ontario or Red Seal

Job description

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough inspections of vehicles to identify structural, mechanical, electrical, and or cosmetic issues.
• Use diagnostic tools, equipment, and technical manuals to accurately pinpoint problems and execute effective repairs.
• Complete structural and cosmetic repairs, including body and framework, panel replacement, bumpers, suspension systems, brakes, exhaust systems, occupant restraint systems, and heating/cooling systems.
• Disassemble and reassemble vehicles as needed for body, frame, or component repairs.
• Collaborate closely with estimators, painters, and fellow technicians to ensure workflow efficiency and quality standards are met or exceeded.
• Document all work performed using shop software (body shop connect) and maintain accurate repair records.
• Stay up to date with advancements in automotive technology, tools, and repair techniques.
• Troubleshoot complex issues and develop effective solutions to ensure vehicle safety, performance, and appearance.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment.
• Foster a positive team atmosphere of knowledge sharing, assisting colleagues, and communicating effectively to prioritize tasks.

Qualifications

• Licensed technician from Skills trades Ontario or Red Seal
• Experience in collision repair
• Excellent problem-solving skills
• Detail-oriented and focused on quality of work
• Comfortable with structural repairs, welding, aluminum work and assembly/ disassembly
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
• Team player with a strong work ethic
• Some qualifications are non-compulsory. We are looking for a loyal, hard-working and passionate person ready to support our work

Benefits

• Employee discount for repairs
• Opt-in to medical benefits after 3 months of employment.
• Pension opt-in after 1 year of employment
• Quarterly performance-based bonuses after one year of employment

How to Apply

To apply, please send your resume and cover letter to [e-mail] with subject line: AUTOMOTIVE TECHNICIAN APPLICATION.