Repair Technician

AutoCanada; London; On-site; CAD 100,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation and benefits

Employee vehicle plans

Professional development

Team events

Job summary

AutoCanada is hiring a Repair Technician in London, Ontario. The role focuses on repairing and restoring damaged vehicles to their original condition using hand and power tools. It requires hands‑on mechanical knowledge, awareness of safety, and teamwork.

Key tasks include bodywork, replacing damaged panels, aligning components, and using systems like Car‑O‑Liner for frame inspection. A related post‑secondary program and I‑CAR training are assets.

Qualifications

• 2–3 years of Autobody Technician experience.
• I‑CAR certification is a plus/asset.
• Completion of a related post-secondary program or training.
• Valid driver’s license with clean driving record.
• Knowledge of repair/refinishing processes and material usage.

Responsibilities

• Perform bodywork tasks including filler, shaping, sanding, priming, and painting.
• Repair and replace damaged body parts and panels (fenders, doors, bumpers).
• Align and fit components to pre‑condition; assess frame with Car‑O‑Liner system.
• Inspect for additional damage and maintain clean, organized work area.
• Follow safety procedures and work both independently and with the team.

Skills

Autobody technician experience

I-CAR certification

Welding knowledge

Safe driving history

Education

Autobody technician program

Tools

Car-O-Liner system

MIG welder

Spot welder

Job description

Position

Repair Technician

Location

London Ontario

Classification

Full-time, Immediate hire

Salary

$100,000 - $160,000

About the Company

ACX is proud to be part of the ACX Collision Centres’ network and a division of AutoCanada. AutoCanada is the largest Canadian owned and publicly traded automotive dealer group operating in Canada and the US. We are innovative, data‑driven and our commitment to our Team Members, customers and operational excellence fuels our success.

Role Overview

As a Repair Technician, you will be responsible for repairing and restoring damaged vehicles to their original condition. This is a hands‑on role that requires mechanical knowledge, automotive repair skills, and the ability to use a variety of hand and power tools.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform bodywork tasks, applying filler, shaping, forming, sanding, priming, and painting
• Repair and replace damaged vehicle parts, including body panels, fenders, doors, and bumpers
• Align and fit vehicle components to the original pre‑condition
• Inspect vehicles for additional damage
• Assess frame with Car‑O‑Liner measurement system
• Clamp down and pull for mash and sway
• Section‑in frame rails, quarter panels, rockers, pillars
• Use spot welder, miracle dent puller, MIG welder
• Attention to detail, panel dry fit, smooth/clean repair
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Maintain a clean and organized work area
• Follow safety procedures and guidelines

Must‑Haves

• Completion of a related post‑secondary program and/or training courses
• Knowledge of manufacturers' repair/refinishing processes and adherence to processes
• Ability to use selected vendor materials efficiently and cost‑effectively
• I‑CAR certification training and I‑CAR certification would be considered assets
• Must possess a valid driver’s license and a safe driving history
• 2–3 years of Autobody Technician experience
• Welding knowledge and training
• Able to work in a fast‑paced environment and able to do all types of repairs

Perks

• Competitive compensation and benefits package
• Employee vehicle purchase & service plans
• Employee and family assistance programs
• Company‑wide appreciation events and contests throughout the calendar year
• Professional development and the opportunity to grow your career

Equal Opportunity Statement

We strive every day to create a workplace culture that embraces diversity and inclusivity, ensures fairness and equal opportunities, and fosters a sense of belonging for all Team Members. As an equal‑opportunity employer, we actively support everyone in expressing themselves and reaching their full potential. We do not discriminate based on gender identity, race, national origin, ethnicity, religion, age, sexual orientation, marital or family status, or mental/physical disabilities. AutoCanada is committed to collaborating with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need accommodation during the recruitment process, please inform your recruiter.