Refinish Technician
Dealership: Excellence Auto Collision - Silver Star
Location: Scarborough, ON
Classification: Full time, Immediate hire

Overview: You will complete work required to restore vehicles to “like new” condition so we can reunite them with customers. Reporting to the Collision Centre Manager, you will work with your collision centre team to refinish & paint damaged vehicles.

Responsibilities

Preparing vehicles for refinishing including feathering, masking, sanding, priming as per insurance guidelines & standards

Assist painter with spot repairs

Match the correct paint required for the vehicle & apply paint & topcoats with accuracy

When required, paint repaired motor vehicle body parts, following recommended application techniques & quality guidelines

Remove damaged sections of vehicles using metal-cutting guns, air grinders, & wrenches

Identify the family & properties of the plastic used on a vehicle to repair accordingly

Fit & weld body damage using wrenches & welding equipment

Perform quality repairs on a variety of vehicles

Qualifications

Committed as an apprentice to pursue the Red Seal Journeyman’s certification

Knowledge of manufacturers' repair/refinishing processes & adherence to processes

Pursuit of/in process with I-CAR certification training & I-CAR welding certification

Some experience working with Estimators to complete quotes preferred





Ability to use selected vendor materials efficiently & cost-effectively

Knowledge of & the ability to operate machinery/tools required to complete repairs

Ability to meet physical demands such as heavy lifting, standing for long periods of time & using power/hand-held equipment

A valid driver's license & safe driving history is required

Must be legally authorized to work in Canada

Benefits

Competitive Compensation and Advantages Package

Employee Vehicle Purchase & Service Plans

Employee and Family Assistance Programs

Professional development and the opportunity to grow your career

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. If you need accommodation during the recruitment process, please inform your recruiter.

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.

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📌 Refinish Technician - Excellence Auto Collision - Silver Star (Ontario)
🏢 AutoCanada
📍 Ontario