AUTOBODY JUNIOR PAINTER AND PREP TECHNICIAN
THE COMPANY
Vickar Automotive Group is a growing automotive group based in Winnipeg that offers our employees a healthy and respectful workplace, competitive wages, opportunities for advancement, a superior group benefits package, and discounted pricing on vehicles, parts, and service.

Vickar Automotive Group is committed to the health and well-being of the community we serve and is known for the great care we take with customers and employees alike.

Vickar Autobody & Glass is currently looking for an Autobody Paint Prep Technician to join our team. Reporting to the Autobody Manager, the successful candidate will be responsible for preparing vehicles and components for refinishing while maintaining the highest standards of quality, safety, and professionalism.

We are known as the Auto Group where "Customers Send Their Friends."

Responsibilities

Prepare vehicles and components for paint by sanding, masking, cleaning, and priming surfaces

Review repair orders and work closely with Autobody Technicians and Painters to ensure efficient workflow

Remove trim, moldings, and accessories as required for refinishing

Clean repaired areas and apply fillers and primers as necessary

Perform final surface inspections prior to painting

Ensure all work meets quality standards and manufacturer specifications

Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment

Properly use and maintain all shop tools and equipment

Follow all workplace safety procedures and wear required personal protective equipment, including respirators

Handle paints, primers, solvents, and other hazardous materials in compliance with applicable regulations

Assist fellow team members in achieving productivity and quality goals

Complete assigned work within established timelines

AUTOBODY JUNIOR PAINTER AND PREP TECHNICIAN
THE COMPANY




Vickar Automotive Group is a growing automotive group based in Winnipeg that offers our employees a healthy and respectful workplace, competitive wages, opportunities for advancement, a superior group benefits package, and discounted pricing on vehicles, parts, and service.

Vickar Automotive Group is committed to the health and well-being of the community we serve and is known for the great care we take with customers and employees alike.

Vickar Autobody & Glass is currently looking for an Autobody Paint Prep Technician to join our team. Reporting to the Autobody Manager, the successful candidate will be responsible for preparing vehicles and components for refinishing while maintaining the highest standards of quality, safety, and professionalism.

We are known as the Auto Group where "Customers Send Their Friends."

Responsibilities

Prepare vehicles and components for paint by sanding, masking, cleaning, and priming surfaces

Review repair orders and work closely with Autobody Technicians and Painters to ensure efficient workflow

Remove trim, moldings, and accessories as required for refinishing

Clean repaired areas and apply fillers and primers as necessary

Perform final surface inspections prior to painting

Ensure all work meets quality standards and manufacturer specifications

Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment

Properly use and maintain all shop tools and equipment

Follow all workplace safety procedures and wear required personal protective equipment, including respirators

Handle paints, primers, solvents,



and other hazardous materials in compliance with applicable regulations

Assist fellow team members in achieving productivity and quality goals

Complete assigned work within established timelines

Requirements

Two (2) years minimum previous experience in an autobody paint preparation or related role

Knowledge of sanding, masking, priming, and paint preparation techniques

Familiarity with autobody repair and refinishing processes

Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship

Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced team environment

Good communication skills, both verbal and written

Positive attitude and willingness to learn

Strong organizational and time management skills

Ability to work independently with minimal supervision

Reliable, punctual, and professional

Valid driver's license

WHAT WE OFFER
Competitive Compensation

Competitive wage based on experience and qualifications

Ongoing training and development opportunities

Career advancement within a growing automotive group

Excellent Benefits

Comprehensive group benefits plan

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Discounted gym membership

Employee discounts on vehicles, parts, and service

Outstanding Workplace

Healthy and respectful work environment

State-of-the-art autobody facility

Contemporary equipment and tools

Supportive team culture focused on quality and customer satisfaction

Employee Recognition
We value our team members and recognize outstanding contributions through employee appreciation programs, service awards, customer referral incentives, and community involvement recognition.

Vickar Automotive Group is an equal opportunity employer! We are looking for great individuals of various ethnicities to diversity our workplace. We thank all those who apply, however only those who meet our requirements will be contacted.

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📌 Junior Painter and Prep Technician (Manitoba)
🏢 Vickar Automotive Group
📍 Manitoba