Overview

- Job Duration: Permanent
- Language of Work: English
- Hours of Work: 40 hours per week
- Education:
- Experience:
Education
- Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
- or equivalent experience
Tasks
- Estimate repair cost based on damage examination report
- Inspect repaired vehicles
- Plan repair work to be performed
- Professionalism in customer service
- Test drive vehicles for proper handling
- Clean and maintain work space
- Replace front end components, body components, doors and frame and underbody components
- File, grind and sand body surfaces to be repaired
- Mask and tape auto body surfaces in preparation for painting
- Hammer out dents, buckles and defects using blocks and hammers
- Remove damaged fenders, panels and grills and bolt or weld replacement parts into place
- Apply primers and repaint surfaces
- Repair or replace interior components
- Repair or replace damaged windows, windshields and sunroofs
- Mix paint, blend and match colors
- Operate soldering equipment or use plastic filler to fill holes, dents and seams
- Straighten bent frames using frame and underbody pulling and anchoring equipment
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- Motor Vehicle Body Repairer Trade Certification
Area of work experience
- Body components
- Doors and frame




- Frame straightening
- Front end components
- Paint spraying
- Underbody components
- Welding
Transportation/travel information
- Own transportation
- Valid driver's licence
- Public transportation is available
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Physically demanding
- Attention to detail
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Standing for extended periods
Personal suitability
- Accurate
- Dependability
- Excellent written communication
- Flexibility
- Judgement
- Reliability
- Team player
Experience
- 3 years to less than 5 years
Employment terms options
- Day
- Weekend
Other advantages
- Free parking available
- Parking available
Support for newcomers and refugees
- Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports newcomers and/or refugees
Support for youths
- Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports youth employment
Support for Indigenous people
- Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports Indigenous people
Supports for visible minorities
- Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports members of visible minorities

📌 Auto body technician (Calgary)
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📍 Calgary