Body Technician (Coquitlam)

Body Technician (Coquitlam)

29 Sep
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Kirmac Automotive Collision Systems
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Coquitlam

29 Sep

Kirmac Automotive Collision Systems

Coquitlam

Job DescriptionPosted Monday, December 29, 2025 at 11:00 AMKirmac is a family-owned leader in collision repair, serving the community since 1973. With 28 locations across the BC and Alberta, Kirmac Collision & Autoglass is committed to quality repairs and exceptional customer service, turning accident repairs into positive experiences. Kirmac also proudly supports B.C. Children's Hospital and the Boys Club Network through Kirmac Cares for Kids.Education: Other trades certificate or diploma or equivalent experienceTerms of Employment: Permanent, Full-timeBusiness Address: 104 - 2714 Barnet Highway, Coquitlam BC. CanadaWork settingWilling to relocateOn-site: Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.Responsibilities & Tasks:Professionalism in customer serviceClean and maintain work spaceReplace front end components, body components, doors and frame and underbody componentsFile, grind and sand body surfaces to be repairedMask and tape auto body surfaces in preparation for paintingHammer out dents, buckles and defects using blocks and hammersRemove damaged fenders, panels and grills and bolt or weld replacement parts into placeApply primers and repaint surfacesRepair or replace interior componentsRepair or replace damaged windows, windshields and sunroofsMix paint, blend and match colorsOperate soldering equipment or use plastic filler to fill holes, dents and seamsStraighten bent frames using frame and underbody pulling and anchoring equipmentExperience and specialization in area of work experience:Experience Required: Minimum 2 years of experience in disassembling, repairing, and reassembling vehicle body panels, including fenders, quarter panels, and hoods.Skills: Must demonstrate proficiency in using body filler, sanding tools,



and other equipment to restore the vehicle's surface to its original form.Certification: I-CAR certification or equivalent in collision repair is preferred.Doors and frameExperience Required: Minimum 3 years of hands‐on experience repairing and aligning vehicle doors and door frames.Skills: Proven ability to adjust hinges, seals, and locking mechanisms to specifications.Tools: Familiarity with diagnostic tools to assess door alignment issues and handheld tools for structural adjustments.Experience Required: At least 3 years of experience operating frame straightening equipment (e.G., frame machines or computerized measuring systems).Skills: Must have expertise in identifying structural damage and restoring frame alignment to factory standards within 1mm tolerances.Certification: ASE certification in Structural Analysis & Damage Repair or equivalent is highly desirable.Front end componentsExperience Required: Minimum 2 years of experience repairing or replacing front-end assemblies, including bumpers, headlights, radiators, and grills.Skills: Knowledge of manufacturer specifications for alignment and securing of components.Tools: Familiarity with plastic welding, riveting, and other attachment methods for modern materials.WeldingExperience Required: At least 2 years of experience in MIG, TIG, or resistance spot welding for vehicle body repairs.Skills:



Ability to weld a variety of metals (steel, aluminum) commonly used in vehicle construction.Certification: AWS D1.1 or D1.3 certification is highly recommended.Additional information & Transportation/travel informationOwn transportationOwn vehiclePublic transportation is availableWork conditions and physical capabilitiesFast-paced environmentPhysically demandingBending, crouching, kneelingOvertime requiredStanding for extended periodsOwn tools/equipmentToolsSteel-toed safety bootsMaskPersonal suitabilityAccurateFlexibilityReliabilityTeam playerDisability benefitsParamedical services coverageBonusGroup insurance benefitsLife insuranceRegistered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)Other benefitsFree parking availableLearning/training paid by employerOther benefitsPaid time off (volunteering or personal days)This job posting includes screening questions. Please answer the following questions when applying:Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?Are you willing to relocate for this position?Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?Pay Range: $36.60 - $38We want people who want to have an impact.Kirmac is building an inclusive company culture where anyone, regardless of age, race, gender, sexual orientation, or disability, is recognized and rewarded for their contributions. Our Learning & Development Program allows every team member to learn current skills and expand their expertise. If you want to work someplace where you can grow, and your ideas can have an impact, we want to hear from you!We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

📌 Body Technician (Coquitlam)
🏢 Kirmac Automotive Collision Systems
📍 Coquitlam

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