We are a busy, family-run collision repair facility with a steady, consistent workflow looking to add an experienced Auto Body Technician. This role is best suited for someone who is confident working independently, can manage a steady workload, and takes pride in quality repairs completed efficiently.

This is not an entry level position. Applicants must be able to handle production expectations and quality common in a busy collision shop.

Languages

- English (required)

Education & Training

- Journeyman Auto Body Technician certification preferred
- Registered apprentice may be considered with proven hands-on experience
- Ongoing training and certifications are an asset

Experience

- Minimum 3–5 years automotive collision repair experience preferred
- Experience with modern vehicle construction, including aluminum and high-strength steel, is required
- Frame/Structural Repair

Work Environment

- In-shop
- Dusty, noisy, and odour-prone workplace
- Safety-focused workplace with required PPE

Key Responsibilities

- Complete repairs in accordance with manufacturer and insurance standards
- Disassemble and reassemble (R&I;) vehicle components
- Perform metal, aluminum, and structural repairs
- Frame and unibody repairs using frame equipment
- Sand, prep, and finish panels for paint
- Mix and apply fillers correctly and efficiently
- Welding (MIG required; aluminum welding an asset)
- Identify additional damage and communicate clearly with management
- Maintain a clean and organized work area
- Work efficiently while maintaining high-quality standards

Required Credentials

- Valid Class 5 Driver’s License
- Auto Body Repairer Trade Certification strong asset




- Apprentice must be registered and able to work independently on assigned tasks

Area of Experience

- Automotive Collision Repair
- Insurance claim repairs
- Customer-pay and restoration work (asset)
- OEM Repair Procedures

Compensation

- Flat Rate Pay
- Opportunity for increased earnings based on performance

Work Conditions & Physical Requirements

- Fast-paced, production-based environment
- Strong attention to detail
- Ability to:
- Bend, crouch, kneel, and work on the ground
- Lift and maneuver heavy panels and components
- Must be reliable, punctual, and capable of working independently
- Team-oriented with a professional attitude

Tools & Equipment

- Must supply own tools, including:
- Hammer and dolly set
- Full technician tool set
- Specialty and body repair tools
- Sanding blocks
- PPE required (mask, respirator, safety gear)
- Reliable vehicle for transportation to and from work

What We’re Looking For

- Someone who can handle workload without constant supervision
- Strong work ethic and accountability
- Ability to meet deadlines and shop production goals
- Takes ownership of their work from teardown to completion

What This Job Is NOT

- Not suitable for someone who needs constant direction
- Not a slow-paced or light-duty position
- Not an entry-level training role

Job Type: Full time

Pay: From $35.00 per hour

Benefits:

- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Vision care

Application question(s):

- Do you have your own tools and equipment?
- Do you live in Calgary?

Experience:

- auto body repair: 5 years (required)

Licence/Certification:

- Red Seal license (required)

Work Location: In person

📌 Auto Body Technician (Calgary)
🏢 A-Canadian Autobody
📍 Calgary