auto body and collision technician
- Winnipeg, MB, Canada
Full-time
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- Job type
- Full-time
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- Posting language
- English
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Original job description
Overview
Languages
English
Education
3 years to less than 5 years
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work site environment
Tasks
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
Area of work experience
Transportation/travel information
Health benefits
This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:
Support for Indigenous people
Languages
English
Education
- Other trades certificate or diploma
- or equivalent experience
3 years to less than 5 years
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work site environment
- Dusty
- Noisy
- Willing to relocate
Tasks
- 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
- Remove damaged fenders, panels and grills and bolt or weld replacement parts into place
- Repair or replace interior components
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- Auto Body Repairer Trade Certification
Area of work experience
- Body components
- Doors and frame
- Frame straightening
- Interior components
- Underbody components
- Welding
Transportation/travel information
- Valid driver's licence
- Public transportation is available
- Physically demanding
- Attention to detail
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Standing for extended periods
- Tools
- Steel-toed safety boots
- Mask
- Accurate
- Dependability
- Excellent written communication
- Flexibility
- Initiative
- Judgement
- Reliability
- Team player
Health benefits
- Health care plan
- Group insurance benefits
- Life insurance
- Free parking available
- Learning/training paid by employer
This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:
Support for Indigenous people
- Develops and maintains relationships with indigenous communities, indigenous-owned businesses and organizations
- Provides staff with awareness training to create a welcoming work environment for mature workers
- Offers phased retirement options that allow mature workers to gradually reduce their workload (for example: flexible or reduced work hours, part time employment, project-based or seasonal work, etc.)
- Provides workspace accommodations, such as age-appropriate ergonomic considerations, to meet the physical needs of mature workers (for example: adjustable desks and chairs, accessible parking, etc.)
More about this job
Responsibilities
Plan repair work, test-drive vehicles to confirm proper handling, and maintain a clean workspace. Repair or replace body, frame, underbody, door, and interior components, including preparing surfaces and installing replacement parts by bolting or welding.
Requirements
The role requires 3 to less than 5 years of experience and an Auto Body Repairer Trade Certification or equivalent relevant training and experience. Candidates need a valid driver's licence, their own tools and specified safety equipment, and the physical ability to perform demanding work that involves bending, kneeling, and standing for extended periods.
Skills
- Auto Body Repair
- Collision Repair
- Body Component Replacement
- Frame Straightening
- Welding
- Surface Filing, Grinding, and Sanding
- Masking and Taping
- Interior Component Repair
- Vehicle Testing and Handling
- Customer Service
- Attention to Detail
- Written Communication
- Dependability
- Teamwork
Benefits
- Health Care Plan
- Group Insurance Benefits
- Life Insurance
- Free Parking
- Employer-Paid Learning and Training
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Trades
- Transportation
- Manufacturing
Keywords
- Auto Body Repair
- Collision Repair
- Body Components
- Doors and Frames
- Frame Straightening
- Underbody Components
- Interior Components
- Welding
- Fender Replacement
- Panel Replacement
- Grill Replacement
- Surface Filing
- Grinding
- Sanding
- Masking and Taping
- Vehicle Test Drives
- Customer Service
- Repair Planning
- Valid Driver's Licence
- Steel-Toed Safety Boots
- Protective Mask