Autobody Technician
- Surrey, BC, V3S 6K1, Canada
Full-time
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Job details
- Job type
- Full-time
- Experience
- At least 4 years of experience;
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Description
We're currently seeking a full-time permanent Autobody Technician to join the amazing team at our Langley Bypass location in BC.
Craftsman Collision is the largest independently owned and operated auto body repair chain in Canada – but we’re also a family that cares about the people we work with. Are you ready to reach your full potential and build a fulfilling career- while having fun along the way? Then consider joining our team of more than 600 ambitious people who share our commitment to excellence.
Why work at Craftsman Collision?
- Up to $10,000 signing bonus or relocation assistance amount (within Canada)
- Earn from $30/h to $35/h flat rate - plus an additional $3/hour in performance bonuses available
- Valuable perks like extended health, dental, paramedical, life insurance, professional development, certified training.
- Modern facilities with state of the art equipment and tools; Ford aluminum certified at all locations,
- Employee assistance program (EAP)
- A supportive and collaborative team environment
For more information visit us at: Careers - Craftsman Collision - Find Your Opportunity
Requirements
- Red seal certification or equivalent experience;
- Proficiency in the English language;
- At least 4 years of experience;
- valid class 5 driver's license;
- legally entitled to work in Canada with no restrictions.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Review damage report and estimates of repair cost and plan work to be performed
- 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
- Hammer out dents, buckles and defects using blocks and hammers
- Remove damaged fenders, panels and grills and bolt or weld replacement parts into place
- Repair or replace interior components
- Inspect repaired vehicles and test drive vehicles for proper handling
- Straighten bent frames using frame and underbody pulling and anchoring equipment
Benefits
- Competitive Salary
- Extended health
- Professional development
- Certified training and more
Thank you for your interest in Craftsman Collision!
More about this job
Responsibilities
The technician is responsible for reviewing damage reports, planning repairs, and replacing body and frame components. They must also perform surface preparation, repair interior components, and conduct final vehicle inspections.
Requirements
Candidates must have a Red Seal certification or equivalent experience with at least 4 years in the field. A valid class 5 driver's license and legal authorization to work in Canada are required.
Skills
- Body Repair
- Frame Straightening
- Welding
- Sanding
- Grinding
- Damage Estimation
- Vehicle Inspection
- Aluminum Repair
- Panel Replacement
- Test Driving
Benefits
- Signing Bonus
- Relocation Assistance
- Extended Health
- Dental
- Paramedical
- Life Insurance
- Professional Development
- Certified Training
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Trades
- Transportation
- Manufacturing
Keywords
- Red Seal Certification
- Autobody Repair
- Ford Aluminum Certified
- Frame Pulling
- Body Components
- Flat Rate
- Collision Repair
- Class 5 Driver's License