Autobody Technician
- Mississauga, ON, Canada
Full-time
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- Job type
- Full-time
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- Experience
- Auto Body Repair experience - 3+ years required
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Position Summary:
CSN is looking for an Auto Body Tech to join our team. Our Auto Body Technician must be able to take a vehicle in a damaged state and repair or restore damaged vehicles to their original structural integrity, function, and appearance. The Incumbent is detailed oriented and can multitask to accommodate shifting priorities. The technician reports to the General Manager.
Primary Objectives of the Auto Body Technician:
Requirements
What we offer:
CSN is looking for an Auto Body Tech to join our team. Our Auto Body Technician must be able to take a vehicle in a damaged state and repair or restore damaged vehicles to their original structural integrity, function, and appearance. The Incumbent is detailed oriented and can multitask to accommodate shifting priorities. The technician reports to the General Manager.
Primary Objectives of the Auto Body Technician:
- Review work order and estimates of repair cost and plan work to be performed
- Thoroughly examine collision damage (Review the complete vehicle exterior body parts, check all power accessories (door locks/windows/mirrors are operational) check that the dash panel has no warning lights on. Identify any prior damages overlooked on the QA checklist/ or related on the supplemental damage sheet.)
- Performing structural and complete body repairs: Repair and replace front end components, body components, doors and frame and underbody components. (Assess, Repair or Replace interior and exterior parts, electrical components, and vehicle accessories, doors and frame and underbody components)
- Straighten bent frames using frame and underbody pulling and anchoring equipment, Hammer out dents, buckles and other defects using blocks and hammers
- Welding on vehicles with the use of MIG welders and compression spot welders
- Fully dismantle the complete vehicle damaged areas including the blend panel parts in order to identify all hidden damages as early in the repair cycle as possible. For example remove damaged fenders, panels and grills using wrenches and cutting torch and bolt or weld replacement parts into place, repair or replace damaged windows, windshields and sunroof
- Ability to file, grind and sand repaired surfaces, using power tools and hand tools
- Operate soldering equipment or use plastic filler to fill holes, dents and seams
- Follow all OEM Procedures using all data
- Inspect repaired vehicles and test drive vehicles for proper handling
- Technician must be able to read and understand the estimates
- Capable of reading and comprehending automotive repair procedures
- Able to work with a variety of metals and plastics, as well as glass, electrical, and mechanical parts
- Experience using frame and measuring equipment
- Experience with disassembly and reassembly of vehicles
- Ability and willingness to follow standardized production processes
- Perform other duties as assigned by management
Requirements
- Auto Body Repair experience - 3+ years required
- Auto Body Collision and Damage Repairer (310B) Red Seal License (310Q) (Preferred but not a must) or in a registered apprenticeship program
- Technicians with I-Car and OEM certifications are favorable
- I car Welding certification
- Carrying, Lifting - 100 lbs, standing, sitting, walking, reaching)
- Valid driver's license required
- Must have own tools, safety footwear
What we offer:
- Benefits: Comprehensive Benefits Package which includes: health, dental, vision
- Paid time off
- Growth Opportunities
More about this job
Responsibilities
Inspect collision-damaged vehicles, review repair estimates, identify visible and hidden damage, and plan the required work. Repair or replace structural and body components using appropriate tools and welding equipment, follow OEM procedures, and inspect and test-drive completed vehicles.
Requirements
Requires at least three years of auto body repair experience, a valid driver's license, personal tools, and safety footwear; a 310B license or registered apprenticeship is required. A 310Q Red Seal license and I-CAR or OEM certifications are preferred, and the technician must be able to lift up to 100 pounds and perform physical work.
Skills
- Collision Damage Assessment
- Structural Body Repair
- Vehicle Disassembly and Reassembly
- Frame Straightening
- MIG Welding
- Spot Welding
- Dent Repair
- Power Tool Operation
- Automotive Electrical Repair
- Automotive Mechanical Repair
- OEM Repair Procedures
- Repair Estimating
- Vehicle Inspection and Testing
- Automotive Glass Repair
- Metal and Plastic Repair
- Attention to Detail
Benefits
- Health Benefits
- Dental Benefits
- Vision Benefits
- Paid Time Off
- Growth Opportunities
Visa sponsorship
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- Trades
- Transportation
Keywords
- Auto Body Repair
- Collision Repair
- Structural Repairs
- Vehicle Damage Assessment
- Repair Estimates
- OEM Procedures
- 310B License
- 310Q Red Seal License
- Registered Apprenticeship
- I-CAR Certification
- OEM Certification
- I-CAR Welding Certification
- MIG Welder
- Compression Spot Welder
- Frame Straightening Equipment
- Measuring Equipment
- Vehicle Disassembly
- Vehicle Reassembly
- Automotive Electrical Components
- Automotive Mechanical Components
- Automotive Glass
- Metal Repair
- Plastic Repair
- Power Tools
- Hand Tools
- Soldering Equipment
- Plastic Filler
- Vehicle Inspection
- Test Driving
- Valid Driver's License