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  • Lethbridge
  • Heavy Duty Body Shop
Pay
  • $20-$35 an hour
Job type
  • Full-Time
  • Heavy Duty
Shift and schedule
  • 8 hour shift
  • Monday - Friday

Why Work Here

Treated Well.

Your direct manager is well-respected and a knowledgeable leader who always remain calm and collected, even in the most challenging situations. They genuinely care about the technicians and take the time to listen to their concerns, offering guidance and support when needed.

Trained Well.

Employees have access to cutting edge technological training opportunities, web training, and career development training, in addition to our in-house training programs and certifications that will develop your skills and advance your career.

Paid Well.

Our total compensation package offers job security, health, dental, EFAP, vision and life insurance. A qualified Body Shop Technician wage starts at from $20 - $35 (based on training, certificates, etc)

Job Roles

Body Shop Technician

100%

Percent of Time

  • Obtain repair orders from the Body Shop Manager and take to the stall area.
  • Perform vehicle maintenance and repairs, as indicated on work order, with accuracy and efficiency in accordance with dealership and manufacturing standards.
  • Sanding and preparing Jobs for Paint
  • Disassembling and Reassembling of Vehicles for Repairs or Paint
  • Performing Body Repairs equivalent to Industry Standards
  • Refinishing Vehicles up to OEM Specification
  • Repairing and or Painting, Metal, Aluminum, Fiberglass, SMC, Plastics, Etc.
  • Notify Body Shop Manager immediately if further work is necessary, if work outlined is not needed, or repairs cannot be completed within the allotted timeframe.
  • Document work performed.
  • Responsible for practical instructions and support for any assigned Apprentice Technicians.
  • Maintain a neat and orderly shop area.
  • Account for any dealership-owned tools.
  • Follow all company and manufacturer policies, directives and procedures.
  • Comply with required health & safety regulations.
  • Work in a safe manner, be safety conscious on the job and co-operate with the employer in the health and safety measures set by the employer.
  • Positive feedback from advisors and customers.
  • Efficiency and timeliness in completing work orders
  • Attend factory-sponsored training sessions
  • Perform other duties as requested.

3 things to be successful as a Body Shop Technician

  • Internal drive and curiosity to get to Why
  • Great Attitude and always willing to help out
  • Never stop learning

Experience

  • Automotive/Heavy Truck Body Shop: 3 years (preferred)

Education/Certification

  • High School Diploma.
  • Licensed Body Shop Technician.
  • 3-5 years’ experience in Automotive/Heavy Truck body shop.

Benefits

  • Casual dress
  • Company events
  • Dental care
  • Disability insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Extended health care
  • Life insurance
  • On-site parking
  • Paid time off
  • RRSP match
  • Store discount
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Vision care

Everyone's Welcome

We welcome all qualified candidates to apply, the diversity of our workforce reflects the communities and customers we serve.

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