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Autobody collision and refinishing technician

Position:

Autobody collision and refinishing technician (NOC 72411)

1 Permanent – Full-time Position

 

Wage:

$25.00 per hour (full-time position – 40 hours per week)

 

 

Location of Work:

1231 Queen Street,

Melville, Saskatchewan, S0A 2P0

 

Job Description:

 

·         Evaluate damage reports and repair cost estimates to plan the required tasks.

·         Detach damaged fenders, panels, and grilles using wrenches and cutting torches, then secure replacement parts by bolting or welding.

·         Fix and replace front-end parts, body sections, doors, frames, and underbody parts.

·         Operate soldering tools or apply plastic filler to mend holes, dents, and seams, using blocks and hammers to remove dents, buckles, and other imperfections.

·         Smooth out repaired body surfaces by filing, grinding, and sanding with hand and power tools.

·         Use frame and underbody pulling and anchoring equipment to straighten bent frames.

·         Prepare auto body surfaces for painting by masking and taping them, applying primers, and repainting surfaces using brushes or spray guns to paint, blend, and match colors as necessary.

·         Fix or replace interior parts, including seat frames, carpets, and floorboard insulation.

·         Inspect repaired vehicles and perform test drives to ensure proper handling.

 

Job Requirements

 

–          Completion of secondary school

–          3 + years of experience in cutting welding and filler repair

 

Skills

–          Detail oriented

–          Precision in performing tasks to ensure high-quality repairs and refinishing.

–          Ability to inspect repaired vehicles thoroughly and ensure proper handling after repairs.

–          Creativity in finding solutions to repair and restore damaged vehicles.

–           Proficiency in using various tools and equipment with precision and control.

–          Steady hands for detailed and delicate work, such as soldering or applying plastic filler.

–          Ability to perform physically demanding tasks, including lifting heavy parts and standing for long periods.

–          Endurance to handle the repetitive nature of some repair and refinishing tasks.

 

Benefits

–          For distant candidates, we offer round trip transportation coverage.

–          Assistance in finding affordable housing near the job location.

–          Medical, dental, life and disability insurance for the employee and their family

 

How to Apply:

Send resume by e-mail to:  bodyshop@doublerautobody.com

 

Company:

Double R Autobody Ltd

1231 Queen Street / Box 3509

Melville, SK, S0A 2P0

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