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