Auto body technician

Job Description

Job details:

Employer: West Coast Collision

Position: Auto body technician

Location: 1967 East Hastings, Vancouver, BC V5L 1T5

Rate: 36.60 hourly / 37.5 hours per Week

Start date: Starts as soon as possible

Vacancies: 2 vacancies

Benefits: Health benefits

Terms of employment: Permanent employment, Full time

Evening, Morning, Day, Weekend, Overtime required

Overview

Languages

English

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience

2 years to less than 3 years

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work site environment

Dusty
Odours

Responsibilities

Tasks

Plan repair work to be performed
Test drive vehicles for proper handling
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
Mask and tape auto body surfaces in preparation for painting
Hammer out dents, buckles and defects using blocks and hammers
Remove damaged fenders, panels and grills and bolt or weld replacement parts into place
Apply primers and repaint surfaces
Repair or replace damaged windows, windshields and sunroofs
Mix paint, blend and match colors
Operate soldering equipment or use plastic filler to fill holes, dents and seams
Straighten bent frames using frame and underbody pulling and anchoring equipment

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

Motor Vehicle Body Repairer Trade Certification

Experience and specialization

Area of work experience

Body components
Paint spraying

Area of specialization

Auto body painting

Additional information

Transportation/travel information

Valid driver’s licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities

Standing for extended periods
Own tools/equipment

Mask

Personal suitability

Reliability
Team player

Benefits

Health benefits

Health care plan

Who can apply for this job?

You can apply if you are:

a Canadian citizen
a permanent resident of Canada
a temporary resident of Canada with a valid work permit
Do not apply if you are not authorized to work in Canada. The employer will not respond to your application.

How to apply

Direct Apply

By Direct Apply

By email

westcoast3023@gmail.com

In person

1967 East Hastings

Vancouver, BC

V5L 1T5

Between 09:30 AM and 04:30 PM

How-to-apply instructions

Here is what you must include in your application:

References attesting experience
Proof of the requested certifications