autobody technician - refinishing
ExpiredThe role involves repairing and replacing vehicle body components, including frames, doors, and interior elements. Responsibilities also include painting, color matching, and providing training and support to colleagues.
- On-site
- St. John's, NL
- Posted Aug 13, 2026
- Apply by Sep 12, 2026
- 1 position
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Original job posting
Overview Languages English Education Other trades certificate or diploma Experience 5 years or more On site Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely. Responsibilities Tasks 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 interior components 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 Provide job training and support Coach colleagues on new methods or work techniques Credentials Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses Motor Vehicle Body Repairer Trade Certification Motor Vehicle Body Repairer Red Seal Endorsement Auto Body Repairer Trade Certification Experience and specialization Area of work experience Body components Doors and frame Frame straightening Front end components Interior components Metal cutting Paint spraying Underbody components Uni body machine Welding Additional information Own tools/equipment Tools Steel-toed safety boots Personal suitability Accurate Client focus Dependability Excellent oral communication Flexibility Initiative Judgement Reliability Team player
What you’ll do
The role involves repairing and replacing vehicle body components, including frames, doors, and interior elements. Responsibilities also include painting, color matching, and providing training and support to colleagues.
Requirements
Candidates must have at least 5 years of experience and a trade certification or diploma in motor vehicle body repair. Red Seal Endorsement and ownership of professional tools are highly valued.
Listed skills
- TeamworkPreferred
Other relevant skills
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- Body Repair
- Refinishing
- Paint Spraying
- Frame Straightening
- Welding
- Color Matching
- Sanding
- Masking
- Soldering
- Metal Cutting
- Uni Body Machine Operation
- Coaching
- Client Focus
- Teamwork
- Precision
- Tool Handling
Job areas
- Trades
- Manufacturing
- Transportation
Additional details
- Minimum education
- Professional degree
- Minimum experience
- 5+ years
- Apply by
- Sep 12, 2026
- Posting language
- English
- Working hours
- 40 hours per week
- Seniority
- Mid-Senior level
