Motor Vehicle Body Repair-Painter

St. John's, NL
On-site
Posted Oct 8, 2026
1 position

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Employment type: Full-time
Experience level: Mid-level · 2+ years
Minimum education: Professional degree
Posting language: English
Working hours: 40 hours per week
Seniority: Mid-Senior level

Job summary

Repair and replace vehicle body, frame, underbody, interior, and window components, including straightening frames and installing replacement parts. Prepare surfaces, mix and match paint, apply primers, and repaint vehicles while maintaining a clean workspace and providing professional customer service.

Job details

Overview Languages English Education Other trades certificate or diploma or equivalent experience Experience 3 years to less than 5 years On site Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely. Work site environment Noisy Odours Responsibilities Tasks Professionalism in customer service 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 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 Straighten bent frames using frame and underbody pulling and anchoring equipment 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 Security and safety Bondable Driving record check (abstract) Criminal record check Transportation/travel information Own transportation Own vehicle Valid driver's licence Public transportation is available Work conditions and physical capabilities Fast-paced environment Physically demanding Attention to detail Bending, crouching, kneeling Standing for extended periods Own tools/equipment Tools Steel-toed safety boots Personal suitability Accurate Client focus Dependability Excellent oral communication Excellent written communication Flexibility Initiative Judgement Reliability Team player Benefits Health benefits Dental plan Disability benefits Health care plan Paramedical services coverage Vision care benefits

What you’ll do

Requirements

Requires 3 to less than 5 years of experience and an other trades certificate or diploma, or equivalent experience. Relevant trade certifications or a Red Seal endorsement are listed, along with a valid driver's licence, own tools, and the ability to perform physically demanding work in a fast-paced environment.