automotive body technician
The technician is responsible for inspecting, repairing, and replacing automotive body and frame components. Tasks include hammering out dents, welding replacement parts, and preparing surfaces for painting.
- On-site
- Oshawa, ON
- Posted Jul 26, 2026
- Apply by Sep 8, 2026
- 1 position
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Job summary
Overview Languages English Education Secondary (high) school graduation certificate or equivalent experience Experience 1 year to less than 2 years On site Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely. Work setting Relocation costs not covered by employer Willing to relocate Responsibilities Tasks Inspect repaired vehicles Plan repair work to be performed Professionalism in customer service 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 Repair or replace interior components Repair or replace damaged windows, windshields and sunroofs Straighten bent frames using frame and underbody pulling and anchoring equipment Experience and specialization Area of work experience Body components Doors and frame Frame straightening Front end components Interior components Metal cutting Welding Additional information Security and safety Driving record check (abstract) Criminal record check Transportation/travel information Valid driver's licence Work conditions and physical capabilities Fast-paced environment Physically demanding Attention to detail Bending, crouching, kneeling Own tools/equipment Steel-toed safety boots Personal suitability Accurate Client focus Dependability Excellent oral communication Excellent written communication Flexibility Initiative Judgement Reliability Team player Benefits Other benefits Other benefits Employment groups This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups: Support for newcomers and refugees Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports newcomers and/or refugees Support for youths Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports youth employment Support for Indigenous people Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports Indigenous people Support for mature workers Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports mature workers Supports for visible minorities Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports members of visible minorities
What you’ll do
The technician is responsible for inspecting, repairing, and replacing automotive body and frame components. Tasks include hammering out dents, welding replacement parts, and preparing surfaces for painting.
Requirements
Candidates must have a high school diploma or equivalent experience and between 1 to 2 years of experience in automotive body work. A valid driver's license and a clean criminal record check are required.
Listed skills
- Customer servicePreferred
Other relevant skills
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- Vehicle Inspection
- Body Repair
- Painting Preparation
- Frame Straightening
- Welding
- Metal Cutting
- Customer Service
- Dent Repair
- Component Replacement
- Sanding and Grinding
Job areas
- Trades
- Manufacturing
- Transportation
Additional details
- Minimum education
- High school
- Minimum experience
- 0+ years
- Apply by
- Sep 8, 2026
- Posting language
- English
- Working hours
- 40 hours per week
- Seniority
- Entry level
