Apprentice Autobody Technician

Kieswetter Mazda / CARSTAR

About Us

At Kieswetter Mazda / CARSTAR, we are committed to delivering high-quality collision repairs and exceptional customer service. Our team takes pride in providing a professional, supportive, and team-oriented environment where employees can develop their skills and grow their careers within the automotive industry.

As an Apprentice Autobody Technician, you will work alongside experienced licensed technicians to learn the skills required to repair and restore vehicles damaged in collisions or other incidents. This role is ideal for someone looking to build a long-term career in the autobody repair industry while gaining hands-on experience in a fast-paced collision centre environment.

Job Duties

• Assist licensed technicians with vehicle damage assessments and repair procedures.
• Learn to repair vehicles according to manufacturer and company standards.
• Support the repair and preparation of vehicles for refinishing and delivery.
• Assist with disassembly and reassembly of vehicle components.
• Prepare surfaces for painting by sanding, masking, and priming.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
• Follow all company safety standards and repair procedures.
• Learn and stay current with industry advancements, repair techniques, and vehicle technologies.
• Work collaboratively with technicians, estimators, painters, and other team members.
• Participate in ongoing training and apprenticeship development programs.

Successful Candidates Possess

• Registered Apprentice or interest in pursuing an Autobody Repair Apprenticeship.
• Previous automotive, body shop, or hands-on mechanical experience is considered an asset.
• Strong attention to detail and pride in producing quality work.
• Positive attitude with a willingness to learn and grow within the company.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.
• Commitment to workplace safety and company procedures.
• A valid Driver’s License is required.

Why Work for Kieswetter Mazda / CARSTAR

• Inclusive and diverse workplace.
• Collaborative and supportive team environment.
• Ongoing training and apprenticeship support.
• Opportunities for career advancement and certification growth.
• Health and wellness initiatives.
• Employee discounts and purchase plans.
• Company events and community involvement opportunities.
• Modern facility with up-to-date equipment and technology.
• Competitive compensation and benefits package.

Kieswetter Mazda / CARSTAR is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We consider all applicants regardless of race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, and Indigenous status. We are committed to providing accessible employment practices that comply with applicable legislation. If you require accommodation during any stage of the recruitment process, please let us know.