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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
Job summary
Perform structural and cosmetic collision repairs, including frame straightening and panel replacement, to meet manufacturer specifications. Coordinate with internal departments to ensure repairs are completed on schedule while maintaining a safe and organized work environment.
Job details
Introduction Jim Pattison Collision & Glass has an exciting opening for an Automotive Body Shop Technician to join our team! As one of the busiest shops around, we offer modern, fully equipped facilities and a seasoned team committed to top-tier automotive work and outstanding customer care. If you do your best work in a fast-moving setting where accuracy and quality craftsmanship are truly appreciated, this could be the role for you! Schedule: Full-time, permanent position, 40 hours per week. Regular hours are Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Reports to: Collision Manager About Us Founded in 1961 when Jimmy Pattison purchased a GM franchise, the Jim Pattison Auto Group is a division of the Jim Pattison Group. Today, we operate 28 locations across Western Canada and represent 16 automotive brands. Keeping our customers satisfied is our top priority, and our employees are the driving force behind it. Learn more about us here: https://www.jpautogroup.com/dealership/about.htm A Day in the Life Perform structural and cosmetic collision repairs on a variety of vehicles Remove, repair, and replace damaged body panels and components Straighten frames and unibody structures using specialized equipment Weld, sand, fit, and prepare vehicles for the paint process Ensure repairs meet manufacturer specifications and quality standards Diagnose and document additional damage as needed Work closely with estimators, parts, and paint departments to keep repairs on schedule Reassemble vehicles, including trim, lighting, and safety-related components Perform final quality inspections to ensure a safe, professional repair Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment Use a variety of hand tools, power tools, and collision repair equipment Deliver high-quality workmanship while meeting production and efficiency goals What We’re Looking For Automotive Body Repair Certification, I-car structural welding Certification, and a positive can-do attitude! A valid MB Driver’s license is required, including a satisfactory Driver’s Abstract is required. Experience repairing and replacing body panels Welding and metal repair skills Frame and structural repair experience Knowledge of vehicle measuring systems Ability to read repair estimates and manufacturer procedures Detail oriented, with the ability to multi-task and prioritize responsibilities Ability to remain calm and focused in a fast-paced environment Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team Reliable, punctual, and dependable Ability to work the physical requirements of a service technician role Ability to regularly lift up to 60 pounds Ability to stand for extended periods of time High level of mobility, dexterity, endurance, and sensory awareness Ability to work in an automotive shop environment Indoor automotive shop with multiple service bays Exposure to noise (engines, air tools), fumes (exhaust, solvents), and dust Work performed around moving vehicles, hoists, and heavy equipment Temperature can vary (shops may be cooler in winter, warmer in summer despite heating/ventilation) What We Offer Competitive earnings. Flat Rate Opportunity with high technician productivity. We have opportunities for growth and development. Flexible schedules! Exclusive access to vendor promotions, offers and purchase programs. Comprehensive benefits package including: Healthcare, Dentalcare, Life Insurance, AD&D, Global Medical Assistance, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability, and more! Amazing colleagues and a great working environment. How to Apply If this sounds like a great fit, please apply with your resume today! Visit our Careers Page to explore more opportunities: https://www.jpautogroup.com/careers/ This role requires successful candidates to submit a satisfactory Driver’s Abstract. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for interviews will be contacted. We are an equal opportunity employer and are committed to creating an inclusive and accessible workplace. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and experiences. If you require any accommodations during the recruitment process, please contact us at careers@jpautogroup.com.
What you’ll do
Perform structural and cosmetic collision repairs, including frame straightening and panel replacement, to meet manufacturer specifications. Coordinate with internal departments to ensure repairs are completed on schedule while maintaining a safe and organized work environment.
Requirements
Requires Automotive Body Repair Certification and I-car structural welding certification. Candidates must possess a valid driver's license and the physical ability to perform service technician tasks.
Benefits
- Healthcare
- Dentalcare
- Life Insurance
- AD&D
- Global Medical Assistance
- Short-Term Disability
- Long-Term Disability
- Vendor promotions
- Purchase programs
Listed skills
- Quality Inspection · Preferred
- Multi-Tasking · Preferred
Other relevant skills
Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.
- Automotive body repair
- Structural welding
- Frame straightening
- Unibody repair
- Metal repair
- Vehicle measuring systems
- Panel replacement
- Sanding
- Welding
- Quality inspection
- Hand tools
- Power tools
- Collision repair
- Estimating
- Manufacturer procedures
- Multi-tasking
- Hand Tools
- Equipment Repair
- Structural Welding
- Pneumatic Tools
- Power Tool Operation
- Valid Driver's License
- Customer Service
- Heavy Equipment
- Medical Assistance
- Multitasking
- Purchasing
- Structural Repairs
- Workmanship
- Hoisting
- Detail Oriented
Job areas
- Trades
- Manufacturing
- Transportation
- Auto Body Technician
- Motor Vehicle Mechanics and Repairers
- Automotive Body and Related Repairers
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