Position: Auto Body Estimator / Technician

Position Type: Full time, Permanent

Location: Surrey, BC

Work schedule: Monday- Friday ( 40 hours per week)

Compensation Plan

• Competitive Base wage
• Shift premiums and overtime pay
• Employer-paid technical training as required
• Paid Vacation
• Generous annual tool and boot allowance
• Company-paid extended health coverage
• Basic life insurance, disability, and wellness programs
• Employer RRSP matching and shareholder program

Position Overview

First Truck is looking for an experienced Autobody Estimator / Technician who is ready to build a long-term career working on all OEM Heavy Duty Trucks, Trailers and Motorhomes. We believe in TRAINING our employees and PROMOTING from within the organization, creating a culture that believes in fostering a better tomorrow.

Primary Job Functions

• Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair body damages to fiberglass and suspension components on OEM class 6,7,8 vehicles, trailers, and RVs
• Efficiently estimate repairs on class 6,7,8 vehicles, trailers, and RVs
• Replace damaged structures, body parts, interior and exterior finishes
• Make warranty decisions as necessary
• Ensure professional quality detail and craftsmanship
• Implement workflow procedures and continuous improvement initiatives for the department

Qualifications

• 3+ years' experience estimating commercial transport vehicles
• Working knowledge of Mitchell Connect.
• Strong aptitude for diagnostics, repairs, and maintenance.
• Journeyman Certificate (or Red Seal) is an asset.
• Light mechanical and suspension experience an asset.
• Self-starter able to work in a fast-paced, detailed, and process-driven environment.
• Ability to work in a physical capacity, including heavy lifting and using tools throughout the shift.
• Must have own tools (required tool list will be provided).
• Class 5 driver's license.

To learn more about Velocity Truck Centres and to apply to this position, please visit us at firsttruck.ca.

We are an equal opportunity employer.

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