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Join Our Team as an Autobody Technician!
Company: Bowen's Autobody Repair & Sales Inc
Location: Westville, NS
Job Category: Automotive
About the Role
Are you passionate about automotive repair and looking to take your skills to the next level? Bowen's Autobody Repair & Sales Inc is seeking a dedicated and skilled Autobody Technician to join our dynamic team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with a keen eye for detail and a commitment to quality work.
Key Responsibilities
As an Autobody Technician, you will be responsible for a variety of tasks, including:
- Cleaning and maintaining your workspace to ensure a safe and efficient environment.
- Replacing front end components, body components, doors, and frame and underbody components.
- Filing, grinding, and sanding body surfaces to prepare for repairs.
- Masking and taping auto body surfaces in preparation for painting.
- Hammering out dents, buckles, and defects using blocks and hammers.
- Removing damaged fenders, panels, and grills, and bolting or welding replacement parts into place.
- Applying primers and repainting surfaces to restore vehicles to their former glory.
- Repairing or replacing interior components as needed.
- Repairing or replacing damaged windows, windshields, and sunroofs.
- Mixing paint, blending, and matching colors for a flawless finish.
- Operating soldering equipment or using plastic filler to fill holes, dents, and seams.
- Straightening bent frames using frame and underbody pulling and anchoring equipment.
Qualifications
To be successful in this role, you should meet the following requirements:
- Education: Registered Apprenticeship certificate.
- Experience: 2 to 3 years in a similar role or equivalent experience.
- Certificates:
- Motor Vehicle Body Repairer Trade Certification.
- Motor Vehicle Body Repairer Red Seal Endorsement.
- Auto Body Repairer Trade Certification.
Area of Work Experience
We are looking for candidates with experience in:
- Body components
- Doors and frame
- Frame straightening
- Front end components
- Interior components
- Metal cutting
- Paint spraying
- Underbody components
- Uni body machine
- Welding
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
The ideal candidate will possess:
- Attention to detail.
- Ability to bend, crouch, and kneel as required.
Personal Suitability
We value dependability, initiative, reliability, and teamwork. If you are a motivated individual who thrives in a collaborative environment, we want to hear from you!
Additional Requirements
- Driving record check (abstract).
- Own transportation and a valid driver's license.
- Steel-toed safety boots.
Work Schedule
This is a permanent position with a work schedule of 40 hours per week. The primary work language is English.
Compensation
We offer a competitive salary ranging from $20.00 to $26.00 hourly, negotiable based on experience and qualifications.
Why Join Bowen's Autobody Repair & Sales Inc?
At Bowen's, we pride ourselves on our commitment to quality and customer satisfaction. Join our team and be part of a company that values your skills and contributions. We look forward to welcoming you to our family!
Disclaimer: Please note that the job posting you are about to read has been automatically generated by OpenAI based on a brief description sourced from the Job Bank.