Job Description

CARSTAR Collision and Glass is looking for a full-time auto body technician or apprentice, to join our busy shop located in

Calgary Alberta

. This position will report to the Shop Manager and will offer the successful candidate the chance to be an integral part of our team.

The body technician is responsible for increasing the efficiency of the store by ensuring quick and thorough repairs while in compliance with MPI and manufacturer standards. You should be able to work comfortably from start to finish of the repair process by dismantling the vehicle, identification/installation of parts, labour time management, and reassembly. You need to read and understand the estimate to ensure that parts being utilized are a mirror match to what is being replaced, and be able to communicate any discrepancies with management. Daily production meetings assist with ensuring the key information is communicated regarding jobs in the shop.

Responsibilities:

Following an estimate as established by insurance for repairs Repairing collision/damaged vehicles according to manufacturer specifications and company standards. Responsible for performing repair on vehicles

Qualifications and Skills:

1+ years of collision repair experience in a production body shop or equivalent training/schooling experience Red Seal certification preferred Structural welding certification preferred Work independently without close supervision Works well with others & positive work ethic Flexible/adaptable to constant change Highly organized; ability to handle multiple concurrent assignments Ability to prioritize, organize and plan work under own initiative Strong communication skills (reading, writing, speaking, listening) Motivated and follows instructions Works well under pressure High production capabilities Ability to work safely

We Offer:

Flat Rate hours Competitive benefits package RRSP after 1 year employment Initial and continuous training Opportunity for growth
If you are seeking to advance your career by being part of a fast-growing company, we want to hear from you! Please send your resume and a brief cover letter to the link provided. We appreciate all applications we receive, however only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $34.00 per hour

Benefits:

Company events Dental care Employee assistance program Extended health care On-site parking RRSP match Vision care Wellness program
Experience:

automotive technician: 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification:

Drivers License (required) Red Seal in Collision Repair (required)
Work Location: In person