Licensed Body Shop Technician

The Opportunity

Lounsbury Chevrolet in Moncton is looking for a licensed Automotive Body Shop Technician.
 

• Full-time, permanent position.
• Hours of work: Monday to Friday 8am to 4:30pm (no weekends!)
• Guaranteed 40 hours per week

What's in it for you?
Lounsbury Chevrolet Moncton is committed to investing in our employees through training programs and a great work environment, plus:
 

• Competitive Wages
• Group Benefits Plan including health, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability and long-term disability, that start on the first day of work (no waiting period)
• Paid Vacation and Personal days (vacation is negotiable based on experience)
• Company Pension Plan (after 6 months)
• Employee discounts on cars, services and Lounsbury Furniture
• Career growth and continuous development

Responsibilities

• Review damage report and estimates of repair cost and plan work to be performed
• Replace front-end components, body components, doors and frame and underbody components
• File, grind and sand body surfaces to be repaired
• Mask and tape auto body surfaces in preparation for painting, hammer out dents, buckles and defects using blocks and hammers
• Remove damaged fenders, panels and grills and bolt or weld replacement parts into place
• Apply primers and repaint surfaces
• Repair or replace interior components
• Repair or replace damaged windows, windshields and sunroofs
• Inspect repaired vehicles and test drive vehicles for proper handling
• Operate soldering equipment or use plastic filler to fill holes, dents and seams
• Straighten bent frames using frame and underbody pulling and anchoring equipment

Qualifications

• Red seal and/or Licensed Body Shop Technician certificate is required
• Must have a valid Driver's License and a clean Driver's Abstract
• Must be reliable and like to work as part of a team
• Must have good dexterity: free range of motion in their hands and arms to work with small parts and small spaces
• Have good attention to detail

This is a unionized position. Licensed Body Shop Technicians are paid $33.46 per hour.

Apprentices may apply however preference will be given to candidates with a Licenses.