At a Glance
- Tasks: Perform collision repairs and ensure high-quality workmanship on various vehicles.
- Company: Join the Jim Pattison Auto Group, a leader in automotive excellence.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, flexible schedules, tool allowances, and comprehensive benefits.
- Other info: Fast-paced environment with opportunities for growth and development.
- Why this job: Be part of a dynamic team and make a real impact in automotive repair.
- Qualifications: Valid driver’s license, automotive repair certification, and a positive attitude.
The predicted salary is between 34 - 34 $ per hour.
Introduction
Jim Pattison Auto Group has an amazing opportunity for an Automotive Body Shop Technician to join our team!
We are one of the highest volume facilities with state-of-the-art amenities and have a highly experienced team dedicated to the highest level of automotive expertise and customer care.
If you thrive in a fast-paced environment where precision and craftsmanship is valued, this opportunity is for you!
Schedule: This is a full-time, permanent role of 40 hours per week.
Pay Range: $34.00 per hour (flat rate)
This role reports to the Body Shop Manager of the dealership.
About Us
A division of the Jim Pattison Group, the Jim Pattison Auto Group was founded in 1961 by Jimmy Pattison, when he purchased a GM franchise.
Today, the Jim Pattison Auto Group encompasses 28 locations across Western Canada, representing 16 automotive brands.
Customer satisfaction is our priority and it’s accomplished through the strength of our employees. 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
- We require a valid provincial driver’s license.
- Automotive Body Repair Certification, I-car structural welding Certification, and a positive can-do attitude!
- A valid BC 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.
- Tool and boot allowances.
• 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.
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.
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