motor vehicle body repairer - collision
Education:
Other trades certificate or diploma. or equivalent experience.
Work site environment:
Dusty. Noisy. Odours.
Tasks:
- Clean and maintain work space.
- Replace front end components, body components, doors and frame and underbody components.
- 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.
- Mix paint, blend and match colors.
- Operate soldering equipment or use plastic filler to fill holes, dents and seams.
- Straighten bent frames using frame and underbody pulling and anchoring equipment.
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses :
Motor Vehicle Body Repairer Trade Certification. Auto Body Repairer Trade Certification.
Area of work experience:
- Body components.
- Doors and frame.
- Frame straightening.
- Front end components.
- Interior components.
- Metal cutting.
- Paint spraying.
- Underbody components.
- Uni body machine.
- Welding.
Specialization or experience:
Specialized environmental skills and knowledge.
Security and safety:
- Driving record check (abstract).
- Criminal record check.
Transportation/travel information:
- Own transportation.
- Own vehicle.
- Valid driver's licence.
Work conditions and physical capabilities:
- Fast-paced environment.
- Attention to detail.
- Bending, crouching, kneeling.
- Standing for extended periods.
Own tools/equipment:
- Tools.
- Steel-toed safety boots.
- Mask.
Personal suitability:
- Accurate.
- Client focus.
- Dependability.
- Excellent oral communication.
- Flexibility.
- Initiative.
- Judgement.
- Reliability.
- Team player.
Screening questions:
- Do you have experience working in this field?.
- Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?.
- Do you meet the language requirements listed in the job posting for the position (English or French)?.
Experience:
5 years or more.
Employment terms options:
Day.
Green job:
Involves duties and responsibilities that lead to positive environmental outcomes.