auto body technician

Fix Auto Lethbridge • Lethbridge, AB, CA • 7h ago

Work Term: Permanent
Work Language: English
Hours: 40 hours per week
Education: Other trades certificate or diploma
Experience: 3 years to less than 5 years

Work site environment

NoisyOdours

Tasks

Estimate repair cost based on damage examination reportInspect repaired vehiclesTest drive vehicles for proper handlingReplace front end components, body components, doors and frame and underbody componentsFile, grind and sand body surfaces to be repairedMask and tape auto body surfaces in preparation for paintingHammer out dents, buckles and defects using blocks and hammersRemove damaged fenders, panels and grills and bolt or weld replacement parts into placeApply primers and repaint surfacesRepair or replace interior componentsRepair or replace damaged windows, windshields and sunroofsMix paint, blend and match colorsOperate soldering equipment or use plastic filler to fill holes, dents and seamsStraighten bent frames using frame and underbody pulling and anchoring equipment

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

Motor Vehicle Body Repairer Trade CertificationMotor Vehicle Body Repairer Red Seal EndorsementAuto Body Repairer Trade Certification

Area of work experience

Body componentsDoors and frameFrame straighteningFront end componentsInterior componentsMetal cuttingPaint sprayingUnderbody componentsUni body machineWelding