Journeyperson Auto Body Technician

Journeyperson Auto Body Technician

Diversified Transportation is currently seeking a full-time Journeyperson Auto Body Technician to join our team in Fort McKay.

Reporting to the Shop Foreman, you will work in a fast-paced environment maintaining a large fleet of motorcoaches. Diversified offers an above-average work environment with an emphasis on safety and training.

Work Shift: Full-time, 7 and 7 shifts (12-hour day shift)

Wage: $51.73 per hour, plus an extra $2.00 per hour if you hold a class 3Q license or higher

Great things we offer!

• Shifts to support a healthy work life balance
• Ongoing training
• Annual paid vacation time off
• Health and dental benefits
• RRSP following one year of employment

Core Competencies:

• Team player
• Reliable
• Organized
• Safety focused mindset

Job Duties & Responsibilities:

• Perform complete disassembly and reassembly of vehicles for repair per insurance guidelines and shop standards
• Ability to operate a frame machine and measuring system to straighten frames
• Hammer out dents, replace and repair body panels, bumpers, structural panels and frame components
• File, grind and sand repaired body surfaces using hand and power tools
• Apply undercoating and corrosion protection materials
• Repair or replace interior and exterior parts, electrical components and vehicle accessories
• Apply primers and repaint surfaces using brush or spray guns
• Inspect repaired vehicles and test drive vehicles for proper handling
• Repair and replace glass components such as windshields and windows
• Remove and install welded and sectioned parts to vehicle
• Work closely with the production team to ensure repair timelines are met
• Keep maintenance reports and documentation

Education & Skills Required:

• Journeyperson Certification
• Red Seal or 310B preferred
• Welding experience
• Ability to lift approximately 50 lbs.
• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Knowledge of computer technology trends in the service industry, i.e. diagnostic programs and service manuals
• Ability to develop new solutions and techniques to solve problems related to new and/or different equipment
• Ability to obtain clearance for the following are required: driving record check (abstract), physical demands analysis, drug & alcohol test, criminal record check
• Valid class 1, 2Q or 3Q driver’s license is considered an asset

Pay: From $51.73 per hour

Benefits

• Company events
• Dental care
• Disability insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• On-site parking
• RRSP match
• Vision care

Work Location: In person