Journeyman Auto Body Technician - Universal Collision Centre Central - Regina

Posted:
7/21/2024, 5:00:00 PM

Location(s):
Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada ⋅ Saskatchewan, Canada

Experience Level(s):
Mid Level ⋅ Senior

Field(s):
Customer Success & Support

Company:

Universal Collision Center Inc.

Universal Collision Centre Central in Regina has a permanent full-time position open for a Journeyman Auto Body Technician!

*Paying top wages*

*SIGNING BONUS*

*Possible relocation allowance for the right candidate*

Job Responsibilities:

  • Review damage reports, prepare and review cost estimates, and plan work to be performed
  • Perform quality repairs on a variety of vehicles
  • Fit weld replacement parts into place using wrenches and welding equipment
  • Remove damaged sections of vehicles using metal-cutting guns, air grinders, and wrenches
  • Adjust or align headlights, wheels, and brake systems
  • Replace underbody components, front end components, body components, doors and frame
  • Remove damaged fenders, panels, and grills
  • Bolt or weld replacement parts into place
  • Remove, install, align, and repair panels
  • Assist Technicians with vehicle construction, surface preparation and application of undercoats
  • Cleaning, detailing upholstery, trim, and hardware
  • Repair or replace interior components
  • Straighten bent frames
  • Fit and secure windows, vinyl roofs and metal trim to vehicle bodies
  • Inspect vehicles for proper functioning, dimensional accuracy, and overall appearance
  • Updates job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities; reading manufacturers' publications
  • Perform work in a safe manner, based on Trade Safety Awareness
  • Sign off on straight time hours for Apprentices

At Universal, we understand the importance of family and work-life balance. We believe that our employees are our most valuable asset, and we strive to create a supportive and inclusive workplace. As such, we offer a variety of family-oriented programs, including:

  • Prescription, Dental, Eye Care, Paramedical, Life insurance
  • Short and Long term disability coverage
  • Regular family-friendly social events
  • Group RRSP options
  • Flexible work schedules to accommodate family commitments
  • Maternity leave top-up program
  • Employee and Family Assistance Program
  • Competitive wage plan

Qualifications:

  • Minimum 5 years experience in a Body Shop environment
  • Completion of Red Seal Journeyperson Certification
  • Unrestricted drivers license
  • Body Shop and automotive service knowledge and experience
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills
  • Exceptional customer service skills
  • Advanced decision-making and problem-solving abilities
  • Ability to prioritize and maintain professionalism during high-volume periods
  • Self-driven to work independently with the ability to work effectively and collaboratively in a team environment

At Capital Automotive Group, our vision is to be the most respected auto group in North America. In keeping with our mission, we strive to move customers’ lives forward with the best in automotive solutions, service and people.  Through demonstrating our core values of respect, transparency, care, excellence, and innovation, we stand out from the rest and create a growth-driven organization.

Capital Automotive Group, founded in 1974, has expanded and continues to grow significantly. Our team consists of service technicians, product specialists and support staff from each location.

Capital Automotive Group believes in providing an inclusive workplace where all individuals have the opportunity to succeed. We are committed to doing so by providing accessible employment practices. Requests for accommodation due to a disability can be made at any stage of the recruitment process.