Autobody Technicians - Crown Collision NB

Autobody Technicians - Crown Collision in Saint John, NB

Autobody Technicians - Crown Collision in Saint John, NB Downey Auto Group

Our busy shop is GROWING, and we are looking for Skilled Autobody Technicians to add to our team! Work in a newly expanded, state-of-the-art facility with a crew that values quality, teamwork, and a job well done. If you're ready for a change, keep reading!

About us
Crown Collision is locally owned-and-operated and has been proudly serving southern New Brunswick’s collision repair industry for over 60 years.

We work on all makes and models at our state-of-the-art collision repair centre. All our work is guaranteed with a Lifetime warranty, and we are proud to be part of a network of preferred vehicle repair centres for top insurance companies.

Summary
Autobody technicians make body repairs to cars, trucks and other motor vehicles using traditional hand tools and a range of specialty body repair tools. These repairs are accomplished by inspecting and determining the repair work needed, developing appropriate methods for each job and applying a broad knowledge of automotive construction and repair techniques.

We offer

Top Wages - Earn what you deserve based on your skills and experience

Group benefit after 3 months of employment

Employer matched pension plan after 6 months of employment

Employee discounts on parts, service and vehicle purchases

Shop Expansion - More opportunity to grow with us

State of the art Equipment - The best tools to help you do your best work

Consistent work - A busy, trusted shop with a great reputation

A team you'll love that supports each other

Career Growth - Red seal certified, Amazing! Not yet certified, We'll gude and support 2nd or 3rd year apprentices toward their Red Seal Certification

Job Duties

Review damage report and estimates of repair cost and plan work to be performed

Repair and replace front end components, body components, doors and frame and underbody components

Hammer out dents, buckles and other defects using blocks and hammers

Operate soldering equipment or use plastic filler to fill holes, dents and seams

Remove damaged fenders, panels and grills using wrenches and cutting torch and bolt or weld replacement parts into place

Straighten bent frames using frame and underbody pulling and anchoring equipment

File, grind and sand repaired body surfaces using hand and power tools

Repair and replace glass components such as windshields, windows and sunroofs

Repair or replace interior components, such as seat frame assembly, carpets and floorboard insulation

Requirements

Red Seal Certified Technician preferred but not required.

Second and third year apprentice, we'll help you get your red seal certification

Must be able to provide and maintain a valid driver’s license, drivers abstract and criminal background check.

Strong attention to detail and top quality craftmanship

Must be able to perform strenuous physical labour, ability to lift heavy objects, twist, turn, bend and stand for long periods of time without restriction

Continuing Education - As vehicle technology and repair techniques continue to evolve, on-going training is a must.

Ability to be professional and deliver exceptional service to clients.

Team player with a great attitude and work ethic

A passion for restoring vehicles to perfection

Enjoy working in a fast-paced environment.

Methodical and patient in your approach with a keen eye for detail

Ability to multi-task, possess strong time management and organizational skills and meet required deadlines.

Self-motivated and resourceful with proven problem-solving abilities

Work well under pressure

Must maintain all required OH&S certifications, must ensure a safe workplace and are responsible for your own safety and the safety of others in the workplace.

Work Conditions

Strenuous physical labour. Must be able to bend. twist, lift, stand for extended periods of time.

Must maintain all required OH&S certifications, must ensure a safe workplace and are responsible for your own safety and the safety of others in the workplace.

Busy, Noisy shop environment

Requires good manual dexterity (hand, hand with arm, two hands) and multi-limb coordination.

Hazards associated with the industry.

Must wear PPE and follow safety standards at all times.

Why choose us
We are not just hiring, we are building a team for the future. Our expansion means more opportunities, better tools, and a strong career path for the right people.

If you are ready to take the next steps in your career and make a meaningful impact, we'd love to hear from you.

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