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

The technician is responsible for performing complete vehicle disassembly, repair, and reassembly, including frame straightening and body panel work. They must also maintain accurate maintenance reports and work closely with the production team to meet repair timelines.

Candidates must hold a Journeyperson Certification, with Red Seal or 310B preferred, and possess welding experience. The role requires the ability to lift 50 lbs and pass various background and medical screenings.

• Ongoing training • Annual paid vacation • Health benefits • Dental benefits • RRSP

• TeamworkPreferred
• Problem solvingPreferred
• OrganizationPreferred

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• Auto body repair
• Welding
• Frame straightening
• Disassembly
• Reassembly
• Painting
• Electrical repair
• Glass replacement
• Diagnostic programs
• Safety compliance
• Teamwork
• Organization
• Problem solving
• Maintenance reporting
• Power tools
• Hand tools
• Power Tool Operation
• Good Driving Record
• Lifting Ability
• Valid Driver's License
• Computer Science
• Disassembler
• Electronic Components
• Interpersonal Communications
• Service Industries
• Windshield

• Trades
• Transportation
• Manufacturing
• Auto Body Technician
• Motor Vehicle Mechanics and Repairers
• Automotive Body and Related Repairers

Minimum education

Professional degree

Minimum experience

5+ years

Posting language

English

Working hours

40 hours per week