Centennial Carstar Truro is looking for a motivated individual to join our team as a Collision Technician!
NOW HIRING: Collision Technician
LOCATION:
Centennial Carstar Truro, Truro, NS
HOURS:
Full time, Permanent. 40 hours per week.
WAGES:
$20.00 - $30.00 per hour (option for flat rate) + benefits. Negotiable based on experience.
THE PERFECT FIT:
Are you a detail-oriented and motivated individual who excels in hands-on work and appreciates a collaborative team environment? Your robust work ethic, coupled with a commitment to delivering top-notch customer satisfaction, makes you an ideal candidate. We invite you to become a valued member of our team in our brand new, state-of-the-art, air-conditioned facility, contributing your strong skillset to our shared success.
APPLICABLE SKILLS/ QUALIFICATIONS:
Must have Red Seal Endorsement for Collision Repair
Possess technical knowledge of auto body collision and mechanical repairs
Previous collision technician experience is required
Able to work independently and under pressure in a fast-paced environment
Strong attention to detail
Organized and capable of multitasking and prioritizing
Physically capable (standing for extended periods, bending, crouching, kneeling, etc.)
Reliable and shows initiative
Must have a valid Canadian driver’s license
MAIN JOB TASKS & RESPONSIBILITIES:
Review damage reports and estimates to plan repair work accordingly.
Remove and replace damaged windows, windshields, and sunroofs.
Replace front-end components, body components, doors, frames, and underbody components.
Repair damaged panels, metal work, filling, and priming in preparation for paint.
Utilize pull equipment for panel alignment and fitting.
Use plastic welding equipment.
Ability to complete minor to major repairs, including removal and installation of trim panels and body panels.
Inspect repaired vehicles and conduct test drives to ensure proper handling and function.
Document repairs performed effectively.
Maintain a clean work environment.
Openness to learn new repair methods and operate new body repair equipment.
Possession of own tools (specialty tools provided by the shop as needed).
WHY WORK WITH CENTENNIAL:
Customer-centered culture
Supportive and team-oriented environment
Professional training and development opportunities
Competitive wages
Company matching RRSP
Group health/dental/insurance coverage
Employee discounts
Opportunities for career advancement
Exciting career opportunities await you at Centennial Auto Group, a rapidly expanding company with a 46-year track record of success. Join our team and be part of our growth story as we operate 6 new vehicle dealerships, 12 collision centers, and 2 powersports stores across Prince Edward island, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia. At Centennial Auto Group, excellence is at the heart of everything we do, and we invite you to experience a fulfilling career with us.
We welcome applications from individuals who are legally eligible to work in Canada. Please note that only candidates with current authorization to work in Canada will be considered for this position.