Body Shop Technician

The Jim Pattison Auto Group • Surrey, BC

5d • Onsite

About The Position

Jim Pattison Toyota Surrey has an amazing opportunity for an Automotive Body Shop Technician to join our team! We are one of the highest volume facilities with state-of-the-art amenities and have a highly experienced team dedicated to the highest level of automotive expertise and customer care. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment where precision and craftsmanship is valued, this opportunity is for you!

This is a full-time, permanent role of 40 hours per week. The regular scheduled hours will be Monday - Friday. This position is paid on a flat-rate basis at $34.00 per hour. This role reports to the Body Shop Manager.

Requirements

• A valid provincial driver’s license.
• Automotive Body Repair Certification
• I-car structural welding Certification
• A positive can-do attitude!
• A valid BC Driver’s license is required, including a satisfactory Driver’s Abstract is required
• Experience repairing and replacing body panels
• Welding and metal repair skills
• Frame and structural repair experience
• Knowledge of vehicle measuring systems
• Ability to read repair estimates and manufacturer procedures
• Detail oriented, with the ability to multi-task and prioritize responsibilities
• Ability to remain calm and focused in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team
• Reliable, punctual, and dependable
• Ability to work the physical requirements of a service technician role
• Ability to regularly lift up to 60 pounds
• Ability to stand for extended periods of time
• High level of mobility, dexterity, endurance, and sensory awareness
• Ability to work in an automotive shop environment

Responsibilities

• Perform structural and cosmetic collision repairs on a variety of vehicles
• Remove, repair, and replace damaged body panels and components
• Straighten frames and unibody structures using specialized equipment
• Weld, sand, fit, and prepare vehicles for the paint process
• Ensure repairs meet manufacturer specifications and quality standards
• Diagnose and document additional damage as needed
• Work closely with estimators, parts, and paint departments to keep repairs on schedule
• Reassemble vehicles, including trim, lighting, and safety-related components
• Perform final quality inspections to ensure a safe, professional repair
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment
• Use a variety of hand tools, power tools, and collision repair equipment
• Deliver high-quality workmanship while meeting production and efficiency goals

Benefits

• Competitive earnings.
• Flat Rate Opportunity with high technician productivity.
• Opportunities for growth and development.
• Tool and boot allowances.
• Flexible schedules!
• Exclusive access to vendor promotions, offers and purchase programs.
• Comprehensive benefits package including: Healthcare, Dentalcare, Life Insurance, AD&D, Global Medical Assistance, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability, and more!

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed