Body Shop Technician - Red Seal

Introduction Jim Pattison Collision & Glass has an exciting opening for an Automotive Body Shop Technician to join our team! As one of the busiest shops in the area, we offer modern, fully equipped facilities and an experienced team committed to top-tier automotive work and outstanding customer care. If you thrive in a fast-paced setting where precision and quality craftsmanship are valued, this could be the role for you!

Schedule: Full-time, permanent position, 40 hours per week. Regular hours are Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Reports to: Collision Manager About Us Founded in 1961 when Jimmy Pattison acquired a GM franchise, the Jim Pattison Auto Group is a division of the Jim Pattison Group. Today, we operate 28 locations across Western Canada, representing 16 automotive brands.

Customer satisfaction is our top priority, and our employees are what drive it. Learn more about us here: https://www.jpautogroup.com/dealership/about.htm A Day in the Life Perform structural and cosmetic collision repairs on a range 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 paint Ensure repairs meet manufacturer specifications and quality standards Diagnose and document additional damage as needed Collaborate with estimators, parts, and paint departments to keep repairs on schedule Reassemble vehicles, including trim, lighting, and safety-related components Conduct final quality inspections to ensure safe, professional repairs Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment Use a range of hand tools, power tools, and collision repair equipment Deliver high-quality workmanship while meeting production and efficiency targets What We’re Looking For Automotive Body Repair Certification, I-CAR structural welding certification, and a positive, can-do attitude A valid MB Driver’s licence and a satisfactory Driver’s Abstract are 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 multitask and prioritize effectively Ability to stay 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 meet the physical demands of a service technician role, including: Regularly lifting up to 60 pounds Standing for extended periods A high level of mobility, dexterity, endurance, and sensory awareness Ability to work in an automotive shop environment, including: An indoor shop with multiple service bays Exposure to noise (engines, air tools), fumes (exhaust, solvents), and dust Working around moving vehicles, hoists, and heavy equipment Varying temperatures (the shop may be cooler in winter and warmer in summer, despite heating and ventilation) What We Offer Competitive earnings Flat rate opportunity with high technician productivity Opportunities for growth and development Flexible schedules Exclusive access to vendor promotions, offers, and purchase programs Comprehensive benefits package, including healthcare, dental care, life insurance, AD&D, global medical assistance, short-term and long-term disability, and more Great colleagues and a positive work environment How to Apply If this sounds like a great fit, please apply with your resume today!

Visit our Careers Page to explore more opportunities: https://www.jpautogroup.com/careers/ This role requires successful candidates to submit a satisfactory Driver’s Abstract. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for interviews will be contacted. We are an equal opportunity employer and are committed to creating an inclusive and accessible workplace.

We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and experiences. If you require any accommodations during the recruitment process, please contact us at [email protected].