Auto Body Technician - Saskatoon

About Boyd Autobody & Glass

At Boyd Autobody & Glass, we pride ourselves on building exceptional teams deliberately and providing a supportive workplace that empowers our staff to excel in collision and glass services. With over 30 years of industry experience and multiple locations across Western and Central Canada, we equip our employees with the necessary knowledge, equipment, and training to advance their careers and deliver superior workmanship.

Role Overview

We are seeking an Auto Body Technician to perform both structural and cosmetic vehicle repairs. This role entails dismantling damaged vehicles, repairing or replacing body panels, interior and exterior parts, electrical components, and vehicle accessories, then reassembling the vehicle. The technician will also use frame equipment and welding techniques to restore structural integrity. You will collaborate with your team to meet key performance indicators (KPIs) such as sales, efficiency, and customer satisfaction.

Key Duties and Responsibilities

• Consistently implement the WOW (Wow Operating Way) operational plan
• Repair vehicle body damage accurately and efficiently
• Disassemble and reassemble vehicles as required
• Replace or fix interior and exterior vehicle parts, electrical systems, and accessories
• Remove and install welded or sectioned components
• Assess and rectify structural vehicle damage using frame equipment
• Apply newly acquired skills and knowledge to maintain high quality and productivity standards contributing to KPIs
• Take initiative for outcomes while seeking continual learning and performance enhancement

Educational and Experience Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Post-secondary education in an Auto Body Repair program mandatory
• Minimum 3 years of hands-on experience as an Auto Body Technician
• Proficient in welding techniques including MIG and TIG welding

Preferred Qualifications

• Holding a Red Seal certification or 310B license is advantageous
• I-Car registration and progression towards Gold Class certification preferred

Additional Requirements

• Capability to lift up to 50 pounds
• Possession of a personal toolbox
• A valid driver’s license is required

Work Environment and Conditions

This job description outlines core responsibilities but is not exhaustive; duties may evolve as needed without prior notice. Physical demands must be met to perform essential job functions, though reasonable accommodations will be considered for qualified individuals with disabilities.

Compensation and Benefits

• Competitive hourly wage ranging from $32 to $34 based on skills, education, and experience
• Comprehensive health benefits covering medical, prescription drugs, dental, and vision effective after one month of employment
• RRSP plan with company matching contributions
• Paid annual vacation time
• Voluntary option for daily pay
• Opportunities for career advancement and ongoing training
• Supportive professional atmosphere led by dynamic leadership

Commitment to Diversity

Boyd Autobody & Glass is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. Candidates will be considered without regard to race, gender, sexual orientation, age, disability, or other protected characteristics.

Hiring Process

This employer does not use artificial intelligence or automated systems to screen applications. All candidates are reviewed by real individuals during the selection process.