Body Shop Technician (Relocation Assistance Available)

New West Truck Centres

$83K — $93K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Red Seal Auto Body Repair Technician or Registered third-year Auto Body Apprentice
  • Valid driver's license
  • Personal hand tools
  • Strong commitment to quality workmanship
  • Experience in commercial truck or heavy-duty collision repair (asset)
  • I-CAR Platinum certification (asset)
  • Experience with ICBC repair standards (asset)

Responsibilities

  • Perform structural and non-structural collision repairs on commercial trucks and heavy-duty equipment
  • Repair and replace damaged panels and body components
  • Complete panel alignment, fitment, and adjustments
  • Perform tear-downs and rebuilds
  • Prepare surfaces through sanding, grinding, masking, and priming
  • Assist with refinishing work based on experience
  • Inspect completed repairs to ensure quality workmanship
  • Maintain a clean and organized workspace
  • Support safe work practices and shop cleanliness

Benefits

  • Relocation assistance available
  • Monday to Friday schedule with set working hours
  • Summer hours allow for earlier finishes on Fridays
  • Opportunity to work in a supportive and collaborative environment
  • Focus on professional growth and skills improvement
Full Job Description
Body Shop Technician (Relocation Assistance Available)

Location: Cranbrook, BC
Schedule: Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM (Summer Hours: 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM)
Employment Type: Full-Time

Relocation assistance is available for the right candidate, making it easier to start your next chapter in one of British Columbia's best outdoor communities.

What You'll Do

Collision Repair
  • Perform structural and non-structural collision repairs on commercial trucks and heavy-duty equipment
  • Repair and replace damaged panels and body components
  • Complete panel alignment, fitment, and adjustments
  • Perform tear-downs and rebuilds
  • Prepare surfaces through sanding, grinding, masking, and priming
  • Assist with refinishing work based on experience
  • Follow OEM repair procedures and quality standards
  • Inspect completed repairs to ensure quality workmanship

Shop Responsibilities
  • Maintain a clean and organized workspace
  • Assist fellow technicians when required
  • Properly maintain tools and equipment
  • Support safe work practices and shop cleanliness
  • Work collaboratively to meet production goals

Qualifications

Required
  • Red Seal Auto Body Repair Technician or
  • Registered third-year Auto Body Apprentice
  • Valid driver's licence
  • Personal hand tools
  • Strong commitment to quality workmanship

Assets
  • Commercial truck or heavy-duty collision repair experience
  • I-CAR Platinum certification
  • Experience working within ICBC repair standards

What Makes Someone Successful Here?
  • You take pride in producing quality repairs.
  • You're dependable and show up ready to work every day.
  • You're coachable and committed to continually improving your trade.

Schedule
  • Monday to Friday
  • 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
  • Summer Schedule: 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM
  • Evenings and weekends are yours to enjoy.

Apply Today

If you're looking for a shop where your work is appreciated, your skills continue to grow, and your quality of life improves along with your career, we'd love to hear from you.

Join New West Truck Centres and build your future in Cranbrook.

Professional references will be required as part of the hiring process.

Department Heavy Duty Body Shop Locations Cranbrook Hourly salary CAD40 - CAD45

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