Company Description CARSTAR Oakville West is part of a trusted network of collision repair centers known for high-quality workmanship and customer-focused service. The facility offers comprehensive autobody, collision, and refinishing solutions using modern tools, equipment, and repair processes. Team members work in a collaborative environment that prioritizes safety, training, and industry best practices. CARSTAR Oakville West is committed to supporting professional growth and maintaining strong relationships with insurance partners and vehicle owners.
Role Description The Autobody Collision Repair Technician is a full-time, on-site role located in Oakville, ON. The technician is responsible for assisting with assessing collision damage, performing structural and non-structural repairs, replacing and aligning panels, and restoring vehicles to manufacturer specifications. Daily tasks include disassembly and reassembly of vehicle components, dent repair, frame and suspension adjustments, and working closely with estimators and painters to ensure accuracy and quality. The role involves following repair orders, maintaining a clean and safe work area, using diagnostic and repair equipment correctly, and adhering to all safety and environmental regulations. The technician will collaborate with other shop team members to meet production timelines while delivering consistent, high-standard repairs and a positive customer experience.
Qualifications
- Strong technical skills in vehicle maintenance, maintenance & repair, and automotive repair.
- Previous experience in autobody collision repair, including panel replacement, frame straightening, and dent repair.
- Knowledge of OEM repair procedures, use of collision repair tools, and adherence to safety standards.
- Relevant trade certification (310B) in automotive collision repair is an MUST
- Strong attention to detail, ability to follow repair documentation, and commitment to quality workmanship.
- Reliable, punctual, and able to work both independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced shop environment.