mechanic's helper - automotive

Tasks

• Move tools, equipment and other materials
• Clean machines and immediate work areas
• Hammer out dents, buckles and defects using blocks and hammers
• File, grind and sand body surfaces to be repaired
• Assist in operation, repair and maintenance
• Replace front end components, body components, doors and frame and underbody components
• Repair or replace interior components
• Apply primers and repaint surfaces
• Mask and tape auto body surfaces in preparation for painting
• Remove damaged fenders, panels and grills and bolt or weld replacement parts into place
• Repair or replace damaged windows, windshields and sunroofs
• Plan repair work to be performed
• Estimate repair cost based on damage examination report

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Physically demanding
• Bending, crouching, kneeling
• Fast-paced environment
• Attention to detail
• Standing for extended periods
• Overtime required

Personal suitability

• Dependability
• Excellent oral communication
• Flexibility
• Reliability
• Team player
• Accurate
• Client focus
• Judgement

Screening questions

• Are you willing to relocate for this position?
• Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
• What is the highest level of study you have completed?
• Work Term : Permanent
• Work Language : English
• Hours : 32.5 hours per week