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Andersons Autobody is growing and currently accepting applications for an Apprentice Bodyman/Journeyman or someone willing to become an Apprentice to join our team. Successful candidate must be willing to learn all aspects of Automotive Collision Repair and work to obtain Journeyman status.
Essential Skills
- Writing
- Oral communication
- Working with others
- Problem solving
- Decision making
- Critical thinking
- Job task planning and organizing
- Finding information
- Continuous learning
Transportation/Travel Information
- Valid driver's licence
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
- 4th Period Apprentice
- 1st Period Apprentice
- 2nd Period Apprentice
- 3rd Period Apprentice
Additional Skills
- Professionalism in customer service
- Clean and maintain work space
Specific Skills
- Weld replacement parts
- Test drive vehicle for proper handling
- Remove damaged fenders, panels and grills
- Mask and repaint car bodies
- Inspect repaired vehicles
- Hammer out dents, buckles and defects using blocks and hammers
- File, grind and sand body surfaces to be repaired
- Estimate body repair costs
- Apply primers and repaint surfaces
- Review damage reports
- Plan work to be performed
- Replace front end components, body components, doors and frame and underbody components
- Polish painted finishes
- Complete rust repairs
- Repair or replace interior components
- Repair or replace damaged windows and windshields
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Physically demanding
- Attention to detail
- Hand-eye co-ordination