Automotive Body Repairer

About the role

The Automotive Body Repairer works in a fast‑paced, physically demanding shop environment to restore vehicle bodies to factory standards. The role involves a mix of manual dent repair, component replacement, and surface preparation for painting.

Key responsibilities

• Clean and maintain the work space, ensuring a safe, dust‑free environment.
• Remove damaged panels, fenders, and grills; bolt or weld replacement parts into place.
• File, grind, sand, and mask body surfaces before priming and repainting.
• Hammer out dents, buckles, and defects using blocks, hammers, and pulling equipment.
• Mix paint, blend and match colors, and apply primers and top‑coat finishes.

Required profile

• Accurate and detail‑oriented.
• Dependable, flexible, and reliable.
• Strong client focus and good judgement.
• Team player able to work in a noisy, dusty shop.

Required skills

• Soldering equipment operation.
• Plastic filler application and seam repair.
• Paint mixing, color matching, and surface finishing.
• Dent removal using hammers, blocks, and pulling tools.
• Frame straightening with under‑body pulling and anchoring equipment.